Märkisch Luch

Maerkisch Luch is a municipality in the Nennhausen, Havelland in Brandenburg.

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Geography

Maerkisch Luch is located about 24 km east of Rathenow and about 60 km west of Berlin. To the east of the community is the 87 m above sea level. NN high Heineberg.

Community structure

In the community Maerkisch Luch are the following districts:

  • Barnewitz with the living quarters Butenfelde and Linde
  • Buschow with the living quarters Buschow I and colony Buschow
  • Garlitz with the community part Kieck
  • Möthlow

History

Barnewitz was mentioned in 1289, first documented as Borne joke. The place is of Slavic origin. At the end of the Second World War the town was badly damaged. The first documented mention of Buschow place in the year 1256th Excavations 1,000 year old vases or urns were found in Buschow. Garlitz as the oldest part was first mentioned in documents in 1161. 1822 burned down the place and was rebuilt. In 1307 was the first written mention of Möthlow.

The municipality was created on 31 December 2002 from the merger of the previously independent municipalities Barnewitz, Buschow, Garlitz and Möthlow.

Attractions

In the list of monuments in Maerkisch Luch are registered in the list of monuments of the country Brandenburg monuments. Other points of interest are:

  • Village church from the 18th century in Barnewitz
  • Maid of oak in Barnewitz OT Linde
  • Hunting and heritage museum in Buschow
  • Quantum Park in Buschow (from 2010)
  • Bolkhov -Moor
  • Village church Garlitz
  • Village church Möthlow
  • Bee Museum in Möthlow

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The community is located south of the B 5 and south of the Great Havelländisches main channel. The railway line Berlin- Taught through the community.

Demographics

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