Observation tower in the Dargun monastery and castle complex
The observation tower in the Dargun monastery and castle complex offers a breathtaking view If you would like to experience Dargun from a lofty height, you can climb the observation tower in the monastery and castle complex.
92 steps of a dark spiral staircase lead to a viewing platform at a height of 25 meters, from where you have a fantastic view over the small town, the monastery lake and the complex itself. On a clear day, you can see as far as the church tower of Demmin, 12 km away, and as far as Lake Kummerow. The observation tower is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 1.30 - 4.30 pm during the season. During the week and in the off-season, the ascent is also possible on request at the Dargun town information office.
Overlooking tower in the Dargun monastery and castle complex - far-reaching views over Mecklenburg
The observation tower in the Dargun monastery and castle complex invites you to experience the Mecklenburg landscape from an unusual perspective. Climb 92 steps up a dark spiral staircase to a viewing platform at a height of 25 meters - and be rewarded with an impressive panorama.
Panoramic view over Dargun, Klostersee and as far as Lake KummerowFrom the platform, the view sweeps over the roofs of the small town of Dargun, the picturesque Klostersee lake and the extensive monastery and castle complex itself. On a clear day, the field of vision extends as far as the church tower of Demmin, around 12 kilometers away, and Lake Kummerow - a rare view deep into the Mecklenburg hinterland, far away from well-known coastal towns such as Rostock, Stralsund or Greifswald.
Dargun as an excursion destination in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Dargun is located in the heart of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, away from the hustle and bustle of the Baltic Sea. Anyone exploring the coastal region around Fischland-Darß-Zingst or Rügen will find a worthwhile detour inland here - with history, nature and an unusual view over the countryside.