| Chorin | |
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Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey
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| Coordinates: 52°54′0″N 13°52′0″E / 52.90000°N 13.86667°ECoordinates: 52°54′0″N 13°52′0″E / 52.90000°N 13.86667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Barnim |
| Municipal assoc. | Britz-Chorin-Oderberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martin Horst (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 121.62 km2 (46.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Population (2015-12-31) | |
| • Total | 2,265 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 16230 |
| Dialling codes | 033366 |
| Vehicle registration | BAR |
| Website | www.britz-chorin.de |
Chorin is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg, Germany. It is most famous for its cloister and for being situated within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. It is famous for its medieval Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey and the Choriner Musiksommer music festival held there.