Places worth the detour in Wismar

8 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Wismar, Germany, across 4 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (3). Best known: Walfisch. 8 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Sacred sites3 Built landmarks3 Nature & landscapes1 Museums & culture1

All 8, ranked 8

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Walfisch

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Island in Wismar Bay in Germany

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2.St Nicholas Church Wismar

Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem

Church in Wismar

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3.Mecklenburg Castle

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Castle in Dorf Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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4.State Museum of Technology

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Museum in Germany

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5.Georgenkirche (Wismar)

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Church building in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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6.Marienkirche

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Church building in Wismar, Germany

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7.Wassertor

Built landmarks · 15th century · Hidden gem

City gate in Wismar

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8.Alter Wasserturm

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Former watertower in Wismar, Germany

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