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Crooked Forest
A grove of some 400 Scots pines near Nowe Czarnowo, each bent 90 degrees at the base before curving skyward. Planted around 1930; the cause of the uniform deformation has never been proven.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany · Europe
Penkun is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Casekow, 18km from Crooked Forest.
Penkun is a town located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. With a population of 2,082, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Penkun sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Penkun to your route.
Penkun (German: [pɛŋˈkuːn] ) is a town in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, and one of the smallest in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Prenzlau, and 23 km (14 mi) southwest of Szczecin.
Penkun is known for its Renaissance castle. Due to itsRead more
proximity to the Szczecin agglomeration, it is a prospering town. According to the 2022 census, Poles and Ukrainians constituted 10.6% and 2.9% of the population, respectively.
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Penkun is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 53.2985 latitude, 14.2370 longitude.
Penkun has a population of approximately 2,082 people, making it a town in Germany.
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A grove of some 400 Scots pines near Nowe Czarnowo, each bent 90 degrees at the base before curving skyward. Planted around 1930; the cause of the uniform deformation has never been proven.
18 km · about 20 min drive
April to October
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