Museums and Monuments in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany

	18311 Klockenhagen Mecklenburger Str. 57 Phone: 03821 2775	Open Air Heritage Museum Klockenhagen Typical examples of local building styles from the 17th. to the early 20th. century, well worth seeing. There are different farmhouses, a bake house and a trestle windmill.
	18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten Im Kloster 1-2 Phone: 03821 2931 and 4622	Amber Museum Exhibition embracing the nature and history of amber and methods of working in a demonstration workshop.
	18311 Neuheide Ribnitzer Landweg 2 Tel. 038206 79921	Natur-Schatzkammer und Paradiesgarten The privately run museum is the only one of this kind in Northern Germany. Besides approx. 250 kinds of mushrooms it shows about 200 different animal species.
	18209 Bad Doberan Dammchaussee 23 Phone: 038203 2325	Ehm Welk House The journalist and raconteur Ehm Welk lived and worked in Bad Doberan in this house from 1950 until his death. He was popular and well known through his "Kummerow" novels.
	18209 Bad Doberan Beethovenstr. 8	City Museum "Moeckel-Haus" Situated in the former residence of Moeckel, a master builder to the court. The house was completed in 1887. The painted gables, the wrought iron balustrades and the leaded windows have been carefully preserved. The museum has an interesting collection of exhibits from the history of the seaside resort.
	18233 Neubukow Am Brink 1 Phone: 038294 16690	Heinrich Schliemann Memorial Heinrich Schliemann was born in Neubukow in 1822. The exhibition Phonels of his life and includes some original finds from his excavations.
	18439 Stralsund Katharinenberg 14-20 Phone: 03831 295135	Deutsches Meeresmuseum The museum in Stralsund is unique in central Europe and the most visited museum in the whole of North Germany. The well laid out exhibition features marine biology, marine studies, deep sea fishery, man and the sea and flora and fauna of the Baltic Coast. The marine aquarium is a big attraction. It features indigenous flora and fauna and the largest pool houses a community of sharks.
	18439 Stralsund Moenchstr. 25/27 Phone: 0381 292180	Cultural and Historic Museum in the Katharine Convent The mediaeval cloister of the former Dominican convent of St. Katharine houses a wide variety of pieces from the early and prehistory of the city and its surroundings. Exhibits date from the founding of the city in 1234 to modern times and include objets d’art, household utensils, furniture, porcelain and documents. The toy collection is especially popular with children.
	18439 Stralsund Sternschanze Phone: 0381 297327/ 28	Marine Museum Daenholm Houses exhibits from the marine history of Stralsund and from Daenholm, the former berth of the Prussian Marine.
	17373 Ueckermuende Am Rathaus 3 Phone: 039771 28442	Haffmuseum in the Chateau The museum houses a wide variety of pieces from the early and prehistory of the city and its surroundings, local trade and the sea trade in Ueckermuende and surrounding areas.
	23966 Wismar Schweinsbruecke 8 Phone: 03841182350	"Schabbellhaus" Houses an interesting exhibition from the Civic History Museum in Wismar, the city and its maritime culture and history.
	18334 Bad Suelze Rosengarten 13 Phone: 038229 71145	Salt Museum The Salt Museum is unique in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern. it is housed in the former Salt Authority building, dating from 1759. Exhibits include early and prehistory and a history of the town and the region, the importance of salt in the development of Suelze, Suelze crafts, guilds and associations.