Warnemünde

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Location of Warnemünde Rostock

The Baltic Sea resort of Warnemünde ( officially seaside resort of Warnemünde ) is a district in the north of the Hanseatic city of Rostock in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern.

The Warnow flows into the Baltic Sea and gave the place its name, it was first mentioned in 1195 in the Danish records. With a 150 meter wide sandy beach of Warnemünde has the widest sandy beach of the German Baltic coast. Each summer the Warnemünde Week and the Hanse Sail in Warnemünde. Both events attract each about one million tourists to Warnemünde.

• 3.1 Education and Research
• 3.2 Sport
• 3.3 churches

• 4.1 Economics
• 4.2 traffic

• 5.1 Sons and daughters
• 5.2 personalities that act locally or have worked

History

There was in the history not only Warnemünde west of the old stream. This was not the original port of Rostock the city, because this was further east. The exact location is not known. The Rostock already received on October 12, 1264 the municipal law on decades prior to the incorporation of the princely Warnemünde in the West.

The city of Rostock acquired on March 11, 1323, written in 1200, the village of Warnemünde to secure access to the sea. Until the 20th century, this seaside village was an exclave of Rostock and even down to the 18-19 on the Warnow estuary. Century a rather poor fishing village that benefited from the wealth of the Hanseatic city little. However, the importance of Warnemünde as an important trading point in the north in the following becomes clear: In 1288, the city of Rostock was responsible for the maintenance of the Warnemünde harbor, closed it by a contract with the patrician Rötger horn. This undertook to keep the harbor entrance over five years at a depth of 12 feet. In return, the city granted him a hundred thousand bricks and promised to reward him for his work with 400 Mk Mk silver or 1,350 pennies.

After the building style of the houses in the old Warnemünde current, the first inhabitants were the Slavs by the Frisians and the Lower Saxony, which stuck here from about 1100 settled and founded the village of Warnemünde. The development facility and the type of houses south of the railway bridge have survived to this day.

The development was limited until the 19th century on the streets Vöörreeg ( Low German: front row, today on electricity) and Achterreeg ( Low German: Behind series, today Alexandrinenstraße ), both parallel to the ( old ) current, the then drain the Warnow in the Baltic Sea lie. The Bailiwick was built in 1605 and is one of the oldest buildings in Warnemünde. In the 19th century Warnemünde gained importance as a seaside resort ( first mentioned in 1821) and grew considerably. So it was in 1834 at 1,500 residents already 1,000 bathers. From 1889 Warnemünde brought out their own newspaper.

On 26 June 1886, the rail link to Rostock and Berlin, and the mail steamer connection to Gedser in Denmark, were first opened to the steamers Emperor William and King Christian. Founded in 1903 the new station beyond the old stream and the railway ferry Warnemünde Online Magazine, which carried from 1926 cars. Since 1971 is right on the Baltic Sea beach, Hotel Neptune.

Sights and culture

Structures

Monuments

See the list of monuments in Rostock and the list of monuments, fountains and sculptures in Rostock.

Green and parks

• The promenade begins at On Teepott. It runs right behind the dunes and two kilometers from the planet trail. Along the nature trail staff of the observatory Rostock have set up astronomical diagrams, with information starting with the central star sun over all the planets of our solar system at the correct scale to each other. Both the trail and on the promenade of the beach of Warnemünde can be accessed on beach sunrises. The beach is two miles long, stone-free and is in the direction of cliff Stoltera always narrower.
• The spa is located between promenade and the center of Warnemünde. It was established in 1910. Am Kurpark spa gardens of the borders with its outdoor theater which hosts regular concerts in the summer.

Music

In Warnemünde are many musicians and groups at home, to help shape the cultural highlights, such as the shanty choir De Klaashahns, the folk group De Plattfööt, TonArt, Irish Coffee and Heath Mundo.

Events

• The Warnemünde Week is an international sailing event.
• The Hanse Sail is held annually in the city harbor of Rostock and Warnemünde as well as with Warnemünde week instead.

Infrastructure

Education and Research

• The primary school Heinrich Heine is located near the lakefront.
• The ecolea | International School is a secondary school in free sponsorship. It has its headquarters in the Fritz -Reuter -Straße, the former junior high school.
• The ecolea | Private Vocational School is a nationally recognized Higher Vocational School, where the training for physiotherapists to paramedics, masseur / Balneotherapists, for social workers and educators can be completed.
• The Hochschule Wismar maintains in Warnemünde their area " seafaring " the Maritime Simulation Centre Warnemünde.
• The Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde is a non-university research institution dedicated to the interdisciplinary marine research in coastal and marginal seas is dedicated to. The focus of the work lies in the exploration of the ecosystem of the Baltic Sea. In the four sections of the IOW research on physical oceanography, marine chemistry, biological oceanography and marine geology are performed. At the universities of Rostock and Greifswald IOW is represented by its own courses.
• The Faculty of computer science and electrical engineering from the University of Rostock has set up an institute in Warnemünde.

Sports

Due to the low flow and the good wind conditions the sail area is suitable Warnemünde for kitesurfing, surfing, windsurfing, diving and swimming. But even at the beach can sporting activities such as kite flying, Nordic walking, beach volleyball and Ultimate are investigated. In some sports international competitions are held in Warnemünde.

In Warnemünde three sailing clubs are located, Warnemünde Sailing Club (WSC ), the Academic sailing club Warnemünde ( ASVW ) and the staysail club Warnemünde (KSC ), which promote, young sailing talent and are heavily involved in the organization of Warnemünde Week.

