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Kulturhistorisches Museum
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Kulturhistorisches Museum

Discover Pomerania's heritage in a historic museum

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Immerse yourself in the captivating folklore and cultural history of Pomerania. Explore permanent exhibits on the region's ancient history and enjoy inspiring art-themed special exhibitions. Housed in the venerable Katharinenkloster, this museum offers a truly unique experience.
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Founded in 1859, it's the oldest museum of its kind in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Quick Facts

Founded
1859
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Can you feel the cool breeze wafting through the ancient walls of the Katharinenkloster? This building you're entering holds more than just history. Look up, those impressive Gothic arches tell tales of a time when the cloister was a vibrant center of spirituality. Now, it houses the Cultural History Museum, a place brimming with stories from Pomerania. Imagine, medieval treasures were once unearthed here, including a fascinating centuries-old sword that belonged to a knight. If you glance northwest, you'll spot the Katharinenkirche, another testament to the area's rich past. You'll be amazed at what you can discover here!

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