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Rostock, a city on the Baltic Sea that is rich in history, culture and maritime flair, attracts visitors from all over the world. A visit to this charming city offers a wealth of experiences and sights to discover.

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The history of Rostock dates back to the Middle Ages and this is clearly reflected in the architecture of the old town. A stroll through the cobbled streets leads past magnificent Gothic churches, historic city gates and picturesque alleyways. The city's landmark, the imposing St. Mary's Church, towers majestically over the historic centre and offers a breathtaking view over the city and the Baltic Sea.

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A visit to Rostock would not be complete without a detour to the Alter Markt, the vibrant centrepiece of the old town. Here, visitors can admire the impressive architecture, sample local specialities and watch the hustle and bustle of the market. The Old Market is also the ideal place to take a break and enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city.

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For lovers of maritime history, Rostock offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration. The Rostock Shipbuilding and Maritime Museum provides a fascinating insight into the rich history of shipbuilding and seafaring in the region. From historic sailing ships to modern fishing boats, there is plenty to discover here.

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Another highlight for visitors is a trip to the nearby seaside resort of Warnemünde. This picturesque coastal town attracts visitors with its wide sandy beach, charming promenade and historic lighthouse. Visitors can relax here, swim in the Baltic Sea or stroll along the Alter Strom and enjoy fresh fish straight from the cutter.

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In addition to its rich history and maritime atmosphere, Rostock also offers a lively cultural scene. The Volkstheater Rostock and the city's numerous galleries and craft shops present a varied programme of theatre performances, concerts and exhibitions. For music lovers, the annual Rostock Music Week is an absolute must. This renowned event attracts musicians and bands from all over the world and offers a week-long programme of jazz, classical, rock and pop music.

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Nature lovers will be amazed by the beauty of the area surrounding Rostock. The picturesque landscape of the Mecklenburg Lake District invites you to go on long hikes and cycle tours, while the nearby Western Pomerania Lagoon National Park with its unique flora and fauna is perfect for exploring.

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All in all, a visit to Rostock on the Baltic Sea offers a perfect blend of history, culture and nature. From the impressive architecture of the historic city centre to the picturesque coastal landscapes, there is something for every visitor to discover and experience. Rostock is undoubtedly a jewel on the Baltic coast and a destination not to be missed.

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