Flögeln

Flögeln is a municipality in the Lower Saxon Samtgemeinde Bederkesa in the district of Cuxhaven. The village has about 700 inhabitants.

The name of the village was first mentioned in 1204 in Bremen documents as Vlogeling.

Mayor Claus is Seebeck. The coat of arms shows two resort Crane Wing on a blue background and a wave river.

History

From 1971 to 1986 extensive archaeological excavations by the Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research in Wilhelmshaven took place in the settlement chamber of Flögeln. This settlements from the period of the Neolithic Age ( Funnel Beaker culture) through the Middle Ages ( the thorn castle ) to the early modern period were revealed. Many finds are exhibited in the Museum Burg Bederkesa.

Population Development

( at December 31 )

Worth seeing

In the list of monuments in Flögeln are registered in the list of monuments of the country district Cuxhaven monuments.

  • Flögelner lake
  • Signposted prehistoric path Flögeln
  • Stone box of Flögeln
  • Dornburg
  • Heritage Museum January Christopher Hus
  • St. Pauli Church
  • Moorerlebnis path in Ahlenmoor
Cuxhaven (district) Bederkesa (Samtgemeinde) Armstorf Belum Beverstedt Cadenberge Cappel, Lower Saxony Dorum Drangstedt Elmlohe Geversdorf Hagen im Bremischen Hechthausen Hollnseth Langen, Cuxhaven Loxstedt Midlum, Lower Saxony Misselwarden Mittelstenahe Mulsum Oberndorf, Lower Saxony Osten Ringstedt Schiffdorf Wingst Wremen
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