Prohn: Hotels and Accommodations

Prohn is situated in a flat landscape behind the Prohner Wiek. The town is located in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen, around six kilometers northwest of Stralsund. The named bodies of water include the Prohn Reservoir and the dammed Prohner Bach.

Landscape and Bodies of Water

There are no larger forested areas in the municipality; most of the land is used for agriculture.

Surroundings

The surroundings of Prohn include Bock, Bülten, Großer Werder, and Dänholm. The Stralsund Zoo is also located nearby. The wider regional surroundings also include Schwedenschanze, Mönchstein, and the Erns-Moritz-Arndt Tower.

History

Prohn was first mentioned in a document dating from 1240. In the past, the town was the seat of a princely bailiwick and the Principality of Rügen.

Other places at the same level are Preetz, Altenpleen, Kramerhof, Groß Mohrdorf, and Klausdorf.

For the higher-level travel overview: Amt Altenpleen.