Coordinates: 53°53′N 12°50′E / 53.883°N 12.833°E / 53.883; 12.833

Dargun

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Dargun
Model of Dargun Abbey and Palace prior to destruction in WW2
Model of Dargun Abbey and Palace prior to destruction in WW2
Location of Dargun within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
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CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictMecklenburgische Seenplatte
Subdivisions19
Government
 • MayorSirko Wellnitz
Area
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118.01 km2 (45.56 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Population
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Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17159
Dialling codes039959
Vehicle registrationDM
Websitewww.dargun.de

Dargun (German pronunciation: [daʁˈɡuːn] <phonos file="De-Dargun.ogg"></phonos>) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.[1] It is situated 12 km (7 mi) km west of Demmin.[2] It is famous for Dargun Palace, a former Cistercian abbey.[3]

History

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From 1815 to 1918 Dargun was part of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.[4] The Palace was burned down by Red Army soldiers after the conquest of the town in late April 1945.[5]

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