Uncover the Hidden Wellness Secrets and Surprising Adventures from Crystal Cruises’ Baltic Journey: Days 5 to 9 Revealed!
After four days of heavy allied Second World War bombing of Rostock’s harbour, post war the occupying Soviets rebuilt portions of the city, in the local architectural style, but with wide avenues for military parades.
Today the docks are largely used for leisure but one crane, close to a ground level wedding venue, has been repurposed as a wedding night hotel room. Currently, it’s fully booked for two years.
Rostock’s St Peter’s church, free from surveillance, became a central point for the organisation of the silent and peaceful protests in the late 1980s, that contributed to pressuring Soviet President Gorbachev to allow freedom of movement between East and West.
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