The sports club Warnemünde was founded in 1990. In volleyball, the men playing in the second Bundesliga and the women in the Regionalliga. In Handball is played with five men, two women's teams as well as youth teams from Minis to the A- youth. Once a year, Warnemünde Cup with teams from all over Germany. The football department was outsourced in the SV Warnemünde football in 1999; he plays in the national class of Mecklenburg -Vorpommern.

In high school sports community Warnemünde (HSG Warnemünde) from 1971 with ten sports departments dominated the water polo division. She is based in Luetten Klein today.

At the annual highlights on the beach of Warnemünde is one of the Frisbee tournament Sun of the Beach.

300 athletes from 15 nations take since the mid-1990s annually on DLRG Cup in part, an international open water rescue swimming competition. 2008 World Championships in Lifesaving was carried out in Warnemünde.

The beach of Warnemünde is also used annually to beach volleyball tournaments, such as the two AnBagger cups and in determining the country's ranking of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Churches

In Warnemünde, there are three Christian churches,

• The Evangelical Lutheran parish with the neo-Gothic church Warnemünde in 1871 in the center,
• The Catholic parish Mary Star of the Sea,
• The New Apostolic Church.

Economy and Transport

Economy

The tourism and fishing industries were and are important economic activities in Warnemünde. Since 1946 there is the Warnow Werft, which was in 1960 the largest shipbuilding company of the GDR. In 1990, the Warnow Werft GmbH was founded in Warnemünde, which changed its name after the acquisition by the Kværner Group under the name Kværner Warnow Werft GmbH Rostock. In the 1990s, the shipyard has been completely renewed and large parts of the production rebuilt. After several acquisitions and a bankruptcy petition in June 2009 there since August 2009 a new owner.

The arrivals of cruise ships are an important economic and tourist factor. 1990 were three arrivals in Warnemünde recorded for 2012 with 181 arrivals, 300,000 passengers ( single counting) of 40 different cruise ships and 24 international shipping companies reached a German record. Rostock -Warnemünde is the largest cruise port in Germany. 2013, the record was surpassed again with 198. On 1 May 2005, a new cruise center was opened, to be built to serve the passengers better. Many passengers of the investing ships take day trips to Hamburg, Rostock and Berlin. Many cruise companies, such as the Norwegian Cruise Line and MSC Cruises ( 2014 ) use Warnemünde for a part exchange passengers, the world's leading Carnival Corporation & plc with its brand AIDA Cruises even as a base port with full passenger exchange for Nordland cruises in the summer season.

Traffic

Warnemünde station since 1974 has been the terminus of the S -Bahn Rostock. In addition, some long-distance trains as ICE to Munich via Berlin.

Bus lines 36, 37 and F1 of the Rostock Tramway AG tap into the district.

Warnemünde is the feeder of the federal highway 103 via the ramp 14 - connected with the Federal Highway 20 and the adjacent districts - Rostock -West.

The railway bridge Warnemünde, a swing bridge from 1903 over the Warnow connects, as a pedestrian bridge over the old stream across Warnemünde station on the middle pier and the west resort center.

The Cruise Centre Warnemünde was opened in 2005. 2013 saw approximately 200 cruise arrivals.

Personalities

Sons and daughters

• Stephan Jantzen (1827-1913), sailor, pilot and commander Seenotretter
• Fritz Neumann (1854-1934), Romance
• Hans Sea Hare (1887-1974), engineer and inventor
• Hedwig Anke (1902-1983), Fish woman, on whose work the symbolic figure Min Herzing back
• Werner Schmidt- Boelcke (1903-1985), composer and conductor
• Karlheinz Robrahn (1913-1987), poet
• Albrecht Hennings (* 1920), art director
• Maria -Viktoria Hasse ( b. 1921 ), mathematician
• Horst Köbbert ( born 1928 ), entertainer, singer and television presenter
• Hartwig Eschenburg (* 1934), church musician
• Norbert tition (* 1940), theologian and Bishop
• Vera Schneidenbach ( b. 1941 ), singer
• Horst D. Schulz ( b. 1942 ), geochemist and hydrogeologist
• Michael Mücke ( born 1953 ), volleyball coach
• Kirsten Emmelmann (* 1961), track and field athlete and Olympic medalist
• Michael Niekammer ( b. 1961 ), singer, actor, lyricist, and artist manager
• Simone Tippach -Schneider (* 1962), journalist and curator
• Nils Busch- Petersen ( born 1963 ), politician and lawyer
• Matthias Hahn (born 1965 ), handball players
• Jörg Benedict ( b. 1966 ), legal scholars
• Wilfried Eisenberg ( born 1968 ), manager
• Jörn Lenz (born 1969 ), football player

Personalities that act locally or have worked

• Friedrich Flügge (1817-1898), Grand Ducal Mecklenburg Oberpostamtszeitung director had contributed considerably to the establishment of the ferry Warnemünde Online Magazine
• Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Norwegian painter and graphic artist, worked for a time in Warnemünde
• Gustav Wilhelm Berringer (1880-1953), architect, builder of the Kurhaus
• Walter Butzek (1886-1965), architect, was involved in the construction of the Kurhaus
• Ernst Heinkel (1888-1958), aircraft designer and industrialist
• Karl Eschenburg (1900-1947), Photographer
• God Help Hempel (* 1929), a marine biologist, was from 1992-94 director of the Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde
• Müther Ulrich (1934-2007), civil engineer and building contractor, builder of the Teepotts
• Klaus passage ( born 1950 ), musician and singer
• Mathias Rieck ( b. 1979 ), athlete

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