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NAME
Schwerin Castle

COUNTRY
Germany
ADDRESS
Lennéstraße 1, 19053 Schwerin, Germany

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About Schwerin Castle
Schwerin Castle is a castle situated in the Schwerin city of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state, Germany. The castle is located on an island on the main lake of the city called Lake Schwerin. There is proof of the existence of the castle in this location in AD 973 but a major part of this castle was made between 1845 and 1857. It remained home to the dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg for centuries but now some parts of it are used as the residence of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state parliament while other parts can be visited by the public. The castle museum remains open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in summers while in winters its timings are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. It remains closed on Monday. The tickets to visit the castle including photography is 8.5 Euro for an adult while a guided tour cost 60 Euro per group (not exceeding 25).

Some Lesser Known Facts About Schwerin Castle

  • The castle is located in a beautiful location on a lake island surrounded by forest. While visiting this castle, it seems like we are roaming in a castle of fairytale.
  • The museum displays a collection of weapons, porcelain is also a throne. The visitors can walk through living rooms, drawing rooms, parlors, and drawing rooms of the luxurious castle.
    The museum displays a collection of weapons, porcelain is also a throne. The visitors can walk through living rooms, drawing rooms, parlors, and drawi
  • The castle garden also adds to the beauty of the garden. Its combination of horticulture and architecture makes every visitor delighted.
    The castle garden also adds to the beauty of the garden. Its combination of horticulture and architecture makes every visitor delighted.
  • This magnificent castle has a inside situated café.
    This magnificent castle has a inside situated café.
  • The castle is also a perfect destination for wedding ceremonies. The church situated in the castle also allows wedding. It is a beautiful church decorated with a top-quality interior alongside golden stars painted on the roof which looks like a night sky. A wedding at this type of beautiful location is a dream of every bride.
    The castle is also a perfect destination for wedding ceremonies. The church situated in the castle also allows wedding. It is a beautiful church decor
  • It is also said that the castle is haunted. It is said that the mystical Petermännchen (little Peter) lives down the huge cellar vaults of the castle. There are many legends relating to this goblin. It is said that he serves as a watchman and guardian of the palace and reward the good and honesty while punishes thieves. There are many events of sighting him before any deadly events including before the death of young prince Friedrich Wilhelm and the First World War.
    It is also said that the castle is haunted. It is said that the mystical Petermännchen (little Peter) lives down the huge cellar vaults of the castle.

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