Obere Warnow

Geographically, Obere Warnow is located between the cities of Schwerin and Wismar. The region is known for its river called "Warnow", which is surrounded by many picturesque villages. Here you will also find the Sternberger Seenland Nature Park, which is a paradise for nature lovers.

One of the main attractions in this area are the castles and parks, such as Ludwigslust Castle or Wiligrad Castle. Both offer an insight into the history of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and impress with their architecture as well as their magnificent interiors.

Another highlight is the Hanseatic cities of Wismar and Rostock, which are both located on the Baltic Sea. Here you can not only admire historic buildings but also relax on the beach or enjoy water sports.

Culture enthusiasts will certainly be thrilled by the Parchim Theatre, which regularly organises performances of operas, musicals and concerts. The Ahrenshoop Art Museum also has a lot to offer: It shows works by important artists from the 19th/20th centuries, including Expressionism or Impressionism.

For culinary delights, local specialities such as "Parchimer Kuchen" or "Mecklenburger Rippenbraten" are available. Both can be sampled in many restaurants and inns.

Those who like to be active will not be disappointed here either: whether hiking in the Sternberger Seenland nature park, cycling on the numerous cycle paths or water sports activities such as canoeing - there is a suitable offer for every taste. It is especially beautiful here in spring and summer when everything is in bloom and green.

But no one need be bored even in bad weather: A visit to the Parchim town museum or a day in one of the wellness centres are good alternatives.

Summarising, Upper Warnow definitely deserves a place on your travel list. With its sights, cultural highlights as well as culinary delights, this region offers something for everyone. So pack your suitcase and let this travel guide inspire you!