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Krakow am See | ||
federal state | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
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Residents | 3478 | |
other value for residents on Wikidata: 3461 ![]() ![]() | ||
height | 50 m | |
Tourist info web | http://www.krakow-am-see.de | |
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Krakow am See is a small town in the German state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
background
The one on the old highway from Plau am See to Guestrow Krakow (today Bundesstraße B 103) is located on the west bank of the bay-rich, around 15 km² large Krakower See, which is also responsible for the addition of the name to the lake. The place was raised to a town before 1277 and was first named in 1298 as "oppidum". In 1698 and 1759 Krakow was cremated by city fires. The castle of Nikolaus von Werle no longer exists. Krakow was recognized as a health resort in 1956.
getting there
By plane
The regional airport is the closest Rostock Airport(IATA: RLG) with line connections Munich.
As international airports come the Berlin Brandenburg Airport(IATA: BER) and the Hamburg Airport
(IATA: HAM) into consideration.
By train
The railway reached Krakow am See in 1882. Regular passenger traffic ceased in 2004. Occasionally, however, trains run by the Potsdam Railway Company.
In the street
- From Berlin via the A 24 autobahn
and A 19
to exit 15 Linstow, from here 9 km country road in a north-westerly direction.
- From Rostock in a southerly direction on the A 19
to exit 14 Krakow, from there around 8 km of country road to the southwest.
- From the Hamburg area via the A 20 coastal motorway
to the Rostock junction, then continue on the A 19
.
By bicycle
Krakow is from Long-distance cycle route Berlin – Copenhagen touched.
By boat
Passenger ships reach the approximately 26 km south Plau am See as Malchow.
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
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- The Protestant town church, a flat-roofed brick building originally from the 13th century, but rebuilt several times, altarpiece from 1708 and pulpit from 1703.
- The lookout tower on Jörnberg.
- The former synagogue, a neo-Romanesque brick building from 1866, sold to the city in 1920, is now an exhibition and event room. Near the Jewish cemetery.
- The old school with the book printing museum and home parlor.
- The neo-Gothic town hall on the market square.
- Watermill near the village of Kuchelmiß (technical monument).
- Volhynian Resettlement Museum (in Linstow).
activities
- 18-hole golf course (in Serrahn). Price: day ticket 40 - 45 €.
- Bathing establishment on Jörnberg, boat rental and fishing on / in the lake.
- Adventure resort in Linstow.
- Leisure and bird park in Kuchelmiß.
- Equestrian center in Alt Sammit.
- Bike tours (Krakower Seerundweg, Krakower Herrenhausweg, museum tour, Reuters Paradiesgartenweg)
shop
kitchen
- The restaurant “I know a house on the lake” in Krakow-Seegrube (4.5 km outside the direction of Kuchelmiß, across the campsite) has had a Michelin star since 1996, with 11 rooms, a park and its own small beach (not cheap).
- Restaurants in most of the hotels.
nightlife
accommodation
- Ringhotel Gutshof Sparow in Sparow, double room from 95 EUR
- Hotel "Zum Grünen Garten" in Krakow, double room from 70 EUR
- Hotel "An der Seepromenade" in Krakow, double room from 65 EUR
- Seehotel in Krakow, double room from 80 EUR
- Van der Valk Resort Linstow in Linstow, from 70 EUR
- Van der Valk Hotel Serrahn in Serrahn, from 50 EUR (near the golf course)
- The house at the pond in Groß Grabow, double room from 45 EUR
- Kiefernhain holiday complex; Holiday home from 50 EUR
- Numerous holiday homes and apartments
- Camping ground at Krakower See
health
Specialists in general medicine, dentists, physiotherapists, naturopathic practice, outpatient nursing care, pharmacy, ambulance
Practical advice
prefix | 038457 |
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Post Code | 18292 |
- Tourismus GmbH Krakower See, Markt 21, 18292 Krakow am See. Tel.: 49 (0)38457 22258, Fax: 49 (0)38457 23613, Email: [email protected].
- Post office, Stationery gifts, Kirchenstr. 1, 18292 Krakow am See.
trips
- The city worth seeing Guestrow is 18 km north.
- In the district of Bellin is the impressive one 1 Bellin village church worth seeing with rich painting. The splendid one 2 Bellin Castle is a building from 1912 that is used as a hotel.
- There are megalithic graves near Reimershagen.
- The Agricultural History Museum can be visited in Alt Schwerin (around 21 km southwards Malchow).
- To the west is the former Benedictine convent Dobbertin, later a women's monastery, rebuilt in Schinkel style in the 19th century.