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Home›Mecklenburg-Vorpommern District›Hundreds of tourists turned away from German state due to COVID restrictions | News | DW

Hundreds of tourists turned away from German state due to COVID restrictions | News | DW

By Aurora M. Stoker
April 4, 2021
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Hundreds of people visiting the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania over Easter weekend were told to leave by authorities after failing to present a valid reason for their stay, police said on Saturday.

The northern state, known for its Baltic Sea coastline, is a popular tourist destination, especially among day trippers.

A total of 343 people in 189 vehicles were evicted from the state on Good Friday, and 193 people were asked to leave on Saturday after officers checked 91 vehicles in Neubrandenburg, in the Mecklenburg Lake District, the report said. police.

“Overall, the people who were turned away behaved in a cooperative and friendly manner. A total of 790 vehicles were checked, ”they said.

The police further urged “all citizens to comply with the current coronavirus regulations in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and to refer in particular to existing hygiene restrictions and regulations”.

Tourism, even as a day trip, is not allowed in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania under pandemic restrictions. Visits to immediate family members, such as parents and children, are permitted.

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    Endless walks

    The seaside resort of Ahlbeck is one of three “imperial spas” on the island of Usedom, where German Emperor Wilhelm II was once known to relax on a beach chair. After the historic Seebrücke pier, Europe’s longest sea promenade leads 12 kilometers (7.8 miles) to Heringsdorf, Bansin and even across the border to the seaside resort of ÅšwinoujÅ›cie (Swinemünde) in Poland. .

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    Historical setting

    On Usedom, the village of Peenemünde rose to prominence during WWII, as a place where Nazi Germany tested missiles and rockets, including the V-2. Thousands of slave workers were killed while working on the weapons program, which saw the world’s first rocket launched in October 1942. The cradle of modern rocket science is today on display in the Technical Historical Museum.

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    Summer residences

    Like Usedom, the waterfront of the spa towns of Rügen is lined with hotels and villas with typical seaside resort architecture. In the 19th century, Germany’s largest island was already a popular holiday destination for the nobility. The seaside resort of Binz still shines with its houses with white facades, facades decorated with extravagant stucco and delicately carved wooden terraces.

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    A lighthouse by the sea

    Hanseatic towns like Stralsund represent a maritime tradition of navigation and trade. The old city center with its red brick churches has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. The white building of the Ozeaneum, the German Baltic Sea Museum, stands out for its red color. Those who like sailing leave here to reach the Baltic Sea islands of Rügen and Hiddensee.

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    An inspiration for artists

    The Fischland-Darß peninsula is a small strip of land in the Baltic Sea. About 100 years ago, artists founded a colony in the fishing village of Ahrenshoop. The open-air painting surrounded by an impressive landscape was very fashionable on the young modern art scene in Europe. On their canvases, the artists captured nature, light and their emotional reactions to it all.

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    Land of a thousand lakes

    The Mecklenburg Lake District is located just an hour’s drive south of the Baltic Sea coast. The region is home to Lake Müritz, Germany’s largest inland lake, making it a paradise for water sports enthusiasts as well as nature lovers. From the town of Waren you can take a boat or bus trip to Müritz National Park. From there, canoeists can even paddle to Berlin or Hamburg.

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    Waterways

    Müritz National Park is home to more than 700 kinds of ferns and flowering plants as well as some 800 types of butterflies and 43 species of dragonflies. This nature reserve is famous for its white tailed sea eagles and ospreys. Thousands of cranes also sleep there in spring and fall. Canoeing is the best way for visitors to experience this unspoiled nature.

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    Manor Farms

    For generations, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania served as Germany’s breadbasket. Agriculture dominates this sparsely populated landscape. As a result, there are hundreds of old farm manors, often resembling castles. In the past they belonged to the nobility of Mecklenburg, these days they often serve as very comfortable holiday homes.

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    Horse riding holidays

    The traditions of horse breeding in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania date back to the 12th century. In Bad Doberan, the first racecourse in mainland Europe was opened in 1823. Riding enthusiasts will find a choice of horse ranches to spend their vacations with their own horses or with a rental horse. From October to Easter, they are even allowed to walk on the beaches of the Baltic Sea.

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    Schwerin Palace

    In the 19th century, the Grand Dukes of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania had an impressive palace mansion built in today’s state capital, Schwerin. Since the late 1990s, the feudal building has again been a seat of government, serving as the seat of the state’s regional assembly. The picturesque location on an island makes the palace a landmark in the city.

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Unscheduled vaccination day

An unplanned vaccination campaign took place on Saturday in the Mecklenburg Lake District.

People over the age of 60 could receive vaccines at the vaccination centers in Neubrandenburg and Waren without an appointment. However, there was often a wait time of over an hour.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has so far received around 312,000 doses of the vaccine, according to the Ministry of Health.

The state recorded 110 new infections on Saturday, 198 fewer than the day before, according to the National Bureau of Health and Social Affairs.

Four people died from the coronavirus on Saturday day, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to 875.

Nationwide, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 12,196 on Sunday, with a total of 2,885,386 infections, according to data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for Infectious Diseases.

The reported death toll rose from 68 to 76,963, according to the count.

adi / aw (dpa)



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