Kętrzyn

Ketrzyn is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodship in , well known as the location of the Wolf's Lair war headquarters in the woods nearby.
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  • Type: Town with 26,200 residents
  • Description: city and urban gmina in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in north-eastern Poland
  • Also known as: “Ketzyn”, “Rastanpils”, “Rastembork”, and “Rastenburg”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint George Basilica and Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Kętrzyn.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nowa Wieś Kętrzyńska and Kruszewiec.

Village
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(is a in the administrative district of , within , Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 km south of Kętrzyn and 66 km north-east of the regional capital .

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 2 km south-east of Kętrzyn and 68 km north-east of the regional capital .

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. The village was the location of the Carlshof Institutions from 1882 to 1940 which served as the Wolfschanze hospital from 1941 to 1945.

Kętrzyn

Latitude
54.0764° or 54° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
21.3753° or 21° 22′ 31″ east
Population
26,200
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
PL KET and PL KEZ
Open location code
9G6339GG+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31523898
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
769274
Wiki­data ID
Q319397
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Kętrzyn” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քենտշին”
  • Asturian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Basque: “Kętrzyn”
  • Belarusian: “Кэнтшын”
  • Bulgarian: “Кентшин”
  • Catalan: “Kętrzyn”
  • Cebuano: “Kętrzyn”
  • Chechen: “Кентшин”
  • Chinese: “Kętrzyn”
  • Chinese: “拉斯滕堡”
  • Chinese: “肯琴”
  • Czech: “Kętrzyn”
  • Danish: “Ketrzyn”
  • Danish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Danish: “Rastenburg”
  • Dutch: “Ketrzyn”
  • Dutch: “Kętrzyn”
  • Dutch: “Rastenburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كورتزين”
  • Esperanto: “Kętrzyn”
  • Esperanto: “Rastanpils”
  • Esperanto: “Rastembork”
  • Esperanto: “Rastenburg”
  • Estonian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Finnish: “Kętrzyn”
  • French: “Kętrzyn”
  • French: “Rastanpils”
  • French: “Rastembourg”
  • French: “Rastemburg”
  • French: “Rastenburg”
  • Galician: “Kętrzyn”
  • Galician: “Rastenburg”
  • Georgian: “კენტშინი”
  • German: “Kętrzyn”
  • German: “Rastanpils”
  • German: “Rastembork”
  • German: “Rastenburg”
  • Greek: “Κέντσιν”
  • Hebrew: “קנטרן”
  • Indonesian: “Ketrzyn”
  • Indonesian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Indonesian: “Rastenburg”
  • Irish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Italian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Italian: “Rastanpils”
  • Italian: “Rastembork”
  • Italian: “Rastenburg”
  • Japanese: “ケントシン”
  • Japanese: “ラステンブルク”
  • Javanese: “Kętrzyn”
  • Korean: “켕트신”
  • Latvian: “Kentšina”
  • Latvian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Latvian: “Rastembork”
  • Latvian: “Rastenburg”
  • Latvian: “Rastenburga”
  • Lithuanian: “Kentšynas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ketrzyn”
  • Lithuanian: “Raistpilis (Kenčinas)”
  • Lithuanian: “Raistpilis”
  • Lithuanian: “Rastenburgas”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Macedonian: “Кентшин”
  • Macedonian: “Растенбург”
  • Malay: “Kętrzyn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kętrzyn”
  • Moksha: “Кэнтшын”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ketrzyn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kętrzyn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rastembork”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rastenburg”
  • Norwegian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Persian: “کنتشین”
  • Polish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Polish: “Rastembork”
  • Polish: “Rastenburg”
  • Portuguese: “Kętrzyn”
  • Portuguese: “Rastanpils”
  • Portuguese: “Rastembork”
  • Portuguese: “Rastenburg”
  • Romanian: “Ketrzyn”
  • Romanian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Russian: “Кентшин”
  • Russian: “Растенбург”
  • Scots: “Kętrzyn”
  • Serbian: “Кентшин”
  • Silesian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Silesian: “Kyntrzin”
  • Slovak: “Kętrzyn”
  • Slovenian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Slovenian: “Rastenburg”
  • Spanish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Spanish: “Rastanpils”
  • Spanish: “Rastembork”
  • Spanish: “Rastemburgo”
  • Spanish: “Rastenburg”
  • Swedish: “Ketrzyn”
  • Swedish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Swedish: “Rastembork”
  • Swedish: “Rastenburg”
  • Tatar: “Кентшын”
  • Turkish: “Kętrzyn”
  • Turkish: “Rastenburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Кентшин”
  • Ukrainian: “Растемборк”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kętrzyn”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Rastenburg”
  • Urdu: “کینتشن”
  • Vietnamese: “Kętrzyn”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kętrzyn”
  • Welsh: “Kętrzyn”

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