Rügen is also somewhere you can enjoy art and culture. The Boddenbarsch variety theatre is the only one of its kind in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and is popular with fans of cabaret. Art lovers can discover new artists at Putbus orangery and if you are keen on traditional handicrafts you will be in good hands at Rügenhof Arkona.Boddenbarsch variety theatre
One of the most beautiful variety theatres in Germany and the only one of its kind in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is housed in the historic spa assembly rooms in Binz. The international cast of the Boddenbarsch variety theatre enjoys popular acclaim with its constantly changing programme of shows, and audiences are utterly enchanted by imaginative and gripping stories.Rügenhof Arkona, Putgarten
In Putgarten people still know how to make traditional handicrafts. In the craft studios, Arkona pottery and amber cutter's workshops the whole family can watch potters, basket makers and other craftsmen at work. You can even have a go at making some pottery yourself. There is also a shop where you can buy some of Rügen's popular ceramics.Putbus Orangery
Putbus Orangery is an arts centre which holds regular special exhibitions on the most diverse range of subjects. The main building contains three galleries which are used for exhibitions, whilst in Galerie 4 you can view the extensive private collection of Barbara and Heinz Nied which includes pieces by the former Bauhaus student Wolf Hildebrandt.