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Jagdschloss Granitz (2011-05-21) 14
Granitz Hunting Lodge (german: Jagdschloss Granitz) is located on the German island of Rügen in the vicinity of the seaside resort of Binz. With over 200,000 visitors per year it is the most popular castle or ''schloss'' in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.Ostsee-Zeitung, 12 April 2008, p. 6 Location The lodge lies in the middle of the forested Granitz ridge, which covers an area of about and has been part of the Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve since 1991. The name ''Tempelberg'' given to the highest hill in the Granitz comes from the 18th century, when a small hexagonal belvedere (structure), belvedere stood on the site of the present ''schloss''. The quickest way to get there is from the Baltic seaside resort of Binz on the Rügen Light Railway or the Hunting Lodge Express (''Jagdschlossexpress''). History The Jagdschloss, hunting lodge (''Jagdschloss'') was built on the highest hill in East Rügen, the high Tempelberg, in the years 1838 to 1846 by order of Prince Wilhelm Mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagdschloss Granitz (2011-05-21) 14
Granitz Hunting Lodge (german: Jagdschloss Granitz) is located on the German island of Rügen in the vicinity of the seaside resort of Binz. With over 200,000 visitors per year it is the most popular castle or ''schloss'' in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.Ostsee-Zeitung, 12 April 2008, p. 6 Location The lodge lies in the middle of the forested Granitz ridge, which covers an area of about and has been part of the Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve since 1991. The name ''Tempelberg'' given to the highest hill in the Granitz comes from the 18th century, when a small hexagonal belvedere (structure), belvedere stood on the site of the present ''schloss''. The quickest way to get there is from the Baltic seaside resort of Binz on the Rügen Light Railway or the Hunting Lodge Express (''Jagdschlossexpress''). History The Jagdschloss, hunting lodge (''Jagdschloss'') was built on the highest hill in East Rügen, the high Tempelberg, in the years 1838 to 1846 by order of Prince Wilhelm Mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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