Fährbrücke: An Iconic Bridge in Stralsund
Explore the stunning Fährbrücke in Stralsund, Germany—where history meets breathtaking views in a charming coastal city.
A brief summary to Fährbrücke
- An d. Fährbrücke 1b, Stralsund, 18439, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Fährbrücke is not just a bridge; it is a symbol of connection in Stralsund, Germany, seamlessly linking the bustling city with its scenic surroundings. As you stroll across this remarkable structure, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the waterway and the charming architecture that lines the shores. The bridge serves as a vital conduit for both vehicles and pedestrians, making it a lively spot filled with the sounds of laughter and the gentle lapping of water below. The design of the Fährbrücke itself invites admiration, with its elegant lines and sturdy construction, showcasing the engineering prowess of its time. Beyond its functional purpose, the Fährbrücke is steeped in history, reflecting the maritime heritage of Stralsund. It has been a silent witness to countless stories, from the daily hustle of the locals to the adventures of tourists discovering the hidden gems of the city. As you venture nearby, you'll find quaint cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely break or a delightful meal with a view. The surrounding area is ideal for photography enthusiasts, providing countless opportunities to capture the essence of Stralsund. Whether you're crossing it to reach the vibrant markets on the other side or simply enjoying the ambiance, the Fährbrücke is an essential part of any visit to Stralsund. Its allure lies not just in its practicality but in the experiences it facilitates, making every visit memorable.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a spectacular view of the sky reflecting on the water.
- Bring your camera; the Fährbrücke offers perfect photo opportunities from various angles.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the waterfront to enjoy local cafes and shops.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Fährbrücke, start on the main road B96. From the center of Rügen Island, head towards Stralsund. Follow B96 until you reach the junction for B105, where you will continue straight onto B105. After approximately 30 kilometers, exit onto B96 towards Stralsund. Once you reach Stralsund, follow the signs for Fährbrücke. The exact address is An d. Fährbrücke 1b, 18439 Stralsund. Parking is available nearby, and it may incur a small fee depending on the lot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fährbrücke by public transportation, first take a bus or train from your location in Rügen Island to Stralsund. If you are near Binz or Sassnitz, you can take the regional train (RE) to Stralsund, which takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Stralsund station, exit the station and take bus line 1 or 3 towards 'Fährbrücke' (make sure to check the local schedule for exact timings). The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. The stop is very close to Fährbrücke, so it will be only a short walk from there.
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Combination of Car and Ferry
For a scenic route, consider taking your car to the nearby ferry terminal in Stralsund. Drive to Stralsund and take the ferry from Stralsund to Fährbrücke, which is part of the bridge system. The ferry ride provides stunning views of the surrounding waters. Tickets for the ferry can be purchased at the terminal and typically cost around €5 per vehicle. After disembarking, you will be at Fährbrücke.
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