Sassnitz
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Sassnitz is a town on the Jasmund peninsula, Rügen Island, in the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The population in 2004 was 10,920.
It is a well-known resort town, and is a gateway to the nearby Jasmund National Park. Sassnitz is home to Rügen's only zoo. The decommissioned British submarine HMS Otus was purchased by a German entrepreneur and towed to Sassnitz to be a floating museum.
[edit] Twin towns
Sassnitz is twinned with the following towns:
[edit] External links
- Official website of Sassnitz (in German)
- HMS Otus submarine museum (in German and English)
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