Former German village Thierenberg
Russia /
Kaliningrad /
Rauschen, Raushiai, Rushiai /
World
/ Russia
/ Kaliningrad
/ Rauschen, Raushiai, Rushiai
, 11 km from center (Светлогорск)
World / Russia / Kaliningrad
ruins, urochishte (stow)
The village Thierenberg had a "Backsteinbau" church of ab. 1270, situated on a slight hill. This place can only reached by foot. The settlement and church were damaged during the war, but were demolished from 1946 for the use of building a nearby airfield. In 1987, some remains of the church and cemetery could be seen. Nowadays the place is hardly visible. The German inhabitants were evacuated on 29 January 1945 and the Soviet Red Army conquered the settlement on 1 February. It was recaptured by German forces on 14 April 1945.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°50'19"N 20°7'29"E
- Former German village Geidau 10 km
- Former Luftwaffe airbase Neukuren 14 km
- Former German village Balga 33 km
- Former S-75 air defence missile site 34 km
- Panfilovo 43 km
- Former Schloss Friedrichstein 44 km
- Former German village Thomsdorf 45 km
- Ivancevo (former German village Deutsch Thierau) 46 km
- Former POW camp Stalag 1A 54 km
- Former German village Genditten 59 km
- Former German settlement Mühle Thierenberg 1.2 km
- Former German village Drugthenen 3.1 km
- Military buildings 4.2 km
- Former German village Siegesdicken 4.5 km
- Abandoned airbase Dunayevka (Marienkhof) (FR34127) 4.5 km
- Former runway 3/21 4.8 km
- Former German estate Linkau 6.2 km
- Former German village Wischehnen 7.4 km
- Zelenogradsky urban district 28 km
- Baltiysk urban settlement 28 km
Former German settlement Mühle Thierenberg
Former German village Drugthenen
Military buildings
Former German village Siegesdicken
Abandoned airbase Dunayevka (Marienkhof) (FR34127)
Former runway 3/21
Former German estate Linkau
Former German village Wischehnen
Zelenogradsky urban district
Baltiysk urban settlement
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