Every year, castles, manor houses and manor houses invite you to Schlösserherbst nach Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. When the autumn sun shines a golden light on the venerable gardens, those interested in culture can enjoy exciting castle and park tours, top-class concerts, fascinating exhibitions, concerts and a wide range of events;concerts, fascinating exhibitions, romantic readings and numerous culinary events from the Mecklenburg Lake District to the Western Pomerania mainland and the Mecklenburg Baltic coast.
1. Schlösserherbst in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

2. puppet shows
Listen to the tales of dachshund Waldi von Hohenhund on a tour of Granitz Hunting Lodge on Rügen, learn stories about Count Bothmer and his castle from Zausel the mouse from Klütz at Bothmer Castle;about Count Bothmer, his castle and the power of knowledge and experience with the puppet theater „Ernst Heiter“ on a guided tour through Hohenzieritz Castle how the maiden Husch became the Prussian Queen Luise.
Puppet and palace lovers of all ages can experience the MV State Palaces, Gardens and Art Collections with artistic puppet shows and puppet theater with lots of humor, a twinkle in the eye and music.

3. through the night with art and culture
When the nights get longer, selected palaces, museums, galleries and other cultural institutions invite you to the art and culture nights.
At the Ludwigsluster KUKUNA, idyllic courtyards and historic houses become a stage. Ludwigslust Palace invites you to a guided tour of the palace clock to mark the occasion.
The town of Klütz opens its gates and doors in October for the Klützer KulTOURnacht when night falls. Whether music, painting, literature, fascinating light installations, relaxation, goldsmithing or puppet shows.
„Pay nothing once – experience a lot“ applies to the Schweriner Lichtbummel. Light experiences and atmospheric lighting invite you to discover the city.

4th Day of the Open Monument
free of charge to all castles and monuments
Open Monument Day is always held on the 2nd Sunday in September.
On this day, many of the otherwise inaccessible monuments are open and can be visited as part of guided tours and exhibitions. Be sure to make a note of this date!
In addition to the event locations, you can find more events around the Day of the Open Monument on our website.

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- Read more: "Bobbin manor house"

©© Gabriele Lenkeit Bobbin manor house
- Bobbin, 17179 Bobbin
The studio in the Bobbin manor house is run by Gabriele Lenkeit.
- Read more: "Baltic Sea border tower"

©© Touristik-Service-Kühlungsborn GmbH Baltic Sea border tower
- Closed today
- An der Strandpromenade, 18225 Kühlungsborn
The former border tower BT11 stands directly on the beach promenade and has an integrated museum.
- Read more: "Ludwigsburg Palace"

©© MV-T/Tiemann Ludwigsburg Palace
- Schlosshof, 17509 Loissin/OT Ludwigsburg
The Renaissance Ludwigsburg Palace was built in 1592 as a summer residence for Sophia Hedwig von Pommern-Wolgast. After her death in 1631, the castle changed hands several times until it was sold to the Greifswald merchant Weissenborn in 1811.
- Read more: "Kurzen Trechow Castle"

©© Frank Burger Kurzen Trechow Castle
- Am Speicher, 18246 Kurzen Trechow
Trechow Castle is located in a charming terminal moraine landscape at Trechow Lake and is a manor house built of granite ashlars around 1590 to 1601 on an old foundation. Due to its unique building material and the special illusion painting of 1795, it was elevated to the status of a National Cultural Monument in 2009.
- Read more: "Pomeranian State Museum"

©© Gudrun Koch Pomeranian State Museum
- Rakower Str., 17489 Greifswald
14,000 years of eventful history on the southern Baltic coast on both sides of the Oder are presented between the former Franciscan church and the city wall - in an award-winning ensemble of buildings that impressively combines Gothic, classicist and contemporary architecture. The valuable collection of paintings presents works by renowned painters such as Caspar David Friedrich, Frans Hals, Philipp Otto Runge, Max Liebermann, Max Pechstein and Vincent van Gogh.
- Read more: "Broock Castle and Estate"

©© Christian Schmidt Broock Castle and Estate
- Gutshof Broock, 17129 Alt Tellin
Broock Castle, once the social center of the region and the largest private stud farm in Vorpommern, will be developed into a supra-regional conference and cultural center in the coming years.
- Read more: "Schwerin Palace"

©© SSGK MV / Timm Allrich Schwerin Palace
- Open today
- Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin
Schwerin Palace is located on an island in Lake Schwerin and is among the most important historicism edifices in Europe.
- Read more: "Church Groß Zicker"

©© Tourismuszentrale Rügen GmbH Church Groß Zicker
- Freely accessible at any time
- Boddenstraße, 18586 Groß Zicker
Brick church in the small fishing village of Groß Zicker.
- Read more: "St.Catherine Church Trent"

©© Tourismuszentrale Rügen St.Catherine Church Trent
- Freely accessible at any time
- Dorfstraße, 18569 Trent
St. Catherine's Church in Trent is a church building of the 14th century and because of its location it is also called the "wayside church".
- Read more: "City Hall Waren (Müritz)"

©© Kur- und Tourismus GmbH Waren (Müritz) City Hall Waren (Müritz)
- Neuer Markt, 17192 Waren (Müritz)
The historical town hall with the city history museum
5. contemplative Christmas time with castle romance
The Ludwigslust Castle Christmas in a baroque ambience is something very special. Let yourself be enchanted every year on the third weekend of Advent. One of the highlights is the castle in a blaze of light, and you can also look forward to arts and crafts, all kinds of homemade products and culinary delights from the region.
At the Christmas market in the castle wall in Plau am See, you can marvel at great craftsmanship, music, lots of hands-on activities for young and old and theater of a very special kind.
The Festival Winter of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival unfolds with its Advent and Christmas concerts for musical enjoyment in a historic castle setting.



















