Darss-Zingst Bodden Chain, Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park

Name: Darss-Zingst Bodden Chain
Address: Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park, Germany

#12 among attractions in Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park

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The Darss-Zingst Bodden Chain is a waterbody on the Baltic Sea coast northeast of Rostock in Germany. It consists of a string of several lagoons or bodden arranged in an east-west direction that are separated from the open sea by the Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula. The surface area of these lagoons is 197 km² and the average water depth is only about two metres. ()

Local name: Darß-Zingster Boddenkette Coordinates: 54°23'36"N, 12°37'4"E

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Darss-Zingst Bodden Chain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Local History Museum, Windjammer-Museum, Darßer Arche, Dammtor.

3.8 miNE
54°25'57"N • 12°40'57"E
Local History Museum, Zingst
96 min walk • Museum
4.6 miE
54°22'14"N • 12°43'27"E
Windjammer-Museum, Barth
117 min walk • Museum
1.8 miNW
54°24'33"N • 12°34'53"E
Darßer Arche, Wieck auf dem Darß
47 min walk • Natural history museum, Specialty museum, Museum
4.5 miE
City gate
Dammtor, Barth
116 min walk • The Dammtor was part of the medieval fortifications of the town of Barth in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and secured access to the town to the west. The present building was probably erected around 1425 and later changed several times.
4 miW
54°22'52"N • 12°31'15"E
Mühlenstube, Born auf dem Darß
102 min walk • Windmill
4.6 miE
Church
Sankt Marien, Barth
118 min walk • St. Mary's Church in Barth is a typical North German Brick Gothic building in the town of Barth in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen. It is the church of the Protestant parish of St.
4 miNE
Island
Kirr, Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park
102 min walk • Kirr is an island in the Darss-Zingst Bodden Chain south of the Zingst Peninsula on the German Baltic Sea coast. It is separated from the peninsula by the Zingster Strom. The island is a nature reserve within the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It was formerly and is sometimes still called Großer Kirr or Große Kirr.
4 miN
Church
Seemannskirche, Prerow
102 min walk • Seemannskirche Prerow is an 18th-century church in the Baltic Sea resort of Prerow in Western Pomerania. It is the oldest church on the Darß and once also served as an orientation point for seafaring.
3.7 miW
Church
Fischerkirche, Born auf dem Darß
95 min walk • The fishermen's church in Born a. Darß is a church building dating from 1935. It is located in the village in the middle of a meadow.
4.5 miNW
54°27'10"N • 12°34'11"E
DLRG Hauptturm, Prerow
116 min walk • Tower
4.3 miNE
Piers and boardwalks
Seebrücke Zingst, Zingst
109 min walk • The Zingst pier is a pier in Zingst on the Baltic Sea. A previous structure, a jetty, was ready for demolition in 1947 due to storms and ice. The new 270-meter-long and 2.50-meter-wide pier was inaugurated in May 1993.