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 | | Besides the ruins of a Cistercian abbey founded by Pribislaus, prince of Mecklenburg, in 1173, and secularized in 1552, it possesses au Evangelical Gothic church of the 14th century, one of the finest in north Germany, a grand-ducal palace, a theatre, an exchange and a concert hall. |
 | | Though no longer so popular as in the early part of the I9th century, it is still frequented, and is connected with Doberan by a tramway. |
 | | DOBEREINER, JOHANN WOLFGANG (I78o-1849), German chemist, was born near Hof in Bavaria on the I5th of December 1780. |
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