Greifswalder Bodden

Natur und Aussichtspunkte am Greifswalder Bodden

Scenic Views and Parks

This collection highlights prominent outdoor sites across the Greifswald and Rügen region, from the 12th-century Cistercian ruins of Eldena to the modern Adlerhorst observation tower. It features diverse landscapes including the large-scale contemporary works at Skulpturenpark Katzow, the Bronze Age burial mound at Speckbusch, and coastal viewpoints like Reddevitzer Höft. Visitors can find local wildlife at the Greifswald petting zoo or observe migratory species from the Nonnensee bird hide. The list also includes historic landmarks like the Ernst Moritz Arndt Tower and the Thiessow pilot tower.

Scenic Views and Parks — Karte

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A

Lotsenturm

A former pilot watchtower in Thiessow, now serving as a public observation platform with views across the Mönchgut peninsula and the Baltic Sea.

B

Ernst Moritz Arndt Tower

The Ernst Moritz Arndt Tower stands on the top of the Rugard, the highest point of the central region of the German Baltic Sea island of…

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C

Zur Wassermühle

A historic water mill in Hanshagen that houses a restaurant specializing in German and Bulgarian cuisine.

D

Heimattierpark Greifswald

Local animal park in Greifswald featuring a petting zoo and a variety of native species.

E

"Adlerhorst" NEZR

A wheelchair-accessible observation tower at the Naturerbe-Zentrum Rügen, offering panoramic views of the island's beech forests and the Jasmund Bodden.

F

Klosterruine Eldena

The remains of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery, famously used as a motif in the paintings of Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich.

G

Skulpturenpark Katzow

One of Europe's largest open-air art exhibitions, featuring over 100 large-scale sculptures distributed across 18 hectares of meadowland.

H

Das Hügelgrab Speckbusch

A Bronze Age burial mound located near Göhren, providing elevated views of the surrounding coastal landscape.

I

Aussichtspunkt Reddevitzer Höft

A viewpoint at the tip of a narrow peninsula offering vistas of the Rügener Bodden and the Mönchgut region.

J

Nonnensee Süd

A dedicated bird hide on the southern shore of Nonnensee, designed for observing local waterfowl and migratory birds.

K

Kurpark

The central spa park in the seaside resort of Göhren.

L

Landschaftspark Behrenhoff

A historic manor park in Behrenhoff designed in the English landscape style.

M

Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildbild

A designated viewpoint in Greifswald that highlights a scene famously depicted by the Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich.

N

Fürstenblick

A scenic viewpoint on the Rügen coast overlooking the Baltic Sea.

O

Silvitzer Ort

Coastal viewpoint offering vistas of the surrounding waters.

P

Granitzer Ort

Elevated viewpoint located within the Granitz forest region.

Q

Ufersicht Waldhalle

A viewpoint along the coastal cliffs providing views of the Baltic shoreline.

R

Seesandebene

Coastal viewpoint on the island of Rügen.