Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin. It was a sovereign member state of the German Confederation and became a federated state of the North German Confederation and finally of the German Empire in 1871.
Schwerin Castle, Schwerin
Schwerin is the capital and second-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as well as of the region of Mecklenburg, after Rostock. It has around 96,000 inhabitants, and is thus the least populous of all German state capitals.
Image: Schwerin Schloss 3
Image: Der Schweriner Dom St. Marien und St. Johannis. Sommer
Image: Schweriner Schloss 1
Image: Wiki DACH Oktober 2015 msu 1544