Wusterhusen

Wusterhusen is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern - Greifswald in Mecklenburg- Vorpommern ( Germany ). The community belongs to the Office Lubmin.

Geography and transport

Wusterhusen is located about 16 km east of Greifswald and two kilometers south of Lubmin on the main road between Wolgast and Greifswald. The municipality is situated on a mountain ridge between the Bay of Greifswald in the north and the swampy lowlands of Ziese in the south.

Districts

  • Wusterhusen
  • Gustebin
  • Konerow
  • Pritzwald
  • Stevelin
  • Kräselin ( no longer conducted as district, deserted village )

History

Konerow was mentioned in 1271 as " Cunirow ". It is a Slavic foundation, meaning from the name "place of horsemen ."

Stevelin was first mentioned in 1271 as " Steuelin " documentary. The Slavic name meaning " dark " or " sorrel ". Stevelin was until after 1920 separately from Wusterhusen, today it is fully integrated into Wusterhusen, but will still run as an independent village location. The formerly large and enclosed manor is predominantly modern overbuilt, usually in the LPG - time, but also later. Built after 1990 estate was further east created, but continue to be used and old equipment.

For the first time in 1271 mentioned as " Cruselin ". As a Slavic settlement, the name means " beauty, even red color." The place was north of Wusterhusen close to Lubmin. After 1835 (last delineation in the Preuss. Urmeßtischblatt ) the place disappears.

The church today embodies one of the oldest Slavic townscape and landscape names of Pomerania. It was first mentioned in documents as Wostrose on December 3, 1150. The name means as much as with picket fenced land area and suggests a Slavic castle and place of worship. Finds of sherds and burnt daub witness a late Slavic settlement of the district Wusterhusen, which extended up to the southern boundary of the Bay of Greifswald. But earlier in prehistoric times, as in the Neolithic, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age the area was inhabited by Wusterhusen. These early settlement periods documented findings of several Felsgesteinäxten, a bronze fibula and an Iron Age burial ground, including a fire pit grave burial as a woman with many gifts and a house urn. In the gentile graves outweighed jewelry, including brooches called Pomeranian. Wusterhusen, Germanized so later, was the administrative center of medieval Slavic country Ostrusna ( 1193 ) or Wostrosne ( 1208) and belonged to the Duchy of Pomerania under Bogislaw IV and Casimir I. During the war between Denmark and Pomerania during that time in which the ducal Pomeranian fleet was smashed Pentecost 1184 in the Bay of Greifswald, wanted the Danish Bishop Absalon and naval commanders at the same time to conquer the land Wusterhusen of Rügen. But the wind was contrary northern countries in the Greifswald Bodden and they could not realize their projects. Wusterhusen escaped the destruction.

Policy

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 29 May 2000 by the Home Office and registered under No. 208 of the coat of arms role of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Blazon: "In Green, a forth coming from the lower plate edge, octagonal silver spire with a golden weathercock on a spherical knob, accompanied. Ahead of a golden Bütnerschlägel, back of a golden spike "

The coat of arms was designed by the Weimar Michael Zapfe.

Flag

The municipality flag is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the flag cloth of green, silver (white) and green striped. The green strips each take one-fifth of the silver (white ) strip takes a three-fifths of the length of the bunting. In the middle of the silver ( white ) stripe is the coat of arms, which occupies two thirds of the height and one-third the length of the bunting. The length of the bunting is related to height as 5:3.

Attractions

→ See also List of monuments in Wusterhusen

  • St. John's Church in Wusterhusen. Originally built in the 13th century as a church hall, it was remodeled in both the 15th and the 17th century. It has a Baroque altar.
  • Two hundred year old half-timbered houses with Lehmausfachungen and Krüppelwalmdächer in Wusterhusen the partially standing under monument protection.
  • The High Mountain is a 48-meter -high hill, which lies just east of the community.
  • The manor house at Konerow is half-timbered.
  • Two-storey store in Wusterhusen

Manor Konerow

Memory Wusterhuse

Personalities

  • Henning Christoph Gerdes (1665-1723), professor of law at Greifswald
  • Karl Lappe, Pomeranian poet
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