Donskoye (air base)

Donskoje (Russian Донское, United Dirschkeim German, Lithuanian Tirškaimis ) is an urban-type settlement in Kaliningrad Oblast ( region Königsberg ( Prussia )) of the Russian Federation. This is in Rajon Swetlogorsk ( circle noise) and is the official residence and eponymous for the Gorodskoje posselenije Donskoje ( Urban community Donskoje ).

  • 4.1 Evangelical
  • 4.2 Russian Orthodox
  • 6.1 General
  • 6.2 Local Structure
  • 6.3 traffic 6.3.1 roads
  • 6.3.2 rails
  • 6.3.3 air

Geographical location

Donskoje lies on the west coast of Samland and 43 kilometers from the Oblasthauptstadt Kaliningrad (Königsberg ) and 13 kilometers from the district town Swetlogorsk (noise) away. The Russian Highway A 192 leads east to the place over, by a side road of Primorye ( United Kuhren ) coming and runs leader after Jantarny ( Palvininkai ).

City consumption, the railway station to the time back when the village railway connection was: was on October 4, 1936 by Fischhausen (now Russian: Primorsk ) and up Palvininkai ( Jantarny ) extending railway line, a branch line of the East Prussian southern runway extended to Great Dirschkeim. Even during the war years, the line was continued after Warnicken ( Lesnoye ), where they went into the Sambia web. The railway is not operating today.

Place name

The German name of the town derives from the Old Prussian words " Dirse " ( = the Schöngewchsene ) and " Kaym " ( = field), referring to a living here Prussians.

The place United Dirschkeim / Donskoje

History

Until 1945

In 1339 Tirschkaym was first mentioned as a location for a ducal palace. In the house the bailiff of a Chamber Office, who was responsible for the north-western lake district resided. In the 16th century often held Margrave Georg Friedrich, the guardian of Duke Albrecht Friedrich, hunting in the forest Warnicken (now Russian: Lesnoye ) here. The cabin was in disrepair by 1700, so you removed the upper floor.

Over the centuries, the state existed Good Dirschkeim, mostly it was leased. The first lease is known from the year 1584. 1804 was the brother of the Minister of Nice that about 500 acre estate in long lease. By 1945, the family of Schoenberg remained on the estate and did particularly in the sheep out.

On the Gutsgelände there are two canyons that were expected to be the most impressive of Samland before 1945: the 800 -meter-long Dirschkeimer gorge with the gallows right on the shore, and the Rosenorter gorge where once stood an amber mine.

On 13 June 1874 the former fishing village of Headquarters and its name to a newly established office district, which existed until 1945 and until 1939 belonged to the circle Fischhausen, 1939-1945 to the district Sambia in the district of Königsberg the Prussian province of East Prussia. In 1910, the village and the Good Great Dirschkeim included each 179 inhabitants.

On September 30, 1928, the United Gutsbezirk Dirschkeim was incorporated in the rural community of Great Dirschkeim. The population amounted in 1933 to 347 in 1939 and was already 653 As a result of the Second World War came the village in 1945 with the northern East Prussia to the Soviet Union.

District Dirschkeim Great (1874-1945)

Initially belonged to the district of Great Dirschkeim eight rural communities (LG ) or estate districts ( GB):

On January 1, 1945, only the four municipalities United Dirschkeim, Small Kuhren, Marscheiten and Nöttnicken belonged to the district of Great Dirschkeim.

Since 1946

In 1946, the former United Dirschkeim received the Russian name " Donskoje ". In 1947 the village was assigned to the newly formed Rajon Selenogradsk ( circle Cranz ) and was from 1947 to 2007 in the Soviet Primorjewski Gorodskoi (city Soviet Primorye ( United Kuhren ) ) incorporated. In 2007, the Rajon Swetlogorsk ( circle noise) arose and came to him as the " urban-type settlement " classified village Donskoje that posselenije also the center of a comprehensive four settlements Gorodskoje due to a fundamental structural and administrative reform Donskoje ( Urban community Donskoje ) was. In the local municipal area live 2924 inhabitants ( 14 October 2010).

Church

Protestant

By 1945, the population of Great Dirschkeims was almost exclusively Protestant denomination. The village belonged to the parish the parish church of the Holy Kreutz (now Russian: Krasnotorowka ) in the parish of Fischhausen ( Primorsk ) within the Ecclesiastical Province of East Prussia the Church of the Old Prussian Union. Last German clergyman before 1945 was pastor Georg Henkys. Today Donskoje lies in the catchment area in the 1990s newly formed Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Resurrection church in Kaliningrad (Königsberg ) within the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia.

Russian Orthodox

In Donskoje is a Russian Orthodox church, whose church is located north of the main road and west of the railway line and carries the name of the Vladimir Mother of God Icon.

It belongs to the Diocese of Kaliningrad and Baltijsk (Königsberg and pillau ) (until 2009: Diocese of Smolensk and Kaliningrad ) of the Russian Orthodox Church.

School

In the United Dirschkeim there was before 1945 already a two-class school that originated in the period before 1735.

The urban settlement Donskoje

General

The Gorodskoje posselenije Donskoje there since the year 2007 belongs to the then newly built Rajon Swetlogorsk ( circuit noise ) within which they virtually a Exklavendasein -. Separated by regions of the country community Krasnotorowka - leads. Today it has 2953 inhabitants, who live to a very great extent on tourism.

The Urban Municipality Donskoje located in the extreme northwest of the Samland Baltic peninsula. Their territory is bounded on the west and to the north by the Baltic Sea, to the south by the county Jantarny ( Palvininkai ) and on the east by the Krasnotorowskoje selskoje posselenije (Town Krasnotorowka ( Heiligenkreutz )), which is already part of Rajon Selenogradsk ( circle Cranz ).

Local structure

For urban community Donskoje include four individual settlements:

Traffic

The Urban Municipality Donskoje lies with their individual settlements west of the Russian highway A 192, but is crosslinked by a thoroughfare of Lesnoye ( Warnicken ) to Jantarny ( Palvininkai ). About Jantarny consists in the foreseeable future, a connection to the under construction nascent Primorskoje Kolzo (coastal beltway ).

Rails

Through the territory of the Gorodskoje posselenije Donskoje runs a railway line that connects Swetlogorsk (noise) at the former railway line Sambia with Primorsk ( Fischhausen ) at the former East Prussian Southern Railway. However, the station building in Donskoje ( " Wsmorje - Nowoje " ) is only a witness to the past, when the railway was still operating.

Air

About the Primorskoje Kolzo - so is he completed - is a convenient access to the airport in Kaliningrad Khkabrovo ( Powunden ).

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