Oranienbaum
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Oranienbaum may refer to:
Germany:
Russia:
Germany:
- Oranienbaum, GermanyOranienbaum, Germany' is a former town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz...
, a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - Oranienbaum-WörlitzOranienbaum-WörlitzOranienbaum-Wörlitz is a town in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2011 by the merger of the former municipalities Oranienbaum, Wörlitz, Brandhorst, Gohrau, Griesen, Horstdorf, Kakau, Rehsen, Riesigk and Vockerode.- References :...
Russia:
- Oranienbaum, RussiaOranienbaum, RussiaOranienbaum is a Russian royal residence, located on the Gulf of Finland west of St. Petersburg. The Palace ensemble and the city centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.-History:...
, a Russian royal residence - LomonosovLomonosov, RussiaLomonosov is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, west of St. Petersburg proper. Population:...
(aka Oranienbaum-Lomonosov), the former name of the adjacent town - Oranienbaum BridgeheadOranienbaum BridgeheadThe Oranienbaum Bridgehead was an isolated portion of the Leningrad Oblast in Russia, which was retained under Soviet control during the siege of Leningrad in World War II...
- Oranienbaum OffensiveBattle of Narva (1944)The Battle of Narva was a military campaign between the German Army Detachment "Narwa" and the Soviet Leningrad Front fought for possession of the strategically important Narva Isthmus on 2 February – 10 August 1944 during World War II....
(1944)