Göhren, Rügen
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Göhren is a
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in the
Vorpommern-Rügen Vorpommern-Rügen is a Districts of Germany, district in the north of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the Baltic Sea and the districts Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district), M ...
district, in
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,
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.


Geography

The municipality of Göhren adjoins the easternmost point of the island of Rugen: Cape Nordperd. It separates the North Beach (''Nordstrand'') from the South Beach (''Südstrand''). The North Beach is the actual bathing beach with a seaside promenade. Between Göhren Pier and the Nordperd lies the Buskam, the largest
glacial erratic A glacial erratic is a glacially deposited rock (geology), rock differing from the type of country rock (geology), rock native to the area in which it rests. Erratics, which take their name from the Latin word ' ("to wander"), are carried by gla ...
boulder in North Germany, which rises one metre about the sea.


Sights

* Göhren Pier was rebuilt in the 1990s. It is 270 metres long. * Speckbusch Barrow (''Hügelgrab Speckbusch'') is next to Göhren church and dates to the
Bronze Age The Bronze Age () was a historical period characterised principally by the use of bronze tools and the development of complex urban societies, as well as the adoption of writing in some areas. The Bronze Age is the middle principal period of ...
. * The ''Mönchguter Museums'' are four museums that are protected and, together, form an open-air museum. There is a local history museum, the motor yacht ''Luise'', the museum farm (since 1973), and a thatched fisherman's house, the ''Rookhuus''. * The ''Drachenhaus'' was the last home and workshop of the "Poet of the Baltic" and important playwright,
Max Dreyer Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (American dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (British dog), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of the OBE) * Max (gorilla) ( ...
. * '' Buskam'': the largest glacial erratic in Germany is located ca. 300 metres offshore, east of Göhren. * Memorial for the victims of
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in 1953 on the Baltic Sea (Hotel Seestern, Poststraße 10) *
Göhren Village Church Göhren may refer to the following places: ;Germany * Göhren (Tramm), a village in the municipality Tramm in the district Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern * Göhren, Rügen Göhren is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality in the Vo ...
dates to the 20th century (1929/30). * The area monument, the ''
Hessenlager The Hessenlager or Hessian Camp is a former military encampment established by Hessian-Darmstadt troops during the French occupation near Göhren on the German island of Rügen. Location The camp was located south of Göhren in the vicinity o ...
'', on the road to
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is an 1812 military camp. * The beaches have a total length of 5 km and merge into each other. ** North Beach (''Nordstrand''): up to 30-metre-wide, white, fine-sand beach with a 270-metre-long pier ** South Beach (''Südstrand''): rockier and narrower beach, which runs to Lobbe.


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Towns and villages on Rügen Seaside resorts in Germany Mönchgut Populated coastal places in Germany (Baltic Sea) {{VorpommernRügen-geo-stub