Nienhagen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

The Nienhagen is a municipality in the district of Rostock in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern ( Germany ). It is administered by the Office of Bad Doberan country with headquarters in Bad Doberan.

Geography

The municipality is situated on the Baltic coast between Heiligendamm and Warnemünde. Large parts of the municipal area is wooded. West of the town is situated on the approximately twelve -meter-high cliff Nienhäger the wood. The mixed forest is about 180 acres in size and is popularly called " Ghost Forest ". The origin of this name is not occupied more accurate, but probably due to the 1.25 km long and 100 meters wide coastal section of the forest that is primarily composed of beech and some oak trees. Above all, the book is deformed by the sea breeze, often have a one-sided growth and a snake-like twisted branches, giving the forest especially in the twilight and mist gives a ghostly appearance.

Immediately behind the cliff runs the very scenic hiking trail to Börger end. Below the steep shore are suitable for swimming beach sections with fine sand, gravel deposits interesting and some large boulders. One and a half kilometers off the coast of the Baltic Sea is located in the research purposes serving artificial reef Nienhagen.

History

Nienhagen was first mentioned in 1264 in a document. Knight Gherhardus de Snakenborg ( Gerhard von Schnakenburg ) announced its located here Lehnshof back to the Cistercian monastery of Doberan. Other documents from the 13th, 14th, and 15th centuries occupy farming. With the secularization of monastery estates after the Reformation to the field domain of the ducal household in the duchy of Mecklenburg was. 1670 is described in detail this " Grange ".

The formation of a " community " Nienhagen was only at the end of the 19th century by the merger of three hooves of the previous domain with the resulting in the adjacent small village 4 leasehold farms, 5 Büdnern and 15 cottagers.

The profitable development of the bath industry on the coast in 1906 prompted the former village mayor, to parcel out parts of his field at the edge of the forest to the settlement of pensions. The development was carried out immediately with a hotel and several boarding houses. 1906 is thus the year in which the farming village Nienhagen developed into the Baltic Sea. The bath hosts a bathing club founded in 1909, 1929 Nienhagen won the concession to the " exercise of Seebadebetriebes " and in 1936 an official state recognition as the Baltic Sea. A pier ( 1912-1929 ) and an observation tower ( approx. 1912 to 1922) increased the attractiveness of the place. The further development has been affected by war and inflation.

Nevertheless, the population increased steadily: In 1900: 100, 1920: 300, 1990: 770 In the following years, until 2000, the number of inhabitants increased by the construction of many single-family and multi-family homes to 1800 There was also a larger facility with cabins.. The intimate nature of the resort, however, was preserved by good urban planning.

Policy

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 11 November 1971 by the local council and registered under No. 100 of the coat of arms role of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Blazon: " Azure, two decreased silver shaft threads a flying seagull silver with erected flight. "

The coat of arms was redrawn by the Schwerin heraldist Heinz Kippnick.

Culture and sights

Between 1909 and 1917 Lovis Corinth spent long stays and created several graphics and images with a regional focus. The Impressionist Paintings fishermen child from Nienhagen from 1916 shows the three -year-old daughter of his landlord, Erika Juerss.

Transport links

Through the village the road from Bad Doberan leads to Warnemünde. Warnemünde is about ten kilometers east of the town of Bad Doberan and about eight kilometers south-west. The nearest railway connections are located in these two places.

Gallery

Gravel deposits with flints

Cliff east Nienhagens