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Grünau (Großolbersdorf)
Grünau or Grunau might refer to: Places Austria * Grünau im Almtal, a ''gemeinde'' in the ''bezirk'' of Gmunden, Oberösterreich *Hofstetten-Grünau, a ''marktgemeinde'' in the ''bezirk'' of Sankt Pölten-Land, Niederösterreich Czech Republic *German name for Gruna, a village and municipality (obec) in Svitavy District, Pardubice Germany * Grünau, Berlin, an ''ortsteil'' in the ''bezirk'' of Treptow-Köpenick, Berlin *Grünau Charterhouse, a former monastery in the ''regierungsbezirk'' of Unterfranken, Bavaria * Grünau, Leipzig, a late 20th century housing estate in Leipzig Namibia *Grünau, Namibia, a settlement in Karas Region Poland *German name for Stare Gronowo, a village in Człuchów County, Pomorze *German name for Siestrzechowice, a village in Nysa County, Opole *German name for Jeżów Sudecki, a village in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Russia *Grünau (Grunau) - rustic village #6 of the Russian Empire (''now the territory of Ukraine''), found ...
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Grünau Im Almtal
Grünau im Almtal is a village in the Austrian state of Upper Austria Upper Austria (german: Oberösterreich ; bar, Obaöstareich) is one of the nine states or of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, a .... Geography Grünau is surrounded by mountains with a central river (Alm) that runs throughout the valley. Sport Grünau also has a passionate connection with their local football team, UFC Drack Bau Grünau. Home games are played at the local football arena, Sportplatz Union Grünau. References Cities and towns in Gmunden District {{UpperAustria-geo-stub ...
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Hofstetten-Grünau
Hofstetten-Grünau is a town in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Population Personalities It is alleged that the Christian mystic Christian mysticism is the tradition of mystical practices and mystical theology within Christianity which "concerns the preparation f the personfor, the consciousness of, and the effect of ..a direct and transformative presence of God" ... Agnes Blannbekin was born in the village of Plambach, which is now part of Hofstetten-Grünau. References Cities and towns in St. Pölten-Land District {{LowerAustria-geo-stub ...
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Gruna, Czech Republic
Gruna (german: Grünau) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Gruna lies approximately east of Svitavy, south-east of Pardubice, and east of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The village of Žipotín is an administrative part of Gruna. Demographics References External links * Villages in Svitavy District {{Pardubice-geo-stub ...
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Grünau Charterhouse
Grünau Charterhouse (German: ''Kloster'' or ''Kartause Grünau'') is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in Schollbrunn in Bavaria, Germany. It was the first Carthusian monastery in Franconia and in today's Bavaria. Geography The charterhouse is located in the valley of the , a tributary of the Haslochbach. It is surrounded by the wooded hills of the Spessart Spessart is a ''Mittelgebirge'', a range of low wooded mountains, in the States of Bavaria and Hesse in Germany. It is bordered by the Vogelsberg, Rhön and Odenwald. The highest elevation is the Geiersberg at 586 metres above sea level. Etymo .... It lies in the municipal territory of Schollbrunn, part of the Main-Spessart district of Bavaria. History In 1216, a chapel was consecrated in the Kropfbachtal, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Lawrence and Saint Nicholas. In the early 14th century, this chapel became the destination of pilgrims. At the chapel's location, Elisabeth von Hohenloh ...
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Leipzig
Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as well as the second most populous city in the area of the former East Germany after (East) Berlin. Together with Halle (Saale), the city forms the polycentric Leipzig-Halle Conurbation. Between the two cities (in Schkeuditz) lies Leipzig/Halle Airport. Leipzig is located about southwest of Berlin, in the southernmost part of the North German Plain (known as Leipzig Bay), at the confluence of the White Elster River (progression: ) and two of its tributaries: the Pleiße and the Parthe. The name of the city and those of many of its boroughs are of Slavic origin. Leipzig has been a trade city since at least the time of the Holy Roman Empire. The city sits at the intersection of the Via Regia and the Via Imperii, two important medieval trad ...
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Grünau, Namibia
Grünau is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, west of Karasburg. It is linked to the South African border posts near Noordoewer Noordoewer is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia. Its name means 'North Bank' in Afrikaans, in reference to the north bank of the Orange River, on which it is located. The village lies opposite the South African town of Viool ... via the B1 and Nakop via the B3. Grünau belongs to the Karasburg electoral constituency. References Populated places in the ǁKaras Region {{namibia-geo-stub ...
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Stare Gronowo
Stare Gronowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Debrzno, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Debrzno, south of Człuchów, and south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Stare Gronowo {{Człuchów-geo-stub ...
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Siestrzechowice
Siestrzechowice (German ''Grunau'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nysa, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Nysa and south-west of the regional capital Opole Opole (; german: Oppeln ; szl, Ôpole) ; * Silesian: ** Silesian PLS alphabet: ''Ôpole'' ** Steuer's Silesian alphabet: ''Uopole'' * Silesian German: ''Uppeln'' * Czech: ''Opolí'' * Latin: ''Oppelia'', ''Oppolia'', ''Opulia'' is a city loc .... In the village is a palace, built near the end of the 16th century and now partly in ruins. References Siestrzechowice {{Nysa-geo-stub ...
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Jeżów Sudecki
Jeżów Sudecki (german: Grunau) is a village in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district ( gmina) called Gmina Jeżów Sudecki. Jeżów Sudecki is one of the places considered as the "birthplace of the sport of gliding". It lies approximately north of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 1,800. See also *Grunau Baby *Hanna Reitsch *Wolf Hirth *Karkonosze National Park The Karkonosze National Park ( pl, Karkonoski Park Narodowy) is a National Park in the Karkonosze Mountains in the Sudetes in southwestern Poland, along the border with the Czech Republic. The park is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the ... References External linksThe Gliding Factory Villages in Karkonosze County {{JeleniaGóra-geo-stub ...
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. The rise of the Russian Empire coincided with the decline of neighbouring rival powers: the Swedish Empire, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Qajar Iran, the Ottoman Empire, and Qing China. It also held colonies in North America between 1799 and 1867. Covering an area of approximately , it remains the third-largest empire in history, surpassed only by the British Empire and the Mongol Empire; it ruled over a population of 125.6 million people per the 1897 Russian census, which was the only census carried out during the entire imperial period. Owing to its geographic extent across three continents at its peak, it featured great ethnic, linguistic, religious, and economic diversity. From the 10th–17th centuries, the land ...
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