Schwinkendorf

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Location of Schwinkendorf in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Schwinkendorf is a municipality in the district of Moltzow Mecklenburg Lake District Mecklenburg -Vorpommern ( Germany ).

• 6.1 Schwinkendorf
• 6.2 Tressow

Geography

Schwinkendorf between Malchin and Waren (Müritz). Five kilometers south-east of Lake Malchin located, has an interest in the local area nature park Mecklenburg Switzerland and Lake Kummerow. The district Schwinkendorf bordered to the north by the district of Rostock.

To Schwinkendorf include the districts Langwitz, Lupendorf, Tressow and Ulrichshusen.

History

The place Schwinkendorf is a German founded in the early 13th century. The place was a free peasant village, though the Good Cock - Basedow committed. The landlord farming took until 1832 foot here. The estate was built 1841-1902 at a stately plant. The manor served Before 1945 the bailiff as a residence. After 1945 until the 1960s housed in the manor the local government (Council of the municipality ), a kindergarten and apartments. Today, remains of the building are still preserved. The expiry of the manor was opposed by the local administrative nothing substantial. Likewise, the small park feral at the war memorial and there was little resistance to its removal, as in the grounds of the former war memorial a residence for the then Chairman LPG arose. The memorial stone of the memorial complex is now located in the churchyard of the village near the church tower situated at the entrance.

In Schwinkendorf as well as in the neighboring villages there was only since the 1950s, an electrical power supply. A central water supply system, there were also only since the end of the 1960s. Before that there was for the villagers only water from private and few public hand pumps. In the 1960s and previously four-year primary school was expanded with new buildings to a ten-year polytechnic high school for the children of Schwinkendorf and the surrounding towns.

Since the 1940s the town was dominated by people from Bessarabia who had to flee their homes because of the Hitler- Stalin pact and " Heim ins Reich " were brought.

Apart from agriculture, now tourism (hotel, horse riding) plays a role in the community, which is now again only site of a primary school and a kindergarten.

Incorporations

Langwitz was incorporated into Schwinkendorf on 1 January 1951. Tressow came on 1 January 1968 Lupendorf, which in turn was incorporated to Schwinkendorf on 13 June 2004. Effective 1 January 2013 Schwinkendorf eventually was incorporated into Moltzow.

Attractions

• Ulrichshusen Castle is one of the most important Renaissance buildings in Mecklenburg. The 1562 built and restored after a fire in 1624 the castle was 1945 refugee camp and shop, burned 1987 up to the ground and was restored in 1993. For the data used as a guest venue castle complex includes a park on Ulrich Husener lake.

• The village church in Schwinkendorf originates in the core of the 13th century. A free peasant donated the tower in 1495 even then the 250 year old church. From the Spire, is told, you could look up into about 75 kilometers away, Rostock. Today's steeple hood was placed after a fire in 1894. Near the church there is a remarkable old rectory.

• The present-day districts Tressow and Lupendorf were Gutsdörfer, which can be seen on the settlement structure today.

Church in Schwinkendorf

Estate Tressow

Infrastructure

Schwinkendorf is located on the road from Malchin Moltzow (connection to the B 108 ). The nearest railway station is located in the 15 km distant city Malchin. The Schwinkendorf station was opened in 1879 at the railway goods Malchin; the traffic on this route was discontinued in 1996 and shut down two years later.

Regular events

A decades-old tradition of equestrian sports in Schwinkendorf: Here tournaments are held each year - 1997, the German Championships were held in Schwinkendorf.

Since 1994 concert performances take place in the palace complex of the local part Ulrichshusen during the Festspiele Mecklenburg- Vorpommern. Here guest appearances, among other things Yehudi Menuhin, Anne- Sophie Mutter and Igor Oistrakh.

Personalities

Schwinkendorf

• Johann Wilhelm Enoch Brummer Städt (1803-1878), Classical scholar, educator and 1848/49 Member of the Mecklenburg Chamber of Deputies

Tressow

• Ida Hahn -Hahn (1805-1880), writer