Dolmen Nobbin

Dolmen Nobbin is an archaeological site in Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Dolmen Nobbin is situated nearby to the village Putgarten, as well as near Vitt.

Photo: Unukorno, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaromarsburg and Vitt Chapel.

Jaromarsburg

Archaeological site

The Jaromarsburg was a cult site for the Slavic tribe of Rani dedicated to the god Svantovit and used from the 9th to the 12th century. It was located on the northeastern tip of the Baltic Sea island of Rügen at Cape Arkona, and was protected on two sides by the cliffed coast and from the land side by a Slavic burgwall. Jaromarsburg is situated 4 km northeast of Dolmen Nobbin.

Vitt Chapel

Church

Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vitt Chapel is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Dolmen Nobbin.

Cape Arkona Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cape Arkona Lighthouse is situated 4 km northeast of Dolmen Nobbin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nobbin and Putgarten.

Nobbin

Hamlet

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Nobbin is a village in the municipality of Putgarten on the Wittow peninsula on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen. The village, comprising just a few houses, lies between the road from Altenkirchen to Arkona and the bay of Tromper Wiek.

Putgarten

Village

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Putgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The municipality is administered by the Amt of Nord-Rügen with its seat in Sagard. Putgarten is situated 2½ km northeast of Dolmen Nobbin.

Vitt

Village

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The fishing village of Vitt lies on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen, more precisely on the Wittow peninsula near Cape Arkona. The village is part of the municipality of Putgarten. Vitt is situated 3 km northeast of Dolmen Nobbin.

Dolmen Nobbin

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Großsteingrab Nobbin”, “Großsteingrab Riesenberg”, and “Hünenbett Nobbin”
Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

54.65325° or 54° 39′ 12″ north

Longitude

13.39342° or 13° 23′ 36″ east

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F6MM93V+79

OpenStreetMap ID

node 460377067

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q18624785

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Dolmen Nobbin” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hunebed bij Nobbin”
German: “Großsteingrab Nobbin”
German: “Hünenbett Nobbin”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tourist-Info Putgarten and Kap Arkona.

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