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Austria

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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 Rep ...
, a ''gemeinde'' in the ''bezirk'' of Gmunden, Oberösterreich *
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 ...
, 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 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 ch ...
, a former monastery in the ''regierungsbezirk'' of Unterfranken, Bavaria * Grünau, Leipzig, a late 20th century housing estate in
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 wel ...


Namibia

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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 Ba ...
, a settlement in Karas Region


Poland

*German name for Stare Gronowo, a village in Człuchów County, Pomorze *German name for
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 ...
, a village in Nysa County, Opole *German name for
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 place ...
, a village in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship


Russia

*Grünau (Grunau) - rustic village #6 of the
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. ...
(''now the territory of
Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
''), founded by German colonists from
Prussia Prussia, , Old Prussian: ''Prūsa'' or ''Prūsija'' was a German state on the southeast coast of the Baltic Sea. It formed the German Empire under Prussian rule when it united the German states in 1871. It was ''de facto'' dissolved by an em ...
in 1823-1824


People

* August Grunau (1881–1931), German politician and Unionist *
Simon Grunau Simon Grunau (c. 1470 – c. 1530) was the author of ''Preussische Chronik'',Full title: ''Cronika und beschreibung allerlüstlichenn, nützlichsten und waaren historien des namkundigenn landes zu Prewssen'' or ''Chronicle and description of the mos ...
, 16th-century German chronicler


See also

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Schneider Grunau Baby The Schneider Grunau Baby was a single-seat sailplane first built in Germany in 1931, with some 6,000 examples constructed in some 20 countries. It was relatively easy to build from plans, it flew well, and the aircraft was strong enough to han ...
, a German sailplane {{DEFAULTSORT:Gruenau