Lürschau

Lürschau (Danish: Lyrskov ) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig -Flensburg, in Schleswig- Holstein.

• 5.1 Good Falkenberg

Geography

Lürschau is located on 0.8 km ² Arenholzer lake in a heath and moorland. Arenholz, Hermannsort, Ruhekrug and Wilhelm pleasure belong to the municipality.

History

Lürschau is located on the Ancient Road, which in places is still almost in its original state in the municipality. It was here on 28 September 1043 Battle on the Lürschauer Heide place, in which - according to the chronicler Adam of Bremen - 15,000 Apply were slain. Winner of the battle was King Magnus of Norway, who had previously been at the turn of coast with his fleet on the prowl. It had fallen in the struggle of turning Prince Ratibor. Meanwhile, eight sons presented on an army that crossed the Ancient Road to Jutland and there again made ​​in the territory of Magnus prey.

Magnus landed it in Hedeby and pulled the booty -laden contact about ten kilometers on the Ochsenweg contrary. On the Lürschauer Heide he attacked them and beat them devastating. Supposedly " have been filled with such bodies watercourses that the water stopped and were able to pass the Christians on dry ground " ( so Ewald Hinrich Hoff in his native Schleswig-Holstein history from 1925 ). Obviously, these are at the point where the brook flowing from Reethsee in the Arenholzer lake. Coming from the north, you first had to cross the creek and then climb the several meters high southern steep banks in other ways the course. This steep south bank was later in the Oxen Trail far and wide the best strategic point, with a relatively small army to effectively prevent a large superiority from progressing, as well as the outcome of the battle proved.

The course of the Ox road was changed at this point until 1955, when the village street was paved Lürschau of Schuby after Wilhelm lust and was straightened on the occasion of a temporarily backfilled Seezipfel. The highway opened in 1967 (then B 76 or E 3, today the country road 317) of Schleswig Flensburg finally made ​​sure that at this point there was nothing left of the old captivity.

In the municipality the Good Falkenberg the former, the respective schleswiger bishop belonging Wasserburg was "old- Gottorp " (also Alt- Gottorp ), which was after its destruction in 1161 replaced by the closer to the town of Schleswig situated castle " Gottorp I". The latter has been expanded over the centuries to the present castle Gottorp.

Policy

In the local elections of 2008, the voters Community KWG has won all eleven seats in the municipal council. Once in September 2009, has resigned from his position a community representative and the election list was exhausted, the local council has only ten members.

Coat of arms

Blazon: ". Azure, a growing golden crosier, enclosed by a growing golden wooden gate " crosier and goal related to Alt- Gottorp.

Flag

Blazon: "In the midst of a yellow bunting the municipal coat of arms in the flag just tincture, which covers a broad, slightly offset from the center down blue stripes. "

Economy

The settlement structure of the community is not homogeneous, Arenholz is more influenced by agricultural, the district Lürschau is more residential area.

Through the municipal area, the Federal Highway 7 Neumünster -Flensburg runs; the nearest connection point Schleswig- Schuby, two kilometers south of the town center location. The railway line Neumünster -Flensburg affected the municipal area; The nearest railway stations are Schleswig and Juebek.

Attractions

In the district of Wilhelm pleasure are known as Robber's Cave remains of a Stone Age Megalithgrabs. ( accessible )

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

Good Falkenberg

See: Falkenberg ( Lürschau )