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Volga German Institute

Documenting the cultural manifestations of the German-speaking minority that lived along the Volga River in Russia from 1764 to 1941.

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Colonies Map

Daughter Colony   |   Original Colony   |   Mennonite Colony

Lysandrovka

Lysandrovka
51.496364, 47.660367

Friedental (2)

Friedental (2)
51.459323, 47.744963

Schmidt (Bergseite)

Schmidt (Bergseite)
50.534027, 45.385776

Yablonya Khutor

Yablonya Khutor
51.57, 47.75

Trekovka Khutor

Trekovka Khutor
51.39265, 45.45476

Spartak

Spartak
51.375833, 47.7825

Rosental (Mennonite)

Rosental (Mennonite)
51.064994, 46.404974

Friedental (3)

Friedental (3)
50.239292, 46.956527

Freidorf (Wiesenseite)

Freidorf (Wiesenseite)
51.017645, 45.018267

Erlenbach (Wiesenseite)

Erlenbach (Wiesenseite)
51.500648, 47.865797

Blumenfeld (am Mius)

Blumenfeld (am Mius)
51.475344, 47.872625

Alexanderfeld

Alexanderfeld
51.20174, 46.852286

Streit

Streit
51.094237, 45.145063

Neu-Zürich (2)

Neu-Zürich (2)
51.4629, 47.67

Neu-Unterwalden

Neu-Unterwalden
51.487029, 47.542957

Neu-Rosendamm

Neu-Rosendamm
51.296283, 47.907331

Neu-Rosenheim

Neu-Rosenheim
51.399035, 47.100345

Neu-Kraft

Neu-Kraft
50.482311, 45.549759

Lichtenfeld

Lichtenfeld
51.066083, 46.045484

Grundt

Grundt
51.203411, 45.29458

Neu-Straub (2)

Neu-Straub (2)
51.007612, 46.320023

Müllerdorf

Müllerdorf
50.570022, 46.148713

Ebenfeld

Ebenfeld
50.575696, 46.21243

Bergtal

Bergtal
51.424571, 48.013415

Neu-Dorf (3)

Neu-Dorf (3)
51.753262, 47.476823

Neu-Dorf (2)

Neu-Dorf (2)
51.718832, 47.482975

Fink (4)

Fink (4)
51.423926, 48.033688

Fink (2)

Fink (2)
51.658182, 47.594952

Altenau-Lieder

Altenau-Lieder
51.40034, 48.070124

Eckstein

Eckstein
51.399816, 47.838435

Riga

Riga
51.509095, 47.748584

Annenfeld

Annenfeld
51.491704, 47.650506

Polevodino

Polevodino
51.496883, 47.660778

Fritzendorf

Fritzendorf
50.28088, 45.302781

Neu-Müller - 2 (Bergseite)

Neu-Müller - 2 (Bergseite)
50.410467, 45.394031

Gmelinskaya

Gmelinskaya
50.377792, 46.911573

Köppental (Mennonite)

Köppental (Mennonite)
51.031667, 46.383333

Rosental (am Yeruslan)

Rosental (am Yeruslan)
51.097977, 47.189677

Neu-Müller (Wiesenseite)

Neu-Müller (Wiesenseite)
50.2519, 46.5676

Rosenberg (Wiesenseite)

Rosenberg (Wiesenseite)
51.2111, 46.8861

Moor (Wiesenseite)

