Papenhagen
Papenhagen is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern - Rügen and belongs to the Official Franzburg- Richtenberg with headquarters in the city Franzburg. Until January 1, 2004 Papenburg was part of the defunct Office Kronskamp.
Papenhagen is about 5 km north-west of Pomerania.
South of the village runs the federal motorway 20 This can be reached via the port of Pomerania -east (about 8 km).
Districts
Prior to 1648 belonged to the Duchy of Pomerania Papenhagen. After the Thirty Years War to the year 1815, the area belonged to Swedish Pomerania and then to the Prussian province of Pomerania. Papenhagen was until 1952 part of the district of Pomerania and belonged until 1990 to the circle of Pomerania in the district of Rostock. Since 1990, the community belongs to the district of Pomerania and from 1994 for the district of North Western Pomerania in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern.
- Papenhagen
- Hoikenhagen
- Rolofshagen
- Schonwalde
- Sievertshagen
- Disfavor
History
Papenhagen is named after an early German foundation that goes back probably to the monastery Neuenkamp ( Pommern ). At least since the early 19th century Papenhagen was a farming community, today show the structures of the village with the spaced individual farmsteads. Located in the village was the now demolished restaurant. Papenhagen had two windmills, which were in operation in the 20th century. In the meadows between Papenhagen and Rolofshagen there was the workhouse the community. At the exit toward Hoikenhagen was the village school.
Rolofshagen was also a German clearing settlement, but was an estate village and the parish village of the municipality. From the early German foundation still shows a watchable Tower Hill with moat.
Attractions
→ See: List of monuments in Papenhagen
- In Sievershagen is a small Zweiradmuseum.
- In Rolofshagen are the ruins of the village church Rolofshagen.
- In Rolofshagen is a well preserved tower hill with a moat.