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Wismar (German ... The historical old town, centered on the huge marketplace (one of the largest in northern Germany at 10,000 m 2 or 110,000 sq ft), ...
Due to the transfer of Wismar to Germany in 1903, a memorial was erected called the "Schwedenstein" (English: Sweden stone) which features the coat of arms of Sweden, Mecklenburg, and Wismar. [7] The stone was also erected due to the 100-year anniversary of the Treaty of Malmö. [ 7 ]
Mecklenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈmeːklənbʊʁk]; Low German: Mękel(n)borg [ˈmɛːkəl(n)bɔrx]) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The largest cities of the region are Rostock, Schwerin, Neubrandenburg, Wismar and Güstrow.
1523 – Heinrich Never brings the Reformation to Wismar. 1632 – Wismar captured and held by Sweden until 1803. 1703 – Spire collapses in a severe Storm, severely damaging the roof, vaulting, decor and furnishing of the nave. 1867 – Revaulting of the nave and until - 1890 – Complete renovation in the contemporary neo-gothic style.
Swedish Wismar (Swedish: Svenska Wismar) was a Dominion under the Swedish Crown from 1648 to 1903 and corresponded roughly to the modern boundaries of the city of Wismar. The former Hanseatic city lies on the Baltic coast of modern-day Germany.
As Germany was divided following World War II, West and East Germany ratified the convention separately, the former on 23 August 1976 [3] and the latter on 12 December 1988. With German reunification, East Germany was dissolved on 3 October 1990. [4] Germany has 54 sites on the list, with a further seven on the tentative list.
Map of the Bay of Wismar Fishing boats. The Bay of Wismar [1] or more commonly Wismar Bay or Wismarbucht is a well sheltered multi-sectioned bay in the southwestern Baltic Sea, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, and is considered the south-central part of the much larger arm of the Baltic known as the Mecklenburg Bay (or Mecklenburg Bight, for its long narrow bent shape)—a long fingerlike ...
Germany portal Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... Pages in category "Wismar" The following 15 pages are in this ...