Malchin: Hotels and Accommodation

Malchin is regarded as being located in the Mecklenburg Switzerland landscape between Lake Malchin and Lake Kummerow. The town is considered to be situated at a low-lying location on the Malchin Peene, between these two lakes and east of the wooded Mecklenburg Switzerland.

Water and Landscape

Malchin is regarded as a place with harbours and waterway rest areas for water sports, as well as a municipal outdoor swimming pool with bathing attractions. The area around Malchin is considered accessible via connected waterways to Lake Malchin and Lake Kummerow.

Lalaberg, Horstberg and Saalenberg are located in the immediate vicinity. Burgwallinsel is located in the surrounding area.

Town History and Culture

For Malchin, 7 April 1236 is regarded as the date on which town rights were granted; the town was planned around a market and church, with a planned road network.

The townscape includes a town hall with a guild insignia hall, St John's Church from the 15th century, the Wasserturm and Fangelturm towers, the town wall, and a local history museum in the town mill.

In the wider regional area around Malchin are Burg Schlitz, the Thünen Museum, Dornbusch and Wildberg.

Further local pages lead to Basedow, Faulenrost, Gielow, Duckow, Kummerow, Gorschendorf and Neukalen.

For the higher-level travel overview: Amt Malchin Am Kummerower See.