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Großer Plöner See

Großer Plöner See is an Amt in the districts of and in , . It is situated around , which is the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. The Amt is named after the lake .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Plön Castle and Widow’s Palace.

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in is one of the largest castles in the north German state of and the only one located on a hill. The former Residenz of the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Plön was built in the 17th century during the Thirty Years War and has had a colourful history in which it has, for example, been a school for military cadets and also a boarding school.

Historic building
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The ducal Widow's Palace in in the north German state of was the widow's seat of the Duchess Dorothea Christina. During its history the building has also served as an orphanage and was modified several times.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plön and Rathjensdorf.

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is the district seat of the district in , , and has about 8,700 inhabitants. It lies right on the shores of Schleswig-Holstein's biggest lake, the Great Lake, as well as on several smaller lakes, touching the town on virtually all sides.

Village
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is a municipality in the , in , .

Village
is a municipality in the , in , .

Großer Plöner See

Latitude
54.1602° or 54° 9′ 37″ north
Longitude
10.4067° or 10° 24′ 24″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9F6G5C64+3M
Geo­Names ID
7874780
Wiki­data ID
Q479326
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Großer Plöner See” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Großer Plöner See Koān”
  • Danish: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • Dutch: “Amt Grosser Ploner See”
  • Dutch: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • Esperanto: “Amt Grosser Ploener See”
  • Esperanto: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • Esperanto: “Komunumaro Großer Plöner See”
  • French: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • German: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • Italian: “Amt Großer Plöner See”
  • Japanese: “大プレーン湖市町村連合”
  • Macedonian: “Големо Пленско Езеро”
  • Malay: “Großer Plöner See”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Großer Plöner See Koān”
  • Northern Frisian: “Åmt Großer Plöner See”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Großer Plöner See amt”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grosser Plöner See”
  • Norwegian: “Großer Plöner See amt”
  • Persian: “گروسر پلونر زه (آمت)”
  • Persian: “گروسر پلونر زه”
  • Polish: “Urząd Großer Plöner See”
  • Spanish: “Großer Plöner See”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stadtsee and Widow’s Palace.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Großer Plöner See”. Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.