Moor (Wiesenseite)
50.106092, 46.534695

Kratzke

Kratzke
50.877, 45.227333

Wittmann

Wittmann
51.890064, 47.156874

Yagodnaya Polyana

Yagodnaya Polyana
51.970333, 45.604

Zug

Zug
51.8565, 47.059333

Zürich

Zürich
51.898, 47.175333

Näb

Näb
51.788667, 46.967167

Schäfer

Schäfer
51.530196, 46.614074

Susannental

Susannental
51.808889, 46.990278

Neu-Kolonie

Neu-Kolonie
50.733333, 45.766667

Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen
51.940833, 47.306667

Urbach

Urbach
51.537482, 46.596419

Nieder-Monjou

Nieder-Monjou
51.647667, 46.637167

Schilling

Schilling
51.187667, 45.7845

Volmer

Volmer
50.732433, 45.443279

Norka

Norka
51.165, 45.313333

Schönchen

Schönchen
51.863333, 47.093667

Walter

Walter
51.152333, 44.804167

Kutter

Kutter
51.033833, 45.537667

Ober-Monjou

Ober-Monjou
51.736667, 46.8445

Schuck

Schuck
50.782833, 45.330667

Warenburg

Warenburg
50.926667, 46.076

Laub

Laub
51.0315, 46.072667

Orlovskaya

Orlovskaya
51.761667, 46.8995

Schulz

Schulz
51.56, 46.534333

Lauwe

Lauwe
51.057833, 46.0205

Paulskaya

Paulskaya
51.677616, 46.687243

Schwab

Schwab
50.422, 45.857

Leichtling

Leichtling
50.537, 45.402

Pfeifer

Pfeifer
50.64, 45.395

Schwed

Schwed
51.6135, 46.499167

Leitsinger

Leitsinger
50.8, 46.1

Philippsfeld

Philippsfeld
51.661004, 46.788452

Seelmann

Seelmann
50.775, 46.053833

Louis

Louis
51.379167, 46.85

Pobochnaya

Pobochnaya
51.9125, 45.617333

Semenovka

Semenovka
50.4875, 45.321944

Luzern

Luzern
51.830333, 47.028

Preuss

Preuss
50.8625, 46.109667

Sewald

Sewald
50.867667, 45.155333

Mariental

Mariental
51.442, 46.739333

Reinhard

Reinhard
51.536697, 46.55967

Shcherbakovka

Shcherbakovka
50.489167, 45.687167

Meinhard

Meinhard
51.8175, 47.0101

Reinwald

Reinwald
51.564833, 46.503167

Stahl am Karaman

Stahl am Karaman
51.624667, 46.521167

Merkel

Merkel
50.883333, 45.287167

Rohleder

Rohleder
51.510167, 46.631167

Stahl am Tarlyk

Stahl am Tarlyk
51.119721, 45.935007

Messer

Messer
50.974667, 45.551333

Rosenheim

Rosenheim
51.666333, 46.4755

Stephan

Stephan
50.538333, 45.640333

Müller

Müller
50.55, 45.733333

Rothammel

Rothammel
50.856917, 45.111667

Straub

Straub
50.973268, 46.066759

Dehler

Dehler
51.1815, 45.9195

Hildmann

Hildmann
50.5905, 45.402167

Kolb

Kolb
51.067667, 44.958333

Dietel

Dietel
50.898333, 45.17

Hockerberg

Hockerberg
51.76325, 46.939061

Kraft

Kraft
50.481667, 45.47

Dinkel

Dinkel
51.025167, 46.093167

Hölzel

Hölzel
50.844946, 46.109267

Krasnoyar

Krasnoyar
51.632667, 46.421333

Bangert

Bangert
51.154833, 45.929833

Dobrinka

Dobrinka
50.312471, 45.704846

Holstein

Holstein
50.4195, 45.698333

Kukkus

Kukkus
51.090667, 45.950167

Basel

Basel
51.906833, 47.2065

Dönhof

Dönhof
51.005833, 45.466667

Huck

Huck
51.072833, 45.383833

Bauer

Bauer
50.92, 45.398333

Dreispitz

Dreispitz
50.366667, 45.66

Hummel

Hummel
51.769862, 46.944351

Beauregard

Beauregard
51.691343, 46.723051

Enders

Enders
51.6595, 46.550167

Husaren

Husaren
50.735, 45.458333

Beideck

Beideck
51.170833, 45.663333

Ernestinendorf

Ernestinendorf
51.6607, 46.8369

Hussenbach

Hussenbach
50.886667, 44.83

Bern

Bern
51.708401, 47.028963

Fischer

Fischer
51.682333, 46.606

Jost

Jost
51.046333, 46.045167

Bettinger

Bettinger
51.923167, 47.260667

Frank

Frank
51.083333, 44.816667

Kamenka

Kamenka
50.693333, 45.424667

Biberstein

Biberstein
51.933595, 47.27563

Franzosen

