Bentzin

Bentzin is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern - Greifswald. It is located west of Jarman. Until 1 January 2004, the municipality was part of the Office Tutow and has since become part of the Office Jarman - Tutow.

Geography and transport

Bentzin is located about six kilometers west of Jarman. Federal highway 110 runs south of the community. The place can be reached via the connection Jarman the Federal Highway 20. Through the municipal area the Peene flows. At the Peene in the hamlet of Old Plestlin a Wasserwanderrastplatz.

The municipality consists of the districts:

  • Bentzin
  • Leussin
  • Old Plestlin
  • New Plestlin
  • Zarrenthin
  • Zemmin

History

The place names indicate a Slavic origin, but already in the Stone Age, the area was settled. The villages were first mentioned in the late 13th century documented. The area suffered greatly during the Thirty Years' War, when some community villages were devastated. From 1720 to 1815 was the Peene river border between Prussia and Sweden.

The Old Manor Plestlin was for centuries owned by the family of the Barons of Keffenbrinck (also called Keaevenbrink ). She had been raised in 1650 in the Swedish nobility. 1910, the estate was the count's Entailed Estate of Keffenbrinck to Griebenow connected because the baronial line of Keffenbrinck from Old Plestlin extinct. The Griebenower line had in 1843 received the title of Count of Prussia. But even this line died out with Siegfried Count of Keffenbrinck - Griebenow 1920. The Good Old Plestlin inherited the family of Langen from Parow, who now called himself here from Long - Keffenbrinck. Plestlin now belonged to the Olympic champion Carl Freiherr von Langen - Keffenbrink. His horse Hanko from the movie " ... they ride for Germany " is also buried at the Castle in Old Plestlin. Last owner of the goods until 1945 Dr. Hans -Wolfgang Freiherr von Langen - Keffenbrinck.

The district Zemmin was first mentioned as Summyn on February 14, 1305 in a document, when the Bishop Heinrich von Pommern Zemmin to the Pomeranian Duke Otto. I sold.

In the documentary first mention says:

"In the name of the Lord, Amen. Otto the grace of God, Duke of Slavs and Cassuben, Lord of Stettin, all for ever. This will no doubt what is being negotiated, it must be fixed by constant reaffirmation. That's why we have our faithful brother, namely the Duke Bugislavs and our faithful advice, bought by the venerable father in Christ, Lord Henry, the Caminischen church bishop and from the same church for Chapter 3000 Slavic Mark ordinary coin the whole country Germyn ( Jarman ) with its limits and below villages, namely, the little town Germen (Note: Jarman ) itself, with all its sheaths and the Slavic village Doytin (Note: Small Toitin ) and the German village Toytin (Note: Large Toitin ) Mossentin (Note: Need to Thin ), Summyn (Note: Zemmin ), Bentin (Note: Bentzin ) Sarntin (Note: Zarrenthin ), with all sheaths, borders and usufruct, freedoms, rights, and all other, which can herfließen it, just the same bishop and the chapter that have been obsessed country, but so that the ownership of the land remains to them. "

The Good Zemmin was only owned by the family of Horn and was the end of the 17th century owned by the family of Parsenow.

Beginning of the 19th century to the end of the Second World War, the family of Sobeck last landowner in Zemmin.

Attractions

→ See: List of monuments in Bentzin

  • Mansion Old Plestlin from the mid-19th century
  • Neo-Gothic church in Bentzin Feldstein - brick building of 1862
  • Zemmin village church from the 15th century with Sobeckscher tomb and mausoleum at the cemetery (19th century)
  • Old village church Plestlin from the 17th century
  • Reconstructed grave hill Zarrenthin on Zarrenthiner Kiessee
  • Barrow- in Zemminer forest towards Sophienhof
  • Devil's Stone, Findling at New Plestlin
  • Water walking Roost Old Plestlin at the Peene

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Julius Friedrich von Keffenbrink (1714-1775), lawyer, numismatist and Prussian government official from Old Plestlin
  • Berthold Beitz (1913-2013), industrialist in the mining industry, born in Zemmin
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