Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Wismar, Germany

The Catholic parish church of St. Laurentius is a church building in Wismar in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It was given the name of St. Lawrence because the Roman martyr was considered the patron saint of Wismar until the Reformation.

Wikipedia: St. Laurentius (Wismar) (DE), Website

The Water Tower in the Hanseatic city of Wismar in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a neo-Gothic brick tower built in 1897. It was part of the former waterworks at the Turnplatz. The waterworks is on the list of monuments of the Hanseatic City of Wismar.

Wikipedia: Wasserturm Wismar (DE)

The Wismar Water Art is located on the one-hectare market square in Wismar and is considered a landmark of the city. It was built according to the plans of the Utrecht master builder Philipp Brandin and functioned according to the principle of the running well. The implementation of these plans lasted from about 1579 to 1602. The dodecagonal building in delicate stone work was built in the style of the Dutch Renaissance. On the corners, made of limestone, there is a copper dome with a hexagonal lantern.

Wikipedia: Wasserkunst Wismar (DE)

Old Towns of Stralsund and Wismar is the name of a cultural property in Germany that was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on 27 June 2002.

Wikipedia: Altstädte von Stralsund und Wismar (DE), Heritage Website

The former archdeaconry is a listed building at St.-Marien-Kirchhof 3 in Wismar in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg. The former administrative and residential building of the archdeaconry was built in the style of North German brick Gothic.

Wikipedia: Archidiakonat Wismar (DE)

St. Mary's Church is located in the center of Wismar's old town, St. Mary's Churchyard, between the market square and the Fürstenhof. It was the main parish church and council church of the market town. It is one of the oldest buildings in the Hanseatic city. Their ship, badly damaged in World War II, was blown up in 1960. Only the 80.5-metre-high tower remains.

Wikipedia: Marienkirche (Wismar) (DE)

The New Church is a listed church building in the St. Marien cemetery in Wismar in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The nave of the nearby St. Mary's Church was not usable due to war damage, and so an emergency church had to be built for the parishioners of St. Mary's Church and St. George's Church, which was also badly damaged, which was originally intended as a temporary solution. This temporary solution is still in place today; The church serves the Evangelical Lutheran parish of Wismar St. Marien/St. Georgen in the Provostship of Wismar, Church District of Mecklenburg of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany.

Wikipedia: Neue Kirche (Wismar) (DE)

The old school was a building in Wismar in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It was part of the "Gothic Quarter", which concentrated around the Marienkirche until its almost complete destruction in World War II. The architectural handwriting of the Hanseatic period was pronounced here like in hardly any other north German city. The delicate facades were an important example of Gothic brick art in the early 14th century. The old school with a two -storey recourse was west of the church of St. Marien, whose tower is still standing today.

Wikipedia: Alte Schule (Wismar) (DE)

The Fürstenhof in Wismar is an important building of the Mecklenburg State Princely Residence Architecture. It not only represents the first important Renaissance structure of Mecklenburg, but also forms the style-forming prototype of the Johann-Albrecht style, which is of great regional importance for this era.

Wikipedia: Fürstenhof (Wismar) (DE), Website

Along with St. Mary's and St. Nikolai, St. George's Church is one of the three monumental Gothic sacred buildings in Wismar's old town. Based on the building mass and the enclosed space, St. George's Church, begun around 1295, is the largest of these buildings. At the same time, it is also the youngest church building and is considered the miracle of Wismar.

Wikipedia: Georgenkirche (Wismar) (DE)