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[interactive map] [Ahrenshoop] [German]

artist colony in Ahrenshoop on the peninsula Fischland - Darss - Zingst
In the last decade of the 19th century, a few art painters discovered the secluded countryside and picturesque landscape around  Ahrenshoop and founded an artists' colony. Today, the houses of these artists are under preservation orders and provide room for galleries, exhibitions, and cultural events.