Charenza
Charenza, also Karentia or Karenz, later also Gharense, was a medieval Slavic burgwall on the island of Rügen in the Baltic Sea. It was the administrative centre of the Rani tribe and of the Principality of Rugia. Today, the remnants are called Venz Castle.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Venzer Wall”
- Description: castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rappin and Neuenkirchen.
Rappin
Village
Rappin is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Rappin is situated 4½ km east of Charenza.
Neuenkirchen
Neuenkirchen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.Gingst
Village
Gingst is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Gingst is situated 6 km southwest of Charenza.
Charenza
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Latitude
54.50162° or 54° 30′ 6″ north
Longitude
13.31681° or 13° 19′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F6MG828+JP
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Charenza” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Kluis and Rettungswache Kluis.
Nearby Places
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Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Highlights
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