Franzosen
50.789167, 45.481667

Kaneau

Kaneau
51.669412, 46.772111

Boisroux

Boisroux
51.677916, 46.866964

Galka

Galka
50.376333, 45.798333

Katharinenstadt

Katharinenstadt
51.712816, 46.740787

Brabander

Brabander
51.204536, 45.916759

Göbel

Göbel
50.476667, 45.425

Kautz

Kautz
50.909167, 45.121667

Cäsarsfeld

Cäsarsfeld
51.650865, 46.891171

Graf

Graf
51.4845, 46.664833

Keller

Keller
50.816667, 46.133333

Chasselois

Chasselois
51.350991, 46.87282

Grimm

Grimm
50.886333, 45.489333

Kind

Kind
51.8035, 46.983667

Degott

Degott
50.843333, 45.366667

Herzog

Herzog
51.494167, 46.710333

Köhler

Köhler
50.5695, 45.3835

Oberdorf

Oberdorf
50.316667, 45.003333

Streckerau

Streckerau
50.819667, 46.410167

Ostenfeld

Ostenfeld
51.105, 46.621667

Propp

Propp
50.9167, 44.8167

Tarlyksfeld

Tarlyksfeld
51.008611, 46.3

Anton

Anton
51.0375, 45.8575

Trippelsdorf

Trippelsdorf
50.4, 47.1

Balzer

Balzer
51.025, 45.696667

Rosenberg (Bergseite)

Rosenberg (Bergseite)
50.288667, 45.348333

Unterdorf

Unterdorf
50.2539, 45.2791

Rosendamm

Rosendamm
51.294554, 47.839617

Urbach (Wiesenseite)

Urbach (Wiesenseite)
51.23711, 46.97708

Rosenfeld (am Yeruslan)

Rosenfeld (am Yeruslan)
50.933333, 46.966667

Weizenfeld

Weizenfeld
51.233333, 46.783333

Rosenfeld (am Nakhoi)

Rosenfeld (am Nakhoi)
51.216667, 46.758333

Wiesenfeld

Wiesenfeld
50.219, 45.070333

Schöndorf

Schöndorf
51.1, 47.303333

Wiesenmüller

Wiesenmüller
50.636167, 46.4745

Neu-Schulz

Neu-Schulz
51.45, 47.05

Schönfeld

Schönfeld
51.125, 47.366667

Wiesental

Wiesental
51.061068, 46.403507

Neu-Straub (1)

Neu-Straub (1)
51.869333, 45.654

Schöntal

Schöntal
51.1455, 47.4185

Fresenheim

Fresenheim
51.073964, 46.354006

Neu-Urbach

Neu-Urbach
51.271944, 46.948611

Sichelberg

Sichelberg
51.390598, 47.540881

Hahnsau

Hahnsau
50.983333, 46.366667

Neu-Walter

Neu-Walter
51.254229, 44.570262

Sommerheim

Sommerheim
51.470561, 47.704291

Hohendorf

Hohendorf
51.069235, 46.450147

Neu-Warenburg

Neu-Warenburg
50.795333, 46.087

Straßburg

Straßburg
50.2, 46.673667

Lindenau

Lindenau
51.045911, 46.352487

Neu-Weimar

Neu-Weimar
50.028167, 46.8075

Strassendorf

Strassendorf
50.988, 47.280833

Lysanderhöh

Lysanderhöh
51.079, 46.492

Neu-Zürich (1)

Neu-Zürich (1)
51.465496, 47.622843

Strassenfeld

Strassenfeld
51.466667, 47.233333

Medemtal

Medemtal
51.113889, 46.641667

Niedens

Niedens
50.266667, 47.05

Straßenheim

Straßenheim
50.827222, 46.418056

Orlof

Orlof
51.096667, 46.575

Liebental

Liebental
51.2975, 46.861333

Neu-Ährenfeld

Neu-Ährenfeld
50.726753, 47.153034

Neu-Moor

Neu-Moor
50.928333, 45.271167

Lilienfeld

Lilienfeld
51.359833, 47.051833

Neu-Balzer

Neu-Balzer
50.971, 44.943333

Neu-Müller - 1 (Bergseite)

Neu-Müller - 1 (Bergseite)
50.5678, 45.7125

Neu-Bauer

Neu-Bauer
50.85, 47.116667

Neu-Norka

Neu-Norka
50.3383, 45.3622

Maienheim

Maienheim
51.166667, 46.566667

Neu-Beideck

Neu-Beideck
50.796468, 46.752801

Neu-Ober-Monjou

Neu-Ober-Monjou
51.283333, 47.016667

Mannheim

Mannheim
51.439594, 47.553649

Neu-Boisroux

Neu-Boisroux
51.35, 47

Neu-Rosental

Neu-Rosental
51.2, 47.15

Marienberg

Marienberg
50.780667, 46.415167

Neu-Schilling

Neu-Schilling
50.612778, 47.017778

Marienburg

Marienburg
51.435109, 47.54515

Neu-Dönhof

Neu-Dönhof
51.021, 45.135833

Neu-Schönfeld

Neu-Schönfeld
51.015167, 47.336

Marienfeld

Marienfeld
50.196667, 45.098333

Neu-Dorf (1)

