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Ralswiek Castle

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Ralswiek Castle

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    1. Wittow Ferry – Wieker Bodden Coastal Path loop from Gingst

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    February 5, 2017

    The castle of Ralswiek
    The builder of the castle of Ralswiek, Hugo Sholto Oskar Georg Graf Douglas (born 1837), came from a family that emigrated from Scotland to Germany around 1700 for religious reasons. After studying chemistry in Berlin and Heidelberg, his professional activities focused on potash and lignite mining. He discovered the potash salt Douglasite, which was named after him, and founded the "Douglashall potash and rock salt mine".
    During a visit to Rügen, during which he got to know the island's charming landscape, the successful industrialist decided to purchase the Ralswiek estate in 1891 in order to have his retirement home built on the hill above the picturesque bay of the Great Jasmund Bodden. .....

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      May 31, 2024

      A beautiful castle (hotel) above the festival. 👍

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        June 6, 2017

        The romantic castle now houses a hotel.
        Surrounded by a beautiful park.

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          Location: Ralswiek, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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