Ahrenshoop

The town of Ostseebad-Ahrenshoop is in an advantageous location: its interior half overlooks Saaler Bodden, one of the inland lakes that helped produce the sea in this area, and its long, soft-sand beaches reach out to the Baltic. That are typical of the region are Baltic. In addition to the beaches, visitors can hike along the coast or go to the Western Pomeranian Lagoon National Park, one of the most significant locations in the nation and in Europe to observe migratory birds, particularly cranes.

The scenic location of Ahrenshoop by the sea makes it clear why so many artists have called this place home at first glance from the precipitous coast. In Ahrenshoop, the first artists' community was established in 1890, and throughout time, more and more creative people were drawn to the area. They attempted to capture the beauty of the occasion on canvas while drawing inspiration from nature and the surroundings.

Once you have a personal perspective of the sand dunes, you will feel and comprehend its charm. The museums and galleries in Ahrenshoop are guaranteed to attract your attention while you're walking about. You can admire a variety of works of art here and perhaps buy them for your own four walls. A lot of art-related activities continue to be held, including painting classes, pottery classes, and writing and printing workshops.

• Location: Vorpommern-Rügen