Thiessow
The Baltic Thiessow (until March 19, 1995 Thiessow ) is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern - Rügen on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern ( Germany ). The community is managed by the Office Moenchgut -Granitz, located in the municipality Baabe.
To Thiessow part of the district of Klein Zicker, which is located on the western edge of the municipality.
Geography
The municipality is located on the Thiessow Moenchgut at the southeastern tip of the island of Rügen in the Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve. It is on the hook- shape around the lake Zicker arranged peninsulas and small Zicker Südperd and is on three sides by the Bay of Greifswald, and the Baltic Sea surrounded. Worth mentioning is the 36 meter high Lotsenberg on Südperd. The southernmost point of the municipality is the end hooks. Approximately nine kilometers north is Göhren and 37 kilometers north west mountains.
History
The town was first mentioned in 1360 as Tisowe. The derivation of Slavonic origin of Eibenort is not secured. Mention was made in a bill of sale of the monks of the monastery Eldena near Greifswald, who bought the southern part of the peninsula, whose name means " Moenchgut " therefore is derived. The place was until 1326 part of the Principality of Rügen and then the Duchy of Pomerania.
During the Thirty Years' War, the town was completely destroyed. With the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 Rügen was and thus the area of Thiessow a part of Swedish Pomerania. Beginning of the 18th century, by the troops of the Swedish King Karl XII. applied jumps in the Great Northern War. These fortifications, which consists predominantly of simple earthwork, reinforced by fascines should protect the fairway by the Bay of Greifswald to Stralsund. Along the Spit of Thiessow to Klein Zicker were loud Prussian Urmesstischblatt seven hills strung, northeast of Thiessow also a larger hill and directly north of the site a Landwehr. Of these fixtures is almost nothing left to see, because after 1815, given up all hills, and looped were leveled, the remains have disappeared through natural erosion. Remains are still to identify the Lotsenberg.
On September 11, 1806, Swedish King Gustav IV Adolf ordered the planning and subsequent construction of the naval port of Gustavia and an associated small town on Zicker. With the Napoleonic invasion of 1807, the project was interrupted, it was only a landing platform (now under water). The design and construction were not resumed after deduction of the French, who are said to have taken the plans. 1815 came Swedish Pomerania to Prussia, port construction was not pursued.
In 1854 the Prussian government in Thiessow built a Lotsenwache for Stralsund. In 1909, the pilot tower Thiessow was put into operation, however, he fell until 1977. Late 1990s, was rebuilt after the historical model. In April 2003, the newly built pilot tower was then opened to the public.
Since 1818 Thiessow belonged to the circle or district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Rügen. In the years 1952-1955 it was the circle Putbus belonging. The village belonged until 1990 to Rügen county in the district of Rostock in 1990 and became part of Mecklenburg- Vorpommern. The 1990 re- designated as the Rügen was 2011 in the district of Vorpommern - Rügen.
Attractions
→ See: List of monuments in Thiessow
- Lotsenberg with Lotsenturm Thiessow
- Lookout Little King Chair
- Kurpark Thiessow
- Above Klein Zicker the ground monument Schanze is in small Zicker.
Economy and infrastructure
Transport links
Thiessow can be reached via the national road 292, about the Goehren State Road 196 is achieved. The community is also accessible from the railway stations Philip Hagen and Göhren ( Rügen) of the Rügen narrow gauge railway, which are each about nine kilometers north of Thiessow. Thiessow and small Zicker each have a small port on Zicker lake.
Personalities
1888 Mönchguter local historian Willy Dumrath ( 1888-1969 ) was born in Thiessow. The German Photographer Oswald Lübeck (1883-1935) operational since 1924 in Thiessow a beach kiosk and died in 1935 in place.