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former Latin school
A two-story brick building that served as the sexton’s house and Latin school at St.
Nikolai. Toward the middle of the 14th century, this narrow, elongated, two-story brick building was constructed southeast of St. Nicholas Church as part of the churchyard boundary. It served as a sexton’s house, but also as a Latin school at St. Nicholas. It is the most significant surviving example of this type of school building on the Baltic Sea, where the sons of merchants acquired basic skills for trade. The valuable medieval structure was carefully restored during the renovation in 1994–95. The narrow northern side, with its pilaster gable, is particularly worth noting.
Former Latin School in Stralsund – The Most Significant School Building on the Baltic Sea
The former Latin School in Stralsund is one of the most remarkable medieval architectural monuments on the German Baltic Sea coast. The narrow, elongated, two-story brick building was constructed around the middle of the 14th century southeast of St. Nicholas Church and once formed part of the churchyard boundary. It served both as the sexton’s house and as the Latin School of St. Nicholas—a type of building where the sons of Hanseatic merchants learned the basic skills of trade.
A unique example of medieval school architecture in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Among all surviving buildings of this type on the Baltic Sea coast, the Stralsund Latin School is considered the most significant example. The narrow northern side, with its characteristic pillar gable, is particularly worth seeing. During a comprehensive restoration in 1994 and 1995, the valuable medieval structure was carefully restored, so that today the building conveys an authentic impression of the Hanseatic city’s educational history. Anyone exploring Stralsund’s Old Town—much like the historic city centers of Greifswald or Wismar—will encounter a rare surviving example of the medieval school system.
Other attractions in Stralsund
Public WC - Town hall cellar
● Stralsund
This public toilet is located on the left-hand side in the Rathauskeller at the Alter Markt. It is not wheelchair accessible as it can only be reached via a staircase. This public toilet is operated by staff present. If you are on the Alter Markt, you will find the toilet on the left-hand side of the town hall. To reach it, go down a flight of stairs. You will find a disabled-accessible entrance in the foyer of the town hall Monday to Friday (not on public holidays). Access is via the north-east passageway - entrance in front of the bust of Gustav Adolf. Saturdays in Quartier 17 - with EURO key Sundays at the Neuer Markt
Fish hall
● Stralsund
The Fischhalle is located directly on Stralsund's harbor island and offers a large selection of fish dishes. We offer a wide variety of smoked fish, marinades and fresh fish. The enormous selection of regional dishes and self-service will delight every fish lover. You can also enjoy large fish baguettes and fish sandwiches, as well as order platters and sandwiches outside the restaurant.
Community garden Stralsund
● Stralsund
The BÜRGERGARTEN Stralsund is a boat rental and small beer garden on the Knieperteich pond Located in the heart of Stralsund, directly on the Knieperteich, you can enjoy the view of the historic old town. Celebrate your party, wedding or company celebration at fair fixed prices. Also ideal for children's birthdays, school enrolment parties or school outings. Rustic pub, marquee and pagodas, barbecue area, bouncy castle, children's carousel and sandpit. Coffee, cake and ice cream, cocktails and shooters, light meals and snacks. Whether a family party or a large event - we offer the space for your ideas.
Events in Stralsund
Today, 05. September 2026, 12:00–22:00
German championship of hobby brewers
● Störtebeker Braumanufaktur
Whether hobby brewers or visitors: everyone comes together on Saturday for the big festival with creative beer competition, food trucks, DJ and award ceremony.
11. September – 13. September 2026
Arts and crafts market Stralsund Alter Markt
● Stralsund Alter Markt
Arts and crafts market
12. September 2026, 19:30–20:30
Organ Concert "750 Years of St. Nikolai"
● St. Nikolai Stralsund
Organ Concert “750 Years of St. Nikolai” with Director of Church Music Matthias Pech (Stralsund) — Music from the Gothic period to the present day
Accommodations auf Rügen
Vacation rentals, hotels, and more in the region
"Zur Schaabe" Inn & Pension
● Glowe
"Zur Schaabe" Gasthaus & Pension is located in the beautiful Baltic seaside resort of Glowe in the north-east of the island of Rügen.
AEDENLIFE Hotel & Resort Rügen
● Trent
Welcome to paradise - the barely frequented west of the island of Rügen is the alternative to the lively seaside resorts. The AEDENLIFE Hotel & Resort welcomes you with heavenly tranquillity and an attractive beauty and wellness offer.
ART. Quarter
● Starkow
Do you love long rides in the countryside, idyllic villages, art and culture? Then ART Quartier is the right place for you to enjoy your vacation in a private, informal atmosphere with child and horse.