Greifswald
Greifswald is a locality in Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and has about 52,700 residents. Greifswald is situated nearby to the suburb Südstadt, as well as near the locality Schönwalde Eins.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greifswald University Library and Greifswald City Library.
Greifswald University Library
Library
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Greifswald University Library is the official library of the University of Greifswald, situated in Greifswald, Germany. Its earliest days go back to the founding of the university in the year 1456, and it became Germany's first centralised university library in the year 1604.
Greifswald station
Railway station
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Greifswald is a railway station in the town of Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The station lies on the Angermünde–Stralsund railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuenkirchen and Weitenhagen.
Neuenkirchen
Village
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Neuenkirchen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Neuenkirchen is situated 3½ km northwest of Greifswald.
Weitenhagen
Village
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Weitenhagen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The former municipality Diedrichshagen was merged into Weitenhagen in May 2019. Weitenhagen is situated 4 km south of Greifswald.
Wackerow
Village
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Wackerow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Wackerow is situated 4 km northwest of Greifswald.
Greifswald
- Type: Locality with 52,700 residents
- Also known as: “Griefswald” and “Universitats- und Hansestadt Greifswald”
- Location: Greifswald, Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Greifswald” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرايفسفالت”
- Belarusian: “Грайфсвальд”
- Bulgarian: “Грайфсвалд”
- Chinese: “格赖夫斯瓦尔德”
- Danish: “Greifswald”
- Dutch: “Greifswald”
- Esperanto: “Greifswald”
- Estonian: “Greifswald”
- French: “Greifswald”
- Georgian: “გრაიფსვალდი”
- German: “Greifswald / Vorpommern”
- German: “Greifswald”
- German: “Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald”
- Hebrew: “גרייפסוואלד”
- Indonesian: “Greifswald”
- Japanese: “グライフスヴァルト”
- Kashubian: “Gripiew Las”
- Kazakh: “Грайфсвальд”
- Korean: “그라이프스발트”
- Latvian: “Greifsvalde”
- Lithuanian: “Greifsvaldas”
- Low German: “Griepswohld”
- Macedonian: “Грајфсвалд”
- Norwegian: “Greifswald”
- Persian: “گرایفسوالد”
- Polish: “Greifswald”
- Russian: “Грайфсвальд”
- Serbian: “Грајфсвалд”
- Spanish: “Greifswald”
- Swedish: “Greifswald”
- Ukrainian: “Грайфсвальд”
- Volapük: “Greifswald”
- Western Panjabi: “گریفزوالڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greifswald Süd station and St. Jacobi (Church : Greifswald, Germany).
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