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Pure nature. If you are looking for culture, recreation and nature, you should definitely pay Waren-Müritz a visit.
The climatic health resort Waren – Müritz is located on the northern shore of Lake Müritz and can look back on 800 years of history. Especially nature lovers will get their money’s worth here.
Leisure activities in Waren – Müritz
The Müritz National Park is located southeast of the city and is the largest forest national park in Germany. In this park there are hundreds of lakes and bogs, meadows and pastures, over 650 kilometres of cycling and hiking trails and rare animal and plant species.
Cranes, ospreys and white-tailed eagles can be seen almost all year round. In addition, there are countless butterflies and dragonflies, as well as more than 700 species of ferns and flowering plants, which further underline the remarkable beauty of the Müritz National Park.
The idyllic town centre of Waren / Müritz invites you to stroll around and from the town harbour you have a fantastic view of the Müritz as well as the departing passenger ships. In the Müritz and in the adjacent lakes you can of course also swim.
So even swimmers and visitors with children will not miss out during their stay in the Mecklenburg Lake District.
Sights in Waren-Müritz
In Waren-Müritz, in addition to the forests and lakelands, there are plenty of recommended sights such as the new town hall, the Kacheltöpferei (tile pottery) built in 1905, the Müritzwasserhaus (Müritz water house), the marine museum, the festival and the Haus des Gastes (guest house) on the Neuer Markt.
This is a listed half-timbered house which offers exhibitions and information about the town for visitors and tourists. Interesting is next to the worth seeing Marienkirche also the Georgenkirche, which is the oldest building in the city.
Another cultural highlight is the Müritz Museum, the oldest natural history museum in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, which was built back in 1866. Today it is called Müritzeum – House of a Thousand Lakes. Here you can also visit the Müritz Aquarium and the museum garden.