Rostock is a vibrant city located in the state of Mecklenburg-Pomerania, in the district of Troms, Germany. Situated on the banks of the Warnow River, Rostock is the largest city in the region and serves as an important economic and cultural hub. With a rich history dating back to the 13th century, Rostock is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming old town. The city's iconic landmarks include the imposing Rostock City Hall, the impressive St. Mary's Church, and the picturesque Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval gate that once served as the main entrance to the city.