Ostprignitz-Ruppin

Districts of BrandenburgOstprignitz-Ruppin

Ostprignitz-Ruppin is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from north clockwise) the districts Müritz and Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts Oberhavel and Havelland, the district Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt, and the district Prignitz.

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Märkisch Linden

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Märkisch Linden
Brandenburg, Germany
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Amt Temnitz

Amt Temnitz is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Ostprignitz-Ruppin, in Brandenburg, Germany. Its seat is in Walsleben. The Amt Temnitz consists of the following municipalities: Dabergotz Märkisch Linden Storbeck-Frankendorf Temnitzquell Temnitztal Walsleben

Walsleben

Walsleben is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Temnitzquell

Temnitzquell is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Märkisch Linden

Märkisch Linden is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Dabergotz

Dabergotz is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Temnitztal

Temnitztal is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Storbeck-Frankendorf

Storbeck-Frankendorf is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Neuruppin

Neuruppin (German: [nɔʏ.ʁʊ.ˈpiːn] ; North Brandenburgisch: Reppin) is a town in Brandenburg, Germany, the administrative seat of Ostprignitz-Ruppin district. It is the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Fontane (1819–1898) and therefore also referred to as Fontanestadt. A garrison town since 1688 and largely rebuilt in a Neoclassical style after a devastating fire in 1787, Neuruppin has the reputation of being "the most Prussian of all Prussian towns".

Fretzdorf station

Fretzdorf station (German: Haltepunkt Fretzdorf) is a railway station in the municipality of Fretzdorf, located in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district in Brandenburg, Germany.

Ruppiner See

Ruppiner See is a lake in Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Brandenburg, Germany. At an elevation of 36.5 m (120 ft), its surface area is 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi). It is believed to have formed as a glacial tunnel valley.

Battle of Fehrbellin

The Battle of Fehrbellin was fought on June 18, 1675 (Julian calendar date, June 28th, Gregorian), between Swedish and Brandenburg-Prussian troops. The Swedes, under Count Waldemar von Wrangel (stepbrother of Riksamiral Carl Gustaf Wrangel), had invaded and occupied parts of Brandenburg from their possessions in Pomerania, but were repelled by the forces of Frederick William, the Great Elector, under his Feldmarschall Georg von Derfflinger near the town of Fehrbellin. Along with the Battle of Warsaw (1656), Fehrbellin was crucial in establishing the prestige of Frederick William and Brandenburg-Prussia's army.

Fehrbellin

Fehrbellin (German pronunciation: [ˌfeːɐ̯bɛˈliːn]) is a municipality in Germany, located 60 km NW of Berlin. It had 9,310 inhabitants as of 2005, but has since declined to 8,606 inhabitants in 2012.