Old Town Wismar
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Wismar Market Square
Find Wismar’s most splendid architecture as well as shops, restaurants and markets in and around this plaza, one of the biggest in northern Germany.

Holy Spirit Church
Appreciate distinctive Baltic religious art and treasures from throughout Wismar’s history in this small but beautiful long-lived place of worship.

St-Marien-Kirche Steeple
The history of this tower is marked by conflict, but it is now a beloved landmark of the city, offering unbeatable views and interesting exhibits.

St. George's Church
Panoramic views, contemporary art and performances await visitors to this reconstructed church in the western part of Wismar’s Old Town.

Wasserkunst
Located in Wismar’s Market Square, this 17th-century building supplied the town with water and is an excellent example of Baroque civic design.

Alte Wasserturm
Impressive engineering and military history come together sublimely at this Gothic structural marvel, once a part of Wismar’s city wall.
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