Old Town Wismar Travel Guide
Visit Old Town Wismar
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Popular places to visit
Wismar Market Square
Find Wismar’s most splendid architecture as well as shops, restaurants and markets in and around this plaza, one of the biggest in northern Germany.
St. Nicolai Church
Let the massive size and intricate craftsmanship of this brick Gothic house of worship from the 1300s impress and inspire you.
Holy Spirit Church
Appreciate distinctive Baltic religious art and treasures from throughout Wismar’s history in this small but beautiful long-lived place of worship.
Wasserkunst
Located in Wismar’s Market Square, this 17th-century building supplied the town with water and is an excellent example of Baroque civic design.
Alte Wasserturm
Impressive engineering and military history come together sublimely at this Gothic structural marvel, once a part of Wismar’s city wall.
St. George's Church
Panoramic views, contemporary art and performances await visitors to this reconstructed church in the western part of Wismar’s Old Town.