Dahlem, Lower Saxony

Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 2.2 Origin of the name
  • 3.1 Mayor
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Education 4.2.1 Landerziehungsheim school Marienau

Geography

Geographical Location

Dahlem is located on the western edge of the Natural Park of the Elbe Valley. The community belongs to the Samtgemeinde Dahl castle, which has its administrative headquarters in the spots Dahl castle.

Community structure

The Dahlem is divided into four districts:

  • Dahlem
  • Harmstorf
  • Köstorf
  • Marienau

History

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the municipalities Harmstorf and Köstorf were incorporated.

Origin of the name

Old names of Dahlem 1330-1352 Dalem, 1355 and 1380 Dalem Dalem. There are two ways of interpretation of the name. Either Dahlem is due to a Slavic name or it means " valley " pasture "(from" Dal -ham "). Dahlem is the easiest to explain with " settlement in the valley " ( " Dal -hem ").

Policy

The municipality is part of the Dahlem Parliament Constituency 48 Elbe and the Bundestag constituency 38 Lüchow -Dannenberg - Lüneburg.

Mayor

The honorary mayor Ralf Hooper was elected on 9 September 2001.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

At the federal highway 216 Lüneburg - Dahl Castle - Dannenberg (Elbe ), which lies south of the community, there are about 3 km.

Education

Landerziehungsheim school Marienau

In the district of Dahlem Marienau is founded in 1923 by the Jewish education reformers Max Bondy Landerziehungsheim school Marienau.

Personalities who have worked on site

  • Max Bondy, Jewish educational reformer and co-founder of Landerziehungsheime
  • Anneliese Knoop -Graf, younger sister of Willi Graf, who belonged to the core of the student resistance group White Rose.
  • Wolf -Dieter Hasenclever, founding members of the Baden-Württemberg Greens and a founding member of the Green Party coalition party, the principal of the school Marienau, new ecological- humanistic education reform
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