Baie de Greifswald

Sites historiques et ruines de la baie de Greifswald

Historic Sites and Ruins

This collection spans thousands of years of history in the Vorpommern region, from the Neolithic megaliths of Lancken-Granitz and Ziegensteine to the 19th-century Granitz Hunting Lodge. It highlights the ruins of Eldena Abbey and the architectural remnants of the 20th century, including the massive Prora resort complex and the V-2 rocket test stands at Peenemünde. The list also features significant regional estates like the Renaissance Schloss Ludwigsburg and the unique 15-sided Baroque manor of Schloss Griebenow.

Historic Sites and Ruins — Carte

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Test Stand VII

Test Stand VII was the principal V-2 rocket testing facility at Peenemünde Airfield and was capable of static firing of rocket motors up…

Lars0001 / Public domain

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Granitz Hunting Lodge

Granitz Hunting Lodge is located on the German island of Rügen in the vicinity of the seaside resort of Binz.

Steffen Löwe / Public domain

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Prora

The Colossus of Prora, commonly known as simply "Prora", is a building complex in the municipality of Binz on the island of Rügen, Germany.

Caspar David Friedrich / Public domain

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Eldena Abbey

Eldena Abbey, originally Hilda Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery near the present town of Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,…

H. Th. Bussert (Inh. H. Berli) / Public domain

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Schloss Putbus

Former 19th-century residence of the Princes of Putbus. The main palace was demolished in the 1960s, leaving behind the original terrace, park, and surrounding neoclassical buildings.

Einsamer Schütze / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Lancken-Granitz dolmens

The Lancken-Granitz dolmens are a group of seven megalith tombs in the Lancken-Granitz municipality on Rügen, northern Germany.

Erell / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Schloss Ludwigsburg

A Renaissance castle built between 1577 and 1592. It served as a residence for the Dukes of Pomerania and remains one of the last preserved ducal seats in the region.

Erell / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Schloss Griebenow

Baroque manor house completed in 1709, notable for its unusual 15-sided ground plan. The estate includes a 14-hectare English-style landscape park.

Steffen Löwe / Public domain

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Prora - North Block 3

A preserved section of the Colossus of Prora, a massive 4.5-kilometer-long building complex commissioned by the Nazi regime as a seaside resort.

erell / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Schloss Wrangelsburg

A Neo-Gothic manor house constructed in 1880. It stands on the foundations of a 17th-century Renaissance castle built for the Swedish field marshal Carl Gustaf Wrangel.

Volker roesing / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Ziegensteine

A group of four Neolithic megalithic tombs located near Dummertevitz. These dolmens were constructed by the Funnelbeaker culture approximately 5,000 years ago.

Lukas Nevosad / CC-BY-SA

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Ruine Strandpromenade KdF-Anlage Prora

Concrete remains of the planned promenade and central festival hall at the Prora resort. These structures were left unfinished at the outbreak of World War II.

Marco Schneider / CC-BY-SA

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Prüfstand IV

A historic rocket test site within the Peenemünde Army Research Center, used for technical trials during the development of the V-2 rocket program.

RügenSommer / CC BY-SA 3.0 de

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Prussia Columns

The Prussia Columns are two monuments, over 15 metres high, that were erected in the years 1854 and 1855 by order of the Prussian king,…