Prora
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In the 90s, parts of it were opened as a museum, but most parts of the megalomaniacal 4.5-kilometre-long building complex remained empty. Since 2005, various parts were developed to become apartments, youth hostels or event locations (such as the M3 Prora night club). Prora is also known as the Colossus of Rügen.
Get in
One way to get to Prora is by car. It is situated on the eastern shore of Rügen between Binz and Sassnitz.
There are two train stations, and . Both are served by the regional trains from Stralsund to Binz.
Cyclists on the Baltic Sea Cycle Route (EuroVelo 10) will pass Prora on their way around Rügen.
There are two train stations, and . Both are served by the regional trains from Stralsund to Binz.
Cyclists on the Baltic Sea Cycle Route (EuroVelo 10) will pass Prora on their way around Rügen.
Get around
You can get around the site by foot; however, if you want to see the whole building complex from end to end you might want to take a car or bicycle.
See
The building itself is the main attraction.
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phone: +49 38393 13991address: ObjektstraßeThe museum with some restored hotel rooms and pictures.
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phone: +49 38393 127921address: Mukranerstraße 12
Do
The Baltic Sea beach offers recreation and sports such as kite surfing, jetskiing, banana-boating and stand-up paddling.
Eat
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address: Strandstraße 35
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phone: +49 38393 589618address: Strandstraße 34
Drink
There is a Reading Cafe in the Dokumentationszentrum.
Sleep
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phone: +49 38393 2085address: Proraer Chaussee
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phone: +49 38393 66880address: Mukraner Straße 12Youth hostel with a camping. 418 in 96 rooms.
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phone: +49 38393 450
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