Eggebek

Eggebek (Danish: Eggebæk ) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg treene in Schleswig -Holstein. It is named in the municipality after the Eggebek, a brook.

History

Eggebek is one of the oldest church villages in the Schleswig 's Geest, whose church was built in the 12th century. The style of the brick church is Romanesque and provided with a rare in northern Germany apse.

The place is first mentioned in 1352 as Egbek, the name probably more Bach along the edge - means Oak Brook - as is often assumed.

Policy

Of the 17 seats in the municipal council, the CDU has been the local elections in 2013 five seats, the voter community FWE four, voters Communities EEC and ABFE three and the SSW has two seats.

Coat of arms

Blazon: "In gold a rooted cutting green oak tree whose trunk is lined with a lowered, continuous wave blue bar with silver fruit. "

The coat of arms of the municipality refers exclusively to the place name. Eggebek is popularly interpreted as " Oak Brook"; this popular etymological explanation of the name is expressed by the oak tree and the blue wave beams as a sign of the creek. The town lies at the treene is one of the oldest church places on the Schleswig Geest.

Economy

The municipal area is predominantly agricultural, but also offers services and businesses that supply mainly the surrounding area.

1960, the airbase Eggebek was reopened on which parts of Naval Air Squadron were stationed two later. As a result of the restructuring of the Bundeswehr was decided in May 2003 to disband the squadron to close the airfield and supply of the municipality for civil use. Well located on the grounds of a recycling center and offices of several small businesses. Be prepared, for example, the " Flensburg case" mentioned courier vehicle bodies and parts for wind turbines. Over 60 companies have already settled on the former airfield, this includes a biogas plant. The airstrip is used for anti-tank brake tests and ADAC and police conduct safety training sessions.

After residents had prevented the construction of wind turbines, a solar park with 360,600 modules over an area of ​​160 hectares was (including compensation area ) built. In this context, the former airstrip was built on, leaving just 400 meters from 3000 meters left over at the end.

Traffic

Eggebeks Station, on the Neumünster -Flensburg is now closed. The next stations are still active in Juebek and Tarp. Regional transport to neighboring towns and municipalities is guaranteed by buses.

Sports

The TSV " concord " Eggebek was established in 1929. Then the TSV was the only club in the area, was played in football. The club has about 800 members and offers football badminton, jazz dance, " running club ", athletics, swimming, table tennis, gymnastics / aerobics, hiking, volleyball, tennis, and step aerobics.

There is also a shooting club with about 75 active members.

Pfadfinderhof Tydal

The Pfadfinderhof of Dansk Spejderkorps Sydslesvig is located in a nature landscape on the treene. Tydal is located in a nature reserve right on the treene and extends over forest and meadow areas. In one house and four scout huts are a total of just 80 beds. On the pitches, again accommodate up to 800 people.

Attractions

In the list of cultural monuments in Eggebek are registered in the list of monuments of Schleswig- Holstein cultural monuments.

On the Thingplace is throughout the year a maypole.

Personalities

The politician Hermann Clausen was born in Eggebek.