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Home > Travel Germany > Germany Destinations > Sternberg (Mecklenburg Western Pomerania)
Sternberg (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
Germany is located in Central Europe and it shares borders with Denmark in the North, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the West, Austria and Switzerland in the South and Poland and the Czech Republic in the East. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea represent additional National Borders in the North. The official language of Germany is German and Berlin is the capital. The climate is quite pleasant with almost all variety of seasonal flavors as temperate, marine, cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers, occasional warm, tropical foehn wind and high relative humidity.
Germany is divided into 16 states which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities. Germany is one of the largest European economy and the third largest economy in the world in real terms, placed behind the United States and Japan, and fifth behind the United States, China, India and Japan counted by purchasing power parity.
Sternberg is a town in the Parchim district of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. A recent excavation of a Slavic settlement from the 9th or 10th Century demonstrates that this area has been inhabited for at least the last millennium. Sternberg became the favorite residence of Heinrich the Lion in 1310. In 1492, 27 Jews were burned on the Judenberg after being charged with Eucharistic Sacriledge and a fictitious crime used in Jewish programs throughout medieval and renaissance Europe. The city is located southwest of Rostock, southeast of Wismar, and northeast of Schwerin. It is located near the Warnow River.
Sternberg is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Germany. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Germany.
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