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Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Dargun
is a town in the
Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
district
, in
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
,
Germany
.
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It is situated 12 km (7 mi) km west of
Demmin
.
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It is famous for
Dargun Palace
, a former
Cistercian
abbey
.
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History
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From 1815 to 1918 Dargun was part of the
Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
.
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The Palace was burned down by
Red Army
soldiers after the conquest of the town in late April 1945.
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References
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External links
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Media related to
Dargun
at Wikimedia Commons