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Rostock

Rostock is a charming city in the north of Germany, known for its beautiful old town, university, and harbor. The city boasts a blend of historical and modern architecture, creating a unique atmosphere. It’s a great destination for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers as it’s bordered by the Warnow river and not too far from the Baltic Sea.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

German

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Rostock has the oldest university in Northern Europe. The city is also known for its annual Hanse Sail, a large sailing event attracting visitors from all over the world.

What is a history?

Founded in the 11th century, Rostock became an important member of the Hanseatic League. It was heavily bombed during WWII but has since been painstakingly restored.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard German laws apply. There's no public drinking allowed in general public places and it's a smoke-free city.

Is this place safe?

Rostock is generally safe, but common sense should always be used, especially at night.

What is average trip length?

1-2 days