Discover Rostock: Your audio guide
von rostock.warnemuende · Rostock · 19 Stationen · 66:14 min · 4.59 km · Zu Fuß
1. Introduction & Rostock Information
1:16 min · Welcome to the City of Rostock!
It's great that you are taking a tour of Rostock's historic old town. We hope you enjoy it!
Do you have any questio...
35 m
2. University Square
7:14 min · The triangular square, which is located in the Kröpeliner Straße, takes its current name from the main building (around 1870) of the university. It...
77 m
3. Universitys Main Building
4:24 min · The main university building was built in 1867 in the style of the Italian Renaissance with rich terracotta decoration. The university itself was f...
125 m
4. Abby Of The Holy Cross
4:02 min · The Abby of the Holy Cross is a completely preserved complex from the 13th and 14th centuries. The former Cistercian nunnery was founded in 1270 by...
95 m
5. City Wall And Ramparts
2:01 min · Large parts of Rostock's city fortifications are still preserved today. In the 2nd half of the 13th century, the city wall, gates, towers, weigh ho...
320 m
6. Kröpelin Gate
2:36 min · The Kröpelin Gate was first mentioned in a document in 1280. It is the most magnificent of the once 22 city and water gates. The six-storey, 54-met...
303 m
7. Lange Straße
2:14 min · The street “Lange Straße” was first mentioned in a document in 1274. It is therefore one of Rostock’s oldest streets. During the bombing raids in 1...
458 m
8. Wokrenterstraße
1:47 min · The Wokrenterstraße was built in the early 1980s. During the Second World War, the northern part of the old town was particularly badly destroyed.
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368 m
9. St. Marys Church
6:25 min · Discover Rostock's most beautiful and important church (1230). The transept and the nave of the cruciform basilica are the same length and emphasis...
105 m
10. New Market Square And Town Hall
6:42 min · The New Market (Neuer Markt) is the market of the former middle town. It is located at the eastern end of the pedestrian zone in the immediate vici...
172 m
11. Kerkhoff House
1:39 min · The Kerkhoff House is one of Rostock's best-known architectural monuments. It is named after its builder, a former Rostock mayor named Bartolt Kerk...
268 m
12. Stone Gate and House Of Estates
4:21 min · The stone gate was built in the style of the Dutch Renaissance (1574-1577) on the foundation walls of the former Gothic southern main gate. The fie...
181 m
13. Cow Gate
1:23 min · The early Gothic cow gate was built in 1262 and is the oldest preserved town gate. It is also the oldest gate tower in northern Germany. The four-s...
104 m
14. House of Krahnstöver
2:55 min · The House of Krahnstöver is a seven-axle late Gothic gabled house that was first mentioned in a document in 1376. This makes it one of the oldest m...
230 m
15. St. Nicholas Church
4:01 min · The St. Nicholas Church is one of the four churches in Rostock's inner city community. It is one of the oldest surviving hall churches in the Balti...
404 m
16. St. Peter’s Church
5:43 min · St. Peter's Church is Rostock's oldest parish church. It was first mentioned in a document in 1252 and is located on the high bank of the Warnow ri...
295 m
17. Monastery Of St. Catherine
2:25 min · In 1223, the Franciscans began to build this monastery complex. After the Reformation, St. Katharinenstift first served as a poorhouse, later also ...
325 m
18. Monk Gate
1:13 min · The city protected itself against the harbour with its city wall and beach gates. These beach gates were connected to the ships' mooring bridges, t...
729 m
19. Kröpeliner Straße
3:53 min · Since 1968, Kröpeliner Straße has been a pedestrian zone and Rostock's main shopping street. Many older buildings are under monumental protection a...
6. Kröpelin Gate
The Kröpelin Gate was first mentioned in a document in 1280. It is the most magnificent of the once 22 city and water gates. The six-storey, 54-met...
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