Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar

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The Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar are well-preserved Hanseatic port cities on Germany’s Baltic coast, renowned for their Brick Gothic architecture and significance in medieval maritime trade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic city centre
architecturalStyle Brick Gothic NERFINISHED
Northern German Gothic NERFINISHED
associatedWith Hanseatic League NERFINISHED
category cultural heritage
contains historic centre of Stralsund NERFINISHED
historic centre of Wismar NERFINISHED
country Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
governingBody UNESCO World Heritage Committee NERFINISHED
hasComponent Stralsund Old Town NERFINISHED
Wismar Old Town NERFINISHED
hasHeritageValue outstanding example of Hanseatic merchant cities
testimony to Baltic maritime trade network
hasLegalProtection national monument protection laws of Germany
hasSignificantBuildingType merchant house
parish church
town hall
warehouse
heritageCriteria (ii)
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heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
inscriptionReason exceptional example of the role of Hanseatic cities in European trade
outstanding representation of Brick Gothic architecture in the Baltic region
inscriptionYear 2002
language German
linkedTo Swedish Pomerania history
locatedIn Baltic Sea coast NERFINISHED
city of Stralsund NERFINISHED
city of Wismar NERFINISHED
federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
locatedOn southern coast of the Baltic Sea
notableFor Brick Gothic architecture
medieval maritime trade
medieval town planning
well-preserved urban fabric
partOf Hanseatic League heritage NERFINISHED
protectionStatus protected under the World Heritage Convention
recognizedFor authenticity of building materials
integrity of historic townscape
region Europe and North America
tourismType cultural tourism
UNESCOSiteType cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1067
urbanMorphology market square-centred layout
medieval street pattern

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Stralsund worldHeritageSiteName Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar
World Heritage Sites in Germany hasPart Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar