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Wismar
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Market Square with the waterworks from 1602 (Wasserkunst), landmark of Wismar
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | ||
| District | Nordwestmecklenburg | ||
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | ||
| Population
(2021-12-31)
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| • Total | 42,785 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
23952, 23966, 23968, 23970
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| Dialling codes | 03841 | ||
| Vehicle registration | HWI | ||
Wismar is a town in northern Germany. It is on the Baltic Sea, in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It is about 45 kilometres (28 miles) east of Lübeck, and 30 km north of Schwerin. It has a university and a harbor.
Till September 4, 2011, Wismar was a urban district.
Images for kids
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Wismar in the 16th century
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View over the city
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Reconstruction of the Medieval Gothic Georgenkirche (St. George's Church) was completed in 2010.
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Gottlob Frege around 1879
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Schreck in Nosferatu
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See also
In Spanish: Wismar para niños
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