Parks, Gardens & Art
Rostock’s green spaces range from the expansive IGA-Park, created for the 2003 World Horticultural Exposition, to the seaside Kurpark in Warnemünde. This collection highlights the city's botanical diversity through themed gardens representing nations like China, Japan, and the Netherlands, alongside a variety of public sculptures. Notable artworks include maritime-themed statues like the Warnowfischer and the Schiffbauer, reflecting Rostock’s shipbuilding heritage. These sites offer a mix of landscape architecture and outdoor galleries spread across the Hanseatic city’s urban and coastal districts.
Kurpark Warnemünde
Nineteenth-century coastal park located directly behind the dunes in Warnemünde, featuring walking paths and a bandstand.
B 2003 World Horticultural Exposition
The 2003 World Horticultural Exposition was organized in the City of Rostock in Germany.
C Jo Jastram
Joachim Jastram was a German sculptor.
Moennichpark
Urban park named after the German physicist and painter Paul Moennich.
Rhododendren
Specialized garden within the IGA-Park featuring a diverse collection of rhododendron species.
Park an der Hundsburg
Green space on the banks of the Warnow, situated on the historical site of a medieval castle.
Petripark
Public park located adjacent to the historic St. Peter's Church.
Nationengärten Japan
Themed garden within the IGA-Park featuring traditional Japanese landscaping and plant species.
Nationengärten China
Traditional Chinese-style garden featuring authentic architectural elements, established for the 2003 World Horticultural Exposition.
Nationengärten Mauretanien
Themed garden display representing Mauritanian horticultural traditions within the IGA-Park.
Nationengärten
A collection of international themed gardens created as part of the 2003 World Horticultural Exposition.
Schulgarten
Educational garden showcasing local flora and sustainable gardening practices.
Nationengärten Österreich
Austrian-themed landscape display located within the international garden section of the IGA-Park.
Nationengärten Kenia
Garden display representing Kenyan horticultural styles, part of the IGA-Park's international section.
Nationengärten Ungarn
Hungarian-themed garden plot situated within the IGA-Park grounds.
Rostocker Gärten
Horticultural displays showcasing regional gardening styles and local plant varieties.
Irrgarten
A traditional hedge maze located in the Hansaviertel district.
Nationengärten Niederlande
Dutch-themed garden display featuring characteristic landscaping from the Netherlands.
Wissensboje
The 'Buoy of Knowledge' is a public art installation located near the city's waterfront.
Schiffbauer
Bronze sculpture depicting shipbuilders at work, located within the IGA-Park.
Schiffbauer der Neptunwerft
Statue commemorating the workers and heritage of the historic Neptun shipyard.
Pegel
Public sculpture representing a water level gauge.
Die Rostocker Warnowfischer
Sculpture depicting the traditional fishermen of the Warnow river.
Begegnung
Outdoor sculpture titled 'Encounter' situated within the grounds of the IGA-Park.
Anker
Large maritime monument in the form of a traditional anchor.
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