Nördliche Altstadt Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
New Market
Start your day of explorations in Rostock at this large pedestrian-only plaza, lined with restaurants and historic buildings that make for pretty photos.
Town Hall Rostock
Behind its pink façade, this historic civic building conceals treasures, from Hanseatic murals to a medieval restaurant and a secret snake statue bringing good luck.
Kröpeliner Tor
Once an essential part of the city’s fortifications, this tower is now best known for its brick Gothic architecture and the local history group that meets inside.
Rostock Christmas Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rostock Christmas Market during your visit to Stadtmitte. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
St. Mary's Church
A famed astrological clock, a magnificent wooden altar and a collection of Baltic religious art fill this church next to Rostock’s New Market.
Kröpeliner Strasse & Universitätsplatz
You can find out about the history of Stadtmitte with a trip to Kröpeliner Strasse & Universitätsplatz. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Things to do
Rostock: Food Tour with History Walk Private Guided Tour
Traditional German Food and Rostock Old Town Private Tour
Private German Beer Tasting Tour in Rostock Old Town
Rostock Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Nördliche Altstadt
Östliche Altstadt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Östliche Altstadt and surrounding area, you can visit Town Hall Rostock and New Market.
Steintor-Vorstadt
Though Steintor-Vorstadt may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Town Hall Rostock and New Market.
Warnemünde
Well liked for its beaches and restaurants, Warnemünde is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Warnemuende Kur Park and Warnemünde Cruise Center, and jump on the metro at Rostock Warnemuende Station to get around the city.
Hohe Düne
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Hohe Düne. You might want to make time for a stop at Marina Warnemuende or Hohe Düne Beach.
Diedrichshagen
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Diedrichshagen. You might want to make time for a stop at Warnemunde Beach or Wilhelmshöhe.
Markgrafenheide
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Markgrafenheide and surrounding area, you can visit Markgrafenheide Beach and Marina Warnemuende.