Uelitz
Uelitz is a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg pleasure Parchim in Mecklenburg -Vorpommern ( Germany ). It is administered by the Office Ludwigslust country located in the not office belonging Ludwiglust.
Geography and transport
Uelitz located between the municipalities and Rastow Lübesse about 16 kilometers south of Schwerin on the edge of Lewitz. The municipal area has a large pine forest west of the local situation. The Kraaker mill creek affected the municipality.
The Federal Highway 106 is situated about two kilometers away. The Federal Highway 24 is reached via the junction Wöbbelin in nine miles.
The nearest train station is only two miles away in Rastow.
History
The first written mention of the village dates from the year 1218. This year, the county Schwerin sold the village to the Cistercian monastery Reinfeld in Holstein. Through the Reformation in the 16th century, the village came under the jurisdiction of the Dukes of Mecklenburg ( Domanium ). Originally owned Uelitz twelve farms, which were located around the church. In Uelitz was in the 19th century at the former way to Hoort a windmill.
In the forest area west of the railway embankment, the Air Force ammunition depot ( Muna ) Pulverhof / Uelitz was located in the Third Reich in an area of about 500 ha, where ammunition was stored and repaired.
Uelitz belonged from 1952 to 1994 for the former district of Schwerin country. The in field erected and used by the former LPG stables have been completely decommissioned and demolished after 1990. In the area of the Long Way was begun in 1995, a new residential area.
Policy
Coat of arms
The coat of arms was approved on 21 September 2000 by the Home Office and registered under No. 230 of the coat of arms role of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Blazon: " In red, a red - silver geschachteter inclined Links bar, accompanied: the top of a golden weathercock, down from a golden cross wings of a windmill. "
The coat of arms was designed by the Schwerin heraldist Heinz Kippnick.
The oblique bar is symbolic of the Cistercians, the wing cross for the non-existing windmill from the 19th century and the weather-cock on the village church with Neo-Gothic tower. The colors red and gold were the county of Schwerin.
Flag
The flag of the municipality is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the bunting of red, striped gold ( yellow) and red. The red stripes take each quarter, the golden (yellow ) strip takes up half the length of the bunting. In the middle of a golden ( yellow ) strip the coat of arms, which occupies two thirds of the height and one-third the length of the bunting is. The length of the bunting is related to height as 5:3.
Attractions
→ see also: List of monuments in Uelitz
The village church, built in 1745/54 using medieval building material, is a one-nave, flat roofed brick building with a polygonal Ostschluss. In the interior there is a precious and unique for northern German village churches Baroque ceiling painting from the year 1750, which was restored in 2007. 1893/94 the church tower with octagonal, schieferbedecktem helmet was built, there is in it one of the oldest medieval church bells Mecklenburg.
The rectory is a half-timbered building from the year 1786. Parsonage next to the house to include a barn, a shed and the outhouse. Compared to the parsonage and near the church is the old fire station.