Wismer Collection

Colorful tree and St. Marienkirche, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Detail of facade made of bricks on residential building, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Door of church of St. Nicholas, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Facade of building in old town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Wasserkunst in Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Tauziehen sculpture in front of St. Marienkirche, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Reuterhaus and Alter Schwede restaurants at Wismar Square in Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Gable of Alter Schwede restaurant at Wismar Square in Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Detail of gable of traditional house in Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Detail of facade and gable of traditional house in Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Half-timbered building called Gewolbe (The Vault) and tower of St. Marienkirche church in background, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Illuminated Pier Wendorf at dawn, Wismar, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Pier Wendorf at sunrise, Wismar, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

House with traditional thatched roof, Hoben, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Brauhaus am Lohberg brewery, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Detail of Nix and Nixe (Nix und Nixe) sculpture at Wasserkunst, Old Town, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Wasserkunst in Old Town at twilight, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Houses with traditional gables at twilight, Krämerstrasse, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

JAMES GROVER THURBER (1894-1961). American artist and writer. Photographed with his wife, Helen Thurber, on board a passenger ship returning to the United States from their home in Bermuda

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"Wismer: A Colorful Tapestry of History and Beauty in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany" Discover the enchanting town of Wismer, nestled in the picturesque region of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of architectural wonders and natural splendor. Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of autumn as you stroll through its charming streets. The colorful trees create a breathtaking backdrop against the magnificent St. Marienkirche, an awe-inspiring church that stands tall with its intricate design. As you explore further, be captivated by the detailed facades made of bricks on residential buildings. Each brick tells a story, whispering tales from centuries past. The door of the church of St. Nicholas beckons you to step inside and discover its hidden treasures. Feel a sense of serenity wash over you as you admire the sacred beauty within. The old town reveals itself with every turn, showcasing facades that exude timeless elegance. Marvel at their grandeur and imagine life during bygone eras. Don't miss out on witnessing Wasserkunst in Old Town—a masterpiece that combines artistry with functionality—providing water supply to this historic place for centuries. Tauziehen sculpture proudly stands before St. Marienkirche—an emblematic symbol representing strength and unity—a testament to Wismer's rich heritage. Indulge your taste buds at Reuterhaus or Alter Schwede restaurants located at Wismar Square in Old Town—the perfect spots to savor local delicacies while immersing yourself in history. Gaze up at the gable rooftops adorning traditional houses; each detail showcases craftsmanship passed down through generations—a true reflection of Wismer's cultural legacy. Admire Gewolbe (The Vault), a half-timbered building standing gracefully alongside St. Marienkirche's towering presence.