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Permanent exhibition "Mecklenburg - so far, so near" by the Mecklenburg Foundation

Permanent exhibition "Mecklenburg - so far, so near" by the Mecklenburg Foundation

Opening hours

Sonntag, Dienstag, Mittwoch, Donnerstag, Freitag, Samstag, PublicHolidays11:00 – 18:00 o'clock
Sonntag, Dienstag, Mittwoch, Donnerstag, Freitag, Samstag, PublicHolidays11:00 – 17:00 o'clock
The Mecklenburg Foundation preserves and tells the history and culture of Mecklenburg! Since its foundation in 1973, the Mecklenburg Foundation has collected a wide range of Mecklenburgica and presented it in exhibitions, publications and events on the culture and history of Mecklenburg. The Mecklenburg Foundation also organizes travelling exhibitions, lectures, readings and projects for the preservation of Low German. The work of the foundation is supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The Mecklenburg Foundation presents the most beautiful and interesting items from its collection in the permanent exhibition Mecklenburg - so far, so near under the motto "In one hour through 300 years of Mecklenburg history" in the Schleswig-Holstein House.

Permanent exhibition "Mecklenburg - so far, so near" by the Mecklenburg Foundation in Schwerin

In the heart of the state capital Schwerin, the Mecklenburg Foundation presents its permanent exhibition "Mecklenburg - so far, so near" in the Schleswig-Holstein House. Under the motto "In one hour through 300 years of Mecklenburg history", visitors are given a compact and lively insight into the culture and history of the region - from the historic trading towns of Wismar, Rostock and Stralsund to the landscapes of Fischland-Darß-Zingst and the islands of Rügen and Usedom.

Collection and cultural work of the Mecklenburg Foundation

The Mecklenburg Foundation was founded in 1973 and has since amassed an extensive collection of Mecklenburgica. In addition to the permanent exhibition, the foundation offers traveling exhibitions, lectures, readings and projects to promote Low German. Funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, it makes an important contribution to preserving the cultural heritage of the Baltic Sea region.

History and culture of Mecklenburg in the Schleswig-Holstein House in Schwerin

The permanent exhibition shows the most beautiful and interesting pieces in the collection and allows visitors to experience the history of Mecklenburg in a vivid way. It is a worthwhile destination for all those who want to get to know Mecklenburg-Vorpommern not only on the coast, but also in its historical depth.