Olpenitz

Olpenitz (Danish: Olpenæs ) since the local government reform in 1970 a district of the city Kappeln, until then, it was an independent municipality in the district Eckernförde consisting of village and manor of the same name.

Naval Base

Olpenitz became known as the base of the German Navy, which consisted 1964-2006. At times, on the 160 -acre naval base and the ships stationed here employs 1850 soldiers and 450 civilian employees.

Project "Port Olpenitz "

Should be in place of disused naval harbor was planning a private investor to build a park, with several hotels, more than 1000 houses and a marina with more than 1,000 berths, which received the name of Port Olpenitz and completed by 2012 ( cost planning: 500 million euros, for further details main article: Kappeln ). Although the object was still in its infancy, the initiator had to sign up in mid-October 2011 bankruptcy, because he does not have enough buyers for the properties offered by him fand.Das major project is being driven by an insolvency practitioner by the sale of land.