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Off to the Rügen Bridge Marathon

City, nature, sport and adventure On Saturday, October 21, it’s that time again: the Sparkassen Rügen Bridge Marathon starts. It is already the 15th edition of this major sporting and social event, which incorporates inner-city sections in Stralsund, the nature of Rügen and Altefähr as well as special architectural highlights such as the Rügen Bridge […]

Wallensteintage in Stralsund

A historical spectacle All of Stralsund will be upside down again on the weekend of July 20-23. This is when the Wallensteintage, one of the largest historical folk festivals in northern Germany, kicks off. In addition to a parade, market hustle and bustle, jugglers and numerous events, there is a folk festival atmosphere with everything […]

Sundschwimmen: In the Kontorhaus in the front row

2.5 km through the Strelasund The route through the Strelasund from Altefähr on the island of Rügen to the Stralsund lido is just under 2.5 kilometers long. It is covered during the annual Sundschwimmen, which will be held on July 1 this year – the 58th edition in 2023. The Sundschwimmen is the oldest and […]

The Hotel Kontorhaus in the media

Appealing to private and business travelers alike Our hotel is always in the media. Be it because we have something to report, such as new partnerships and special attractions, or because we are the starting point for travel reports about our beautiful city. Just recently, a travel reporter stayed with us to write a whole […]

Fireworks in the Hanseatic city again at last

Spectacular pyro ensemble in Stralsund This is not about wild fireworks, but about the public fireworks display organized by the city. The sky will once again shine with a thousand colors and lights, bathing the historic backdrop in a spectacular pyro ensemble. Together with the Christmas lighting at the harbor, at all the sights and […]

“The Nutcracker” comes to the Theater Vorpommern

The most performed ballet in the world “The Nutcracker” tells the story of little Klara-Marie, who receives a nutcracker as a present from her godfather Drosselmeier on Christmas Eve. In her dream, the nutcracker appears to her as a prince and whisks her away into a fairytale world. In keeping with the Christmas season, the […]

Festive atmosphere in a historic setting

Bright lights, fragrant gingerbread, spicy mulled wine and atmospheric music The run-up to Christmas is the best time of the year for many people. A visit to a Christmas market is of course a must. In Stralsund, there are several hotspots with a festive atmosphere: the Old Market, the New Market and the historic town […]

One night, seven bands

Concert highlight atthe old brewery in Stralsund After a two-year break, music lovers can once again look forward to a concert highlight at the Alte Brauerei in Stralsund: the 16th Stralsund Music Night will take place there on Saturday, November 12. Starting at 7.45 pm, professional musicians as well as dedicated amateurs will present current […]