Mecklenburg Castle
Mecklenburg Castle was a medieval castle and a residential capital of the Nakonid and Nikloting dynasties of the Obotrites. It was located just south of the modern village Dorf Mecklenburg, seven kilometres south of the Bay of Wismar in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Burg Mecklenburg”
- Description: Castle in Dorf Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorf Mecklenburg station and Church in Dorf Mecklenburg.
Dorf Mecklenburg station
Railway station
Dorf Mecklenburg station is a railway station in the… Dorf Mecklenburg station is situated 680 metres north of Mecklenburg Castle.
Church in Dorf Mecklenburg
Church
Church in Dorf Mecklenburg is situated 530 metres north of Mecklenburg Castle.
Moidentin station
Railway stop
Moidentin station is a railway station in the… Moidentin station is situated 3½ km south of Mecklenburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groß Stieten and Metelsdorf.
Groß Stieten
Village
Groß Stieten is a municipality in the… Groß Stieten is situated 2½ km southwest of Mecklenburg Castle.
Metelsdorf
Village
Metelsdorf is a municipality in the… Metelsdorf is situated 3 km northwest of Mecklenburg Castle.
Lübow
Village
Lübow is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Lübow is situated 4 km northeast of Mecklenburg Castle.
Mecklenburg Castle
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Latitude
53.83706° or 53° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
11.47125° or 11° 28′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F5HRFPC+RG
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Slovenian—“Mecklenburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Мэкленбург”
- Catalan: “castell de Mecklenburg”
- Czech: “Mecklenburg”
- Dutch: “Mecklenburg Castle”
- French: “château de Mecklembourg”
- French: “Château de Mecklembourg”
- German: “Mecklenburg”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Μεκλεμβούργου”
- Italian: “Meclemburgo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mecklenburg slott”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Mecklemburgo”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Mecklenburg”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Meclemburgo”
- Portuguese: “Mikilenburg”
- Russian: “Мекленбург (крепость)”
- Russian: “Мекленбург”
- Slovenian: “grad Mecklenburg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrscheune and Bahnhof Dorf Mecklenburg.
Nearby Places
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