Rostock

Rostock is the largest city in the state of , though not its capital. It is a hub for Baltic Sea ferries, Germany's largest port for cruise ships by number of boardings and pleasant enough for a longer stay mostly due to its Hanseatic heritage.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rostock Central Station and St. Mary’s Church.

Railway station
Rostock Hauptbahnhof, also …

Church
St. Mary's Church, Rostock, in German Marienkirche…

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Peter's Church, in German Petrikirche, was built…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baltic Sea Coast and Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt.

The of is a vacation region…

Village
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Rostock.

Rostock

Latitude
54.0865° or 54° 5′ 11″ north
Longitude
12.1544° or 12° 9′ 16″ east
Population
205,000
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F6J35P3+JP
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Rostock” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Stadtmitte and Dierkow-Ost.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rostock-Kassebohm and Leibnizplatz.

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