Schwedeneck

Schwedeneck (Danish: Svenskerhjørnet ) is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg -Eckernförde in Schleswig -Holstein. It is located on the peninsula Danish Wahld and includes the villages of Birkenmoor, Danish - Nienhof, Elise village, Grönwohld, Haschendorf, Hohenhain, Jellenbek, Krusendorf, Kuhholzberg ( partial), Blow, Stohl and Surendorf.

• 3.1 Coat of Arms

Geography and transport

Schwedenecks boundaries run 6 km north of the state capital Kiel and about 15 km east of the former county town Eckenförde on the Eckernförder bay of the Baltic Sea. Through the municipal area the federal highway 503, the so-called Spa Route, along the coastline from Kiel to Eckernförde runs.

Local public transport is by bus to Kiel, Gettorf and Eckernförde, due to the predominant use of students focused on school start and end times.

History

Numerous megalithic tombs, called megaliths, whose age is dated to about 4000 years, have a early settlements through ( megalithic tombs at Birkenmoor, such as the Long Beds at Birkenmoor, the dolmen at Birkenmoor, the dolmen at Kuhholzberg ).

In the church today is probably the first inhabitants settled on the coast. At the mouth of the creek Jellenbek the first church was built in the same place.

According to legend, the name Schwedeneck should be derived from a Sweden cemetery located in the district of Danish Nienhof, which was created after the Swedish army invaded the then Danish Schleswig, while Denmark and Sweden from 1700 battled for supremacy in northern Europe in the Northern War. One other explanation is that here in 1749 died of foot-and- mouth disease cattle from Gut Danish Nienhof were buried, so that the area was named " Karkhoff " ( cemetery, burial place ). Since that time all the negativity was associated with the Swedes, naturalized among the population slowly the name Schwedeneck one who initially to today as pin oak (oak is called in Low German Eek ) known tree moved.

1889 Gutsbezirk Hohenhain was formed, which included the freight Danish Nienhof and Hohenhain. The head of this Gutsbezirks was the landowner Hildebrandt to Danish - Nienhof.

1900 is mentioned as the owner of Danish Nienhof von Hildebrandt and as the owner of Hohenhain of Langendorff.

In 1928, the municipality Schwedeneck from the resolved agricultural estates Birkenmoor, Danish - Nienhof, Grönwohld and Hohenhain was formed. The church was built in 1930 own office district. After the dissolution of the magisterial districts in 1948 Schwedeneck formed jointly with the Office Schwedeneck Noer, which was dissolved in 1970. Since then, the community belongs to the Official Dänischenhagen.

Churches

A church was first mentioned in the church today in 1319th The approximately 10 × 15 m measured early Gothic brick building with box choir stood in the fishing village Jellenbek above the east today, which opens from the current holiday village Jellenbek creek and was dedicated to St. Catherine. Built in the 16th century tower served mariners as a landmark. After the fishing village had to be given up in 1650, the church stood alone. Finally, the steep banks moved closer and closer also to the dilapidated church. Therefore, a new building, it was decided further inland. As 1737, the Baroque Holy Trinity Church was completed with the onion dome, the old church was torn down. The remains directly to the rim to be excavated since the summer of 2010 by archaeologists from the Christian -Albrechts- University in Kiel. In summer 2012, burials were found at the altar.

Only a few pieces of equipment such as the Last Supper device and a baptismal font were transferred to the new church, altar and baptismal font were produced while for the new church. Around the church to a new settlement, Krusendorf formed. In 1836, the church received a Marcussen organ.

School and arms pen in Danish Nienhof

1658 Bendix Blome was the owner of the goods Danish Nienhof. He was a coach on the way back from Copenhagen across the frozen Baltic Sea, as he broke in Aschau in the ice. He was rescued and was greatly appreciated. Until 1660 raged Polackenkrieg, which still heavily burdened the landlords in the coming years with duties. 1669 Blome erected in gratitude beside his farmyard, a pin for the elderly and poor of his estates. Blome translate from 6000 Reichsthaler foundation money, which was to be shared equally by the Danish goods Nienhof, Kaltenhof and Birkenmoor. All the expenses of the pen should be covered by the interest of the foundation money. The pen was designed for nine residents. As Blome inspectors ordered the pastors of the churches of Gettorf, Dänischenhagen and Jellenbek who carried out every quarter of an audit.

In 1761, the buildings were renovated and the school building housed in a separate ( fourth ). 1829 had to be discontinued the use of the building due to its progressive decline. The Foundation was set up in 1860 for lack of funds.

1833 the new school house was built in cost sharing between the Foundation and Gutsherrschaft, which still stands today and is used as a kindergarten for the integration of Nienhofer school after Surendorf in 1974. 1860, the endowment generates sufficient interest, that with more money, which was deposited in a draw in the population, a new monastery building with a chapel on the upper floor could be built, constructed and planned for nine residents. A sandstone slab was embedded in the front of the building, indicating the purpose of the foundation.

In 1928, the estate was dissolved and the municipality Schwedeneck took over the foundation, solved this but in the year 1932, as the endowment had lost so much by money changes and inflation in value that the Foundation could no longer be financed from the interest. It still poor people lived in the house, the municipality used the rooms as emergency shelter. 1988 took place a comprehensive refurbishment of the building. To date, the chapel is intact and is used for occasional services of the Lutheran church Krusendorf.

The former school building and the former monastery buildings are now both in school in Danish Nienhof.

Policy

Of the 17 seats in the municipal council have since the local elections in 2013 with seven seats, the SPD and the CDU is a tie, while the voter community UBS is represented with three seats. As mayor, the municipal council on June 18, 2013 confirmed the incumbent mayor since 2009 Gustav Jonas with 10 of 17 votes.

Coat of arms

Blazon: "Increases of blue and gold in the shaft section divided diagonally left. Above, a left oblique shaft thread close to the dividing line, below a three- carrying stones and a capstone stone grave in confused colors. "

Economy

Schwedeneck has in addition to agricultural importance with its seaside resorts mainly tourist importance. On the beach there are both in Krusendorf and in Surendorf and Danish Nienhof several restaurants. The core settlement is Surendorf, where a supermarket, restaurants and hotels, bakeries and a gas station can be found. In the district of Danish Nienhof there is a shop for daily needs and Blast in several stores for agriculture. There are also facilities for water at several beaches.

Attractions

In the list of cultural monuments in Schwedeneck are registered in the list of monuments of Schleswig- Holstein cultural monuments.

Education and Research

From 1974 until his move to Euskirchen 1978, the Institute of Radiation Protection (Fraunhofer Institute for Technological Trend Analysis today ) was located in Stohl.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Martin Heubach (* 1954 in Krusendorf ), church musician and conductor