Kobrow
Kobrow is a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg pleasure Parchim in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is administered by the Office Sternberg Lake District with headquarters in the city Sternberg.
Geography and transport
Kobrow is located two kilometers south of Sternberg in the Sternberg Lake District. The community is surrounded by a wooded lake landscape. In the municipality there are three large lakes: Lake Schoenfelder, Dannhuser lake and Hofsee. Kobrow itself lies on Hofsee. The municipality is bordered to the north by the B 192 The hills in the municipal area are just below 60 m above sea level. NHN.
To Kobrow include the districts Wamckow, I Kobrow, design, Kobrow II and Stieten.
Naming
The origin of the name " Kobrow " is interpreted differently. On the one hand it could be derived from the old Slavic " kovru " and Polish " kobierzec ", which would mean "carpet". Others see a derivation from the word " Koberov " where it could be a corridor or aquatic name, which in turn in the polabischen word " kobère " could have its origin, which stands for " burdock ". Are also possible derivation from the old Slavic word " kob " for " prophecy ", " kobyla " for " mare " or the Wendish " Kobrow " for Dillhof, so farm is grown on the dill.
History
The oldest is the present first mention of the district Stieten. In a document from the time belehnte Bishop Rudolf von Schwerin Prince Pribislaw I of Parchim - rich mountain with the tithes of several places, including " Štítné ". Today the district until the 20th century, a noble estate.
Just one year later was first mentioned as Pribislaw the pastor Jordan began in his office the Kirchdorf Wamkow as " Womekowe ". In the following years based in Wamckow twelve farmers and cottagers and artisans. The village was named after the Thirty Years War to the noble estate. There arose a school, a mill, a lime kiln and a forge with jug. A little out of a second courtyard with a brick was built, which was later removed from the site and in 1870 was named the noble family design.
Kobrow itself first appears in 1307 in a document, in the Prince Henry II of Mecklenburg Kobrow sold his share of a Sternberger citizens. Also, this place was originally a noble courtyard, from which developed a farming village with eight hereditary tenants, five Büdnern and 13 cottagers to 1900. Two peasant holdings were the starting point of today's " Kobrow II " was built here in GDR times, a settlement of the state-owned Good Sternberg.
1332 still existed a village inhabited by the name " Schonfeld ", which was in 1300 ersterwähnt as " Schoneveltt ". This was soon deserted it. The name was given in 1852 again two leasehold hooves and today represents a single homestead.
Policy
Coat of arms
Blazon: " Over blue split Wellenschildfuß; front in gold a torn green burdock; the back of a torn green golden spruce. "
The coat of arms was like the church flag approved at the 700 - year celebration 31 May 2007 by the Home Office and registered under No. 314 in the coat of arms role of the state Mecklenburg -Vorpommern. It contains motifs of the landscape around Kobrow. The burdock are for the municipality of origin, the forests are symbolized by the spruce and the Wellenschildfuß is reference to the lakes surrounding the town.
Was designed the coat of arms from Schwerin heraldist Karl -Heinz quarry.
Flag
The flag of the municipality Kobrow is striped evenly across the longitudinal axis of the flag cloth of green and yellow. In the middle of the flag cloth, lying on one third of the length of the green and the yellow stripe across the municipal coat of arms. The height of the flag cloth is related to the length as 3 to 5
Attractions
- Kobrower Agricultural Museum
- Kobrower Carriage Museum
- Feldsteinkirche in Wamckow
Belfry in Wamckow
Tower with a stork's nest in Wamckow
Associated with the location personalities
- Helmold of Plesse, putative founder of the stone church in Wamckow
- Elizabeth Hillebrandt (* 1886 in Wamckow ), writer