IU402. PEENEMÜNDE MUSEUM HISTORISCH-TECHNISCHES

LOCATION Historisch-Technisches Museum Peenemünde GmbH Im Kraftwerk 17449 Peenemünde GERMANY Tel.: (+49)38371-5050 Fax: (+49)38371-505111 E-Mail: htm@peenemuende.de  Casper David Friedrich (1774-1840), Eldena Ruin (1825)   photo source: ATTRACTIONS The Peenemünde Military Test Site was one of the most modern technological facilities in the world in the years between 1936 and 1945. The first launch of a missile into space […]

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IU401. GREIFSWALD HILDA MONASTERY

LOCATION photo source: ATTRACTIONS Eldena Abbey (German: Kloster Eldena), originally Hilda Abbey (German: Kloster Hilda) is a former Cistercian monastery near the present town of Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Only ruins survive, which are well-known as a frequent subject of Caspar David Friedrich’s paintings, including the famous Abtei im Eichwald (“Abbey in the Oak Forest”). […]

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