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The Rügen narrow-gauge railway (German: Rügensche Bäderbahn, formerly Rügensche Kleinbahn or RüKB) – nicknamed Rasender Roland ( "Raging Roland") – is a steam-powered narrow-gauge railway that runs from Putbus by way of Binz, Sellin, and Baabe to Göhren on the island of Rügen off the Baltic Coast in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Euphemia of Rügen (c. 1280 – May 1312) was Queen of Norway as the spouse of Håkon V of Norway. She is famous in history as a literary figure, and known for commissioning translations of romances. Biography. Euphemia was most likely the daughter of Vitslav II, Prince of Rügen (1240–1302).
Lauterbach ( German pronunciation: [ˈlaʊ̯tɐˌbax] ⓘ) is a village in the borough of Putbus on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen . The village has a population of about 500 and lies southeast of Putbus on the Bay of Greifswald. Lauterbach has a harbour and a connexion, via a branch line, to both the standard gauge railway network and ...
Rügen ( puol. Rugia) on Itämerellä sijaitseva saari, joka kuuluu Saksan Mecklenburg-Etu-Pommerin osavaltioon. Rügen on kooltaan Saksan suurin saari, ja se muodostaa suurimman osan Rügenin piirikunnasta. Saaren pinta-ala on 935 neliökilometriä, ja sen asukasluku oli noin 73 000 vuonna 2001 . Saaren yhdistää muuhun Saksaan Strelasundin ...
Bug (Rügen) Narrowest point on the peninsula. Left: the Wieker Bodden, right: the Baltic Sea outer coast. Bug is the name both of the westernmost tongue of land ( Landzunge) on the peninsula of Wittow on the German island of Rügen, as well as the name of the former village there. Bug begins south of the village of Dranske and belongs ...
The invasion of Rügen of 22 to 24 September 1678 was a military operation in the Swedish-Brandenburg War, or Scanian War, that ended with the annexation of the Swedish-ruled island of Rügen by the Allies – Brandenburg-Prussia and Denmark – for just under a year before it was restored by treaty to Sweden. The operation was a prelude to the ...
Rügen Airport ( Regionalflugplatz Rügen ), also known as Bergen Airfield or Güttin Airfield ( Regionalflugplatz Güttin ), ( ( IATA: GTI, ICAO: EDCG) [1]) is the only airfield on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen. The airfield lies in the municipality of Dreschvitz in its subdistrict of Güttin, about 8 kilometres south of the town of ...