Neu-Dorf (1)
51.410866, 48.025965

Neu-Schöntal

Neu-Schöntal
51.01524, 47.41114

Katharinental

Katharinental
50.972222, 47.238889

Müllersfeld

Müllersfeld
51.512333, 47.090333

Neu-Galka

Neu-Galka
50.05, 46.880333

Kippel

Kippel
51.55, 47.15

Mitteldorf

Mitteldorf
50.8655, 46.803

Neu-Hussenbach

Neu-Hussenbach
50.934667, 46.751667

Klein-Walter

Klein-Walter
51.066667, 44.583333

Moor

Moor
50.969667, 45.698333

Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana

Neu-Yagodnaya-Polyana
51.151778, 47.445331

Köppental (am Mius)

Köppental (am Mius)
51.406038, 48.07094

Morgentau

Morgentau
50.351957, 46.643032

Neu-Jost

Neu-Jost
51.166667, 46.166667

Konstantinovka

Konstantinovka
50.990667, 47.079333

Neu-Laub

Neu-Laub
51.2, 46.65

Kulturenfeld

Kulturenfeld
50.933333, 47.216667

Neufeld

Neufeld
50.5, 47.166667

Neu-Marienburg

Neu-Marienburg
51.38168, 47.709801

Langenfeld

Langenfeld
50.950667, 47.009667

Neu-Mariental

Neu-Mariental
51.216667, 46.9

Leninberg

Leninberg
50.8825, 46.786944

Neuland

Neuland
51.616667, 47.05

Neu-Messer

Neu-Messer
51.053088, 45.104377

Alt-Zürich

Alt-Zürich
51.697167, 48.000333

Gnadentau

Gnadentau
50.504833, 46.518833

Arbeitsfeld

Arbeitsfeld
51.007499, 46.291138

Erlenbach (Bergseite)

Erlenbach (Bergseite)
50.284667, 45.039

Grüntal

Grüntal
50.81168, 46.093785

Bauergraben

Bauergraben
51.533333, 47.2

Finkenheim

Finkenheim
51.583333, 47.75

Hoffental

Hoffental
51.066667, 47.15

Beckerdorf

Beckerdorf
50.8667, 47.3333

Frankreich

Frankreich
50.1245, 46.577

Horn

Horn
50.316667, 46.95

Blumenfeld (am Belaya Kuba)

Blumenfeld (am Belaya Kuba)
50.34911, 46.750019

Frank Khutor

Frank Khutor
51.213333, 44.401667

Huckertal

Huckertal
50.983333, 45

Blumenheim

Blumenheim
51.669, 47.601

Franzenheim

Franzenheim
51.524444, 47.175

Isenburg

Isenburg
50.419667, 46.95

Brunnen

Brunnen
51.666667, 47.133333

Freidorf (Bergseite)

Freidorf (Bergseite)
51.016667, 45.016667

Josefstal

Josefstal
50.284333, 45.084833

Brunnenberg

Brunnenberg
50.847992, 46.807904

Fresental

Fresental
51.35, 46.95

Kana

Kana
50.437167, 46.635

Brunnenfeld (1)

Brunnenfeld (1)
51.55, 47.05

Friedenberg

Friedenberg
50.578828, 46.444246

Brunnenfeld (2)

Brunnenfeld (2)
51.75, 47.5

Friedenfeld (1)

Friedenfeld (1)
50.783167, 47.044

Brunnental

Brunnental
50.864167, 46.489833

Friedenheim

Friedenheim
51.108333, 46.369444

Brunnenzug

Brunnenzug
51.704228, 47.341906

Ährenfeld

Ährenfeld
50.726833, 47.050167

Daheim

Daheim
51.437917, 47.097486

Gattung (2)

Gattung (2)
51.45, 47.951944

Alexanderhöh

Alexanderhöh
51.266667, 46.85

Dammfeld

Dammfeld
51.520511, 47.000754

Gnadendorf

Gnadendorf
51.231, 46.800833

Alexandertal

Alexandertal
50.330255, 45.39137

Dienerheim

Dienerheim
50.4, 47.133333

Gnadenfeld

Gnadenfeld
50.806667, 46.7

Weimar

Weimar
50.039167, 46.714167

Eckheim

Eckheim
50.783333, 46.898167

Gnadenflur

Gnadenflur
51.464667, 47.622333