Pelsin

53.81111111111113.6769444444444Koordinaten: 53 ° 48 ' 40 "N, 13 ° 40' 37" E

Pelsin is a district of the city of Anklam in the district of Vorpommern - Greifswald in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern.

Geography and transport

Pelsin is located on the main road 197 The city of Anklam is about two kilometers north of the town. The Federal Highway 20 is accessible via the Anklam connection ( about 25 km).

History

The place is of Slavic origin. Pelsin was first mentioned in 1254 as " Pallezsin " documentary. The Slavic name means " slow stream ".

Until December 31, 2009 Pelsin was an independent municipality with the associated district Stretense within the Office Anklam country ( until January 1, 2005 the Office Spantekow belonging ). Last mayor Pelsins was Steffen Brasch. January 1, 2010 Pelsin was incorporated into the City of Anklam.

Attractions

→ See: List of monuments in Anklam

The small, the Church Greifswald county belonging, Protestant stone church dates from the 15th century and is plastered today. On the eastern gable there is a covered with a gable roof overhang for the undated bell. The located on the south and west side windows and portals were probably renewed segment arc-like in the 18th century. The interior has a flat ceiling, the windows are framed with painted acanthus.

Interiors feature a well originating from the 17th century and modified in the 19th century, polygonal pulpit. The altar enclosures and the pews are from the period around 1877. In the western part is a gallery located on round columns, the origin of which is estimated to be the 18th century. The neo-Gothic prospectus of the destroyed organ is preserved.