Created for the most part in the 19th century in what was then the capital of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in northeast Germany, the property comprises 38 elements, including the Grand Duke ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreEstablished on the shores of Lake Schwerin in northeast Germany, the Schwerin Residence Ensemble is an architectural and landscape ensemble, which fits very precisely ...

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania attracts with its wide open spaces and untouched nature. The white sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea coast and the more than 1,000 lakes magically attract vacationers.

06/02/2014 The northern German city of Schwerin, Germany's smallest state capital, enchants visitors with its palace and the many lakes within the city limits.

The UN's World Heritage Committee said on 27 July that it has designated the Schwerin Residence Ensemble in the north-eastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as a World Heritage Site.

Where we went: On a Baltic cruise traveling from Southampton to Bruges, Stockholm, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Tallinn and Copenhagen. We also took a Friends of Dave tour to Mecklenburg and Schwerin ...

SCHWERIN, Germany — In many ways, it’s a classic German city. A picture-postcard colorful old town with a Gothic cathedral. A 19th century castle overlooking ornate lakeside gardens. And deep ...

Mecklenburg-Pomerania is Germany’s poorhouse. A quarter of the population lives in poverty. Unemployment has declined significantly since 2006, down from almost 20 to 11.5 percent currently.

Manuela Schwesig, right, head of the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, and Sergei Netsheyev, Russian ambassador to Germany, visit the Nord Stream 2 gas landing station in Lubmin ...