Wittow is the northernmost
peninsula of the island of
Rügen. Wittow was a separate island until the
High Middle Ages, but since then has been connected to the
Jasmund peninsula of Rügen by the
Schaabespit. Wittow is most famous for
Cape Arkona hosting the remnants of a former
Rani temple
burgh. It was also known as 'Wittmund' or 'Witmond' in the 1700s.
Wittow is the northernmost
peninsula of the island of
Rügen. Wittow was a separate island until the
High Middle Ages, but since then has been connected to the
Jasmund peninsula of Rügen by the
Schaabespit. Wittow is most famous for
Cape Arkona hosting the remnants of a former
Rani temple
burgh. It was also known as 'Wittmund' or 'Witmond' in the 1700s.