Zurow

Zurow is a municipality in the eastern part of the district of North West in Mecklenburg -Vorpommern ( Germany ). The community is managed by the Office Neukloster - Warin based in the city of New Monastery.

Originally Slavic village was applied between two lakes. The name comes from the Slavic word zurowy, the name given to a type of blueberry.

• 2.1 Amalgamations

• 4.1 Coat of Arms
• 4.2 flag

• 5.1 Road Access

Geography

The municipality is located Zurows in the transition area from the hill country east of Wismar Bay to the extreme northwest of the Sternberg Lake District. The three small lakes surrounded community is about eleven kilometers from the city of Wismar.

Community structure

To Zurow include the districts

• Driving
• Kahlenberg
• Klein Warin
• Krassow
• Nakenstorf
• Reinstorf
• Schmakentin

History

In the district Nakenstorf was in GDR times a summer camp with bungalow buildings which also French children were able to recover.

Incorporations

Klein Warin was incorporated into Reinstorf on 1 January 1957. The community Reinstorf lost on July 1, 1961, their independence and was annexed by Zurow. Krassow joined them on 1 January 2002.

Attractions

→ See also List of monuments in Zurow

• Gothic village church Zurow of brick from the late 14th century with the 900 -year-old Kirchlinde. The 1462 cast bell rare, historically significant art bell engravings, which are recognized in a work of art historian Ingrid Schulze.
• Neo-Baroque, 9 -axis Manor House as two-storey stucco building from 1837 with übergiebeltem central projection, hipped roof and roof turret with curved bell cap; Today Ferienwohnhaus. The manor was first mentioned in 1303.
• Pipe laid Dreiseitenhof in Reinstorf

Policy

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Split; front in gold a pointed red roofed church tower with three (2: 1) lancet windows, a hatch and a closed pointed arch door; the back of a silver green wave bar, accompanied: top of a golden wheel with eight over the rim outstanding save, down from a golden clover ".

Flag

The flag of the municipality is uniform and transverse to the longitudinal axis of the flag cloth of green and gold ( yellow) striped. In the middle of the flag cloth, lying on one third of the length of the two horizontal stripes across, the municipal coat of arms. The length of the bunting is related to height as 5:3.

Economy and infrastructure

After the closure of the Affiliated elementary and secondary school, and later elementary school, Zurow today still has a daycare. Two farms cultivate the useful area of ​​the environment. Furthermore, there is in Zurow a civil engineering operation and building materials processing, in the district Reinstorf a cider mill, and in the district of Klein Warin operated a carpentry. At the federal highway 192 an industrial park was built. In Zurow there is also a tire service, a classic car and dealers of agricultural machinery and