Schinkel, Schleswig-Holstein

Schinkel is a municipality on the Kiel Canal in Rendsburg- Eckernförde in Schleswig -Holstein.

• 4.1 Good Rosary

Geography and transport

Schinkel is located about 20 km west of Kiel on the north shore of the North Sea-Baltic Canal. To the northeast the federal highway 76 runs from Kiel to Eckernförde.

Policy

Of the eleven seats in the municipal council, the CDU has been the municipal election 2008, five seats, the voter community ÖIS has four and the SPD two seats.

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Argent, under a blue wave bar is a flat, elevated blue chevrons, the gable end of a red stone house including with stepped gables, three Gothic windows in the attic, the average higher, and a gabled vestibule. "

Economy

The community is predominantly agricultural.

In Schinkel there is a bottle shop, a whole grain bakery and some farm shops where farmers sell their products directly.

A special feature is a center of the village machine shop that specializes in the restoration of historic farm and construction vehicles and it has correspondingly large machine tools.

Attractions

In the list of cultural monuments in Schinkel (municipality ) are registered in the list of monuments of Schleswig- Holstein cultural monuments.

Good Rosary

Good rosary was called until 1828 Good Schinkel. The then owner Robert Weber (1798-1876) named it after his wife Axeline of the Rosary, which he owed his title Baron of the Rosary.

1284 was the site of the later Guts a water castle mentioned, the 1791 replaced by the present mansion, which was extended at the end of the 19th century to a closed courtyard with a huge gatehouse with portico. In the gatehouse are two bells 1531 / 41st In landscape garden behind the manor house are the remains of the old Eider channel.

Since 1989 is operated on the estate ecological agriculture. Today is the trading company for natural products Good Rosenkrantz in Neumünster.