Kirchbarkau

Kirchbarkau is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig- Holstein.

  • 4.1 Village Church Kirchbarkau
  • 4.2 yard Friedrichsen

Geography and transport

Kirchbarkau is 17 km south of Kiel and 10 km west of Preetz on the main road 404 from Kiel to Bad Segeberg on Both Kamper lake in the region Barkauer country. After Kiel is a bus.

The now disused small railway line from Kiel to Bad Segeberg led by the community.

Policy

Of the eleven seats in the municipal council voters Community WHC has 62 since the municipal election 2008, seven seats and the voter community NWG four seats.

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Azure, under a silver bar battlements a golden late Gothic trefoil cross standing on a silver broken wheel "

Economy

The municipality also supplies the surrounding areas with services (including crafts, doctor and dentist's office ), a restaurant and retail businesses.

Featured Buildings

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

Village church Kirchbarkau

The village church of St. Catherine was built to replace an earlier building from 1500 to 1695 as a hall church in brick, it has a crypt cultivation of 1734th The detached wooden belfry is from the early 16th century. Worth seeing is the interior with the Rantzau- stalls from 1586, which is assigned to the Eckernförder sculpture school and the landlord Paul Rantzau on Bothkamp with his nine sons and his wife Beate Sehestedt shows with his six daughters. The church has also had a baptismal font made ​​of limestone from the island of Gotland in the beginning of the 13th century. Also located in the church a Marcussen organ from 1852.

Yard Friedrichsen

At the 1813 built farmhouse five terracottas from the workshop of Statius Düren ( mid 16th century ) are embedded, which previously stood at the Rantzauschen Renaissance castle.

Freeman

  • Horst -Peter rinds, 25 years mayor of the community, agencies of the Federal Cross of Merit, 13 years Chief Administrator of the Office Preetz country, there co-developer of administrative modernization, which led to the inclusion in the network " Kommnunen the future" ( awarded the Speyer Prize )
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