Martensrade

Martensrade is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig- Holstein. Brook, Ellhornsberg, Klinten, Stellböken, Wittenberg and Wittenberg Passau and the Good Wittenberg lie in the municipality.

Geography and transport

Martensrade lies south of the lake Selenter at the federal highway 202 in the south lies the nature reserve Gödfeldteich. From 1910 to 1930, Martensrade station on the narrow gauge railway Kirchbarkau - Preetz Luetjenburg, from 1910 to 1938 was in Stellböken a station of this train.

Policy

Of the eleven seats of the municipal council, the CDU has been the local elections 2008 six seats, the SPD and four voters Community WGM one seat

Coat of arms

Blazon: " From blue and a red brick wall divided by a wavy upward, downward crenellated silver oblique beams. Below a silver tree stump. "

Economy

The community is predominantly agricultural. Nationwide gained fame Martensrade by the seat of extreme right-wing publishing group reading and giving by Dietmar Munier, among other things, the weekly newspaper The Silesians and the monthly magazines first! and German military magazine sells at kiosks in the German-speaking countries. In response, the community center was renamed Scholl house.

Good Wittenberg

Wittenberg was first mentioned in 1299. The estate is located since 1584 in the possession of the Reventlow family.

Personalities

• Ernst Emil Kurt von Reventlow (1868-1938) Squire at Wittenberg monastery provost to Uetersen
• Detlev von Reventlow ( district administrator ) ( 1876-1950 ), jurist and official of the association