Nemirseta

Nemirseta ( Curonian Nimersata; German: glutton ) is a district of the Lithuanian spa town of Palanga on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda (German: Memel ).

The place is located in the Curonian landscape Megowe and roughly translated means "Homestead prevails in the strife " ( niemirs sata ). It could also be an indication of swampy terrain: " nemiršele ": = marsh forget-me -not ( " sata ": Homestead )

The town was until 1920 the Prussian province of East Prussia as belonging to the most northern point of the German Empire ( "Greetings from glutton and always saturated, where the German Reich has an end "). Here was a border crossing point with customs station between Germany and Russia.

As part of after the First World War by Germany severed and 1923, annexed by Lithuania Memel was the site until 1939, lithuanian, between 1939 and 1945 German again, was afterwards until its dissolution of the Soviet Union and today the Republic of Lithuania.

Nemirseta is located in a wooded area on a side street off the A13 and is now only of two houses: the former customs house and the earlier last restaurant before the border, both buildings have long since been converted into dwellings. The large house with restaurant (55 ° 52'35 .45 N, 21 ° 04'02 .50 E) is empty.

Until the walling up the windows and doors on the ground floor of the entire building complex was used as a quarry, load-bearing interior walls are partly, especially upstairs, removed, heruntergebochen beamed ceilings upstairs so in these areas. Individual rafters of the roof structure are cut out. Parts of the roofing are destroyed, penetrating rain accelerates the decay. It is a matter of time until the building falls apart.

The figure shows a previous state.

The city of Palanga itself to the Nemirseta is today, belonged to Russia before 1918 and since then to Lithuania.

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