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City exploration game

The Janitor who Found the Footprints in Schwerin

5Player rating· 7 plays
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Play at your pace · usually 54 min 1.9 km Schwerin App-guided
Play in EN

The experience

About this quest

Explore Schwerin through a cold-case mystery spanning the city’s castle, museum, theater, cathedral and Pfaffenteich. Solve observational challenges, follow hidden records and question reluctant witnesses as you uncover how life changed during the collapse of East Germany. 

Along the way, discover Schwerin’s architecture, civic institutions and the people whose private memories survived when official records did not. 

What makes this quest special

Highlights

  • Uncover a Cold War mystery across Schwerin’s castle, museum, theater and cathedral.

  • Solve clues hidden in architecture, records and public monuments.

  • Restore a lost voice and discover whether a vanished girl survived.

From people who played this quest

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Your walk, at a glance

Schwerin

A · Start

Lennéstraße 1, 19053 Schwerin, Germany

B · Finish

Alexandrinenstraße 1, 19055 Schwerin, Germany

Get directions to the start

Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.

From your phone to the streets

Pick it. Open it. Play.

  1. 01

    Choose your access

    Check the player and phone options for your group.

  2. 02

    Open the Questo app

    Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.

  3. 03

    Head to the start

    Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.

Plan your day

Good to know before you play

Walking distance
1.9 km
Playing time
Play at your pace · usually 54 min
Languages
EN

The people behind the adventure

Created by Ryan Taylor.

A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.

Made by Ryan Taylor