From the small Plauer castle from the 13th century castle was built in the 15th century. In the 16th century, through further expansion, it was one of the largest fortresses in northern Germany. The castle was heavily destroyed in the Thirty Years' War. Today, the keep, the dungeon and a barn are still preserved in the barn is now the castle museum.

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PinionRadlerJan

June 7, 2020

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Another worth seeing old building in Plau.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Plau

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Gerald Friedrich

November 20, 2023

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The museum is a wonder. It is based almost entirely on the work of many volunteers.

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1. Market Square Plau am See – Plau am See Drawbridge loop from Plau Silbermühle

47.7km

02:05

170m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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2. Bike path near Leisten – Paved Cycle Path Along Fields loop from Plau am See

19.9km

00:47

60m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Old Town, Plau am See – Plau Lift Bridge loop from Plau Silbermühle

54.8km

02:23

210m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Plau am See, Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Plau Castle and Museum

1. Market Square Plau am See – Plau am See Drawbridge loop from Plau Silbermühle

2. Bike path near Leisten – Paved Cycle Path Along Fields loop from Plau am See

3. Old Town, Plau am See – Plau Lift Bridge loop from Plau Silbermühle

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