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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. 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 f ...
, 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 Lower Austria ( , , abbreviated LA or NÖ) is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Major ...
, 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 c ...
, a former monastery in the ''Regierungsbezirk'' of Unterfranken, Bavaria *
Grünau (Leipzig) Grünau ʁyˈnaʊ̯is a large housing estate in the western part of Leipzig, Germany, designed in the 1970s and 1980s. It dominates the Stadtbezirk Leipzig-West. In its short history Grünau was at times the most populated district of Leipzig ...
, a late 20th century housing estate in
Leipzig Leipzig (, ; ; Upper Saxon: ; ) is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Saxony. The city has a population of 628,718 inhabitants as of 2023. It is the List of cities in Germany by population, eighth-largest city in Ge ...


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 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 ...
, 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 is a village in Karkonosze County, located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship of southwestern Poland. It serves as the administrative seat of Gmina Jeżów Sudecki. Situated approximately north of Jelenia Góra and west of the re ...
, 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 that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughl ...
(''now the territory of
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
''), founded by German colonists from
Prussia Prussia (; ; Old Prussian: ''Prūsija'') was a Germans, German state centred on the North European Plain that originated from the 1525 secularization of the Prussia (region), Prussian part of the State of the Teutonic Order. For centuries, ...
in 1823-1824


People

* August Grunau (1881–1931), German politician and Unionist *
Simon Grunau Simon Grunau () 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 most amusing, useful a ...
, 16th-century German chronicler


See also

* Schneider Grunau Baby, a German sailplane {{DEFAULTSORT:Gruenau