Malente

Malente ( Low German: Lent ) is a municipality in the district of East Holstein in Schleswig- Holstein.

Geography and transport

Malente consists of three places ( Bad Malente- Gremsmuehlen, Neversfelde, Rachut ) and nine village communities ( Benz, cross-field, Krummsee, Malkwitz, Neukirchen, Nüchel, Waldsieversdorf, Söhren and Timmdorf ). The municipality is located in the Holstein Switzerland. The central district is Bad Malente- Gremsmuehlen and lies between the Dieksee and Kellersee.

Malente has with the station Bad Malente- Gremsmuehlen on the train route Kiel - Lübeck in ½ -hour clock connections to Kiel and Lübeck. In the summer months perverted by 2010 the museum railway Hein Luetten Borg.

Bahnhof Bad Malente- Gremsmuehlen with regio-and Railway Museum

History

As part of the founding of the Diocese of Oldenburg ( in Holstein ) by Saxon Duke Henry the Lion was built a settlement around 1150 in the area of present-day Malente. After 1227 the Mary Magdalene church started with the construction.

Through the establishment of a sanatorium with spa Malente received in 1905 more important. In 1934 it came to merging the municipalities Malente and Neukirchen. By recognizing as Kneipp spa tourism got 1935 pulses. Since 1996, the district of Malente- Gremsmuehlen entitled climatic health resort and can use the title bath before place names.

In the 1974 World Cup Malente served as a training camp for the German national football team

Policy

Municipal council

The municipal elections on May 26, 2013 led to the following result:

Coat of arms

Blazon: " diagonally divided by silver and red. Front five blue waves behind a perspective drawn, coming forth from the division overshot water wheel black. "

The emblem was chosen after World War II in the absence of official seals, which are free of Nazi and imperial symbols of the municipality and approved by the British military government.

Partner communities

  • Barwice, Poland
  • Holeby, Denmark

Attractions

  • The Mary Magdalene Church, whose building dates back to the 13th century, is considered the oldest building in Malente.
  • Just outside the center in the ring road is the Malenter water tower.
  • On the nearby Holzberg is the 28.5 m high wooden tower mountain.
  • Just north of downtown is the Tews -Kate - the oldest smokehouse in East Holstein.
  • South of the L 174 of Malente to Eutin - Sielbeck is the grave chamber Malente - a megalithic grave.
  • The 1962-1966 Karl Plomin ( planet un Blomen ) designed Kurpark Malente in the town center is an outstanding example of the landscape architecture of the 1960s and was registered in 2003 as the youngest garden monument Schleswig -Holstein.

Trivia

  • The place was known among other things by the Association of Sports School of the Schleswig- Holstein Football Association, in which the German national football team had their training camp before the World Championships. Here the "Spirit of Malente " was coined.
  • In the first West German sports boarding Malente should be prepared from 1968 young talents in international sports competitions; this included and a bendlin Kurt and Dirk Lange. In advance of the 1972 Summer Olympics here trained numerous African athletes, including John Akii - Bua
  • In the police academy Wilhelm Krützfeld - Kiebitzhörn - a branch of the Police Directorate for education and training and for the riot police Schleswig- Holstein (PD AFB ), headquartered in Eutin, around 5,000 police officers will be trained annually.
  • Am Bad Malente- Gremsmuehlen station and on the the nearby Good Roth Sande 1955 movies Immenhof the series were filmed until 1957.
  • Furthermore, it is also the origin of the fictional Lolle from the TV series Berlin, Berlin.
  • Relics of the Cold War are blasting shafts shortly after leaving the village Lütjenburger Street (2010 dismantled ).
  • Malente is the Handlungsort the novel by David Safier Jesus loves me, Kindler, Berlin, 2008, ISBN 978-3-463-40552-0.

Personalities

  • Cay Horstmann ( born 1959 ), author of several computer and programming books and developer of the Horstmann style indent.
  • Carl Jacobsen (1910-1985), the last district of Rendsburg and first district of Rendsburg- Eckernförde
  • Malente, DJ and music producer
  • Gerd Szepanski (1947-2012), sports reporter
  • A warm Marie Todsen - Reese ( born 1952 ), politician (CDU ) from 1996 to 2012 Member of the Schleswig- Holstein Landtag
  • Jacob Albert (1860-1941), painter, died in Malente
  • Kurt bendlin (* 1943), decathlon world record holder, a teacher at the sports boarding Malente, operates outdoor camp in Malente
  • Lieselotte Clemens (1920-2011), German writer and essayist, lived and died in Malente
  • Julius Heinrich Dorpmüller (1869-1945), 1937-1945 Reich Minister of Transport, buried in Malente
  • Dietrich Hahlbrock (1923-2012), entrepreneur, youth spent in Malente / Timmdorf
  • Gert von Kunhardt ( b. 1939 ), health coach, lives in Malente
  • Willi Piecyk (1948-2008), politician, 1979-1992 Director of Studies at the Gustav- Heinemann- educational institution in Malente
  • Regina Poersch (* 1969), politician, working in Malente
  • Susanne Shapovalov (* 1922), a photographer, lives in Malente
  • Hinrich Wrage (1843-1912), Impressionist landscape painter who lived and died in Malente
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