The Garz castle wall is a reminder of the former Slavic settlement.
The hilltop castle, built in the mid-12th century, underwent several test excavations and soundings as early as 1725, …

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April 28, 2024

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The Garz castle wall is a reminder of the former settlement by Slavs.
The hilltop castle, built in the middle of the 12th century, was subjected to several test excavations …

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August 25, 2019

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"Southwest of the small town of Garz in the south of Rügen lies a rampart that goes back to the Slavic tribe of the Ranen (also Rujanen or Rugianer)." About 200 meters long and 140 meters wide, the former Wallburg extends in an oval shape with a central access in the west side In the direction of Renz to the south of Garzer See, the Wall is slightly heaped up and its height above the city is up to 15 meters.

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1. Quiet Beach on Rügen – Rosengarten Manor and Park loop from Garz/Rügen

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2. Quiet Beach on Rügen – Slavic Hillfort Garz loop from Garz/Rügen

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3. View of the Rügenscher Bodden – Rosengarten Manor and Park loop from Garz/Rügen

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Location: Garz/Rügen, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Slavic Hillfort Garz

1. Quiet Beach on Rügen – Rosengarten Manor and Park loop from Garz/Rügen

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