Domjüchsee
The Domjüchsee is a lake in Neustrelitzer district - Strelitz Alt in the district of Mecklenburg Lakes and is geographically part of the lake as Neustrelitzer small lakes area the Mecklenburg Lake District.
The lake is a glacial Rinnensee ( 26.7 hectares ) with a high bluff on the east side. The Domjüch has a dichotomy. The northern, only about two meters deep lake is connected by a narrow connection to the L-shaped southern part. This is up to five feet deep. The lake has a length of about 1700 meters and a width of about 170 meters.
Bathhouse Domjüch
On the eastern shore of the lake is a swimming area with double bridge. In the area of which was formerly the Altstrelitzer bathhouse. In addition, the lake is a popular spot for anglers. In August 2010, a rock concert was held at the bathing place, where a stage was erected close to the bank for the duration of the concert.
Wüstung Domjüch
The Domjüchsee got its name after the Brandenburg feuds defunct, now called the deserted village Domjüch ( 1349 Domiuche, 1569 Domjücher mill Daumjuch 1599 ). The place name comes from the polabischen language that was spoken at the time of the Slavic settlement here. He is from the old Slavic inhabitants names Domjuchy ( Pl ) derived whose meaning can no longer be open today. This is made up of the words altpolabischen doma (German at home) and Jucha (German soup, broth ).
State insane asylum Domjüch
On the west bank of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg- Domjüch Strelitzsche 1902 made a mental asylum Domjüch a psychiatric clinic for Mecklenburg -Strelitz in operation. Today, the restored chapel and ruins of institution buildings are still standing. Renamed in 1934 in medical and nursing home Domjüch, the institution was crossing station in the euthanasia murders in the Nazi era. As of spring 1943, the complex was used as a tuberculosis sanatorium. After the end of World War II took place until 1993, the military use of the area by the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany. A club now offers next events in the chapel, exhibitions and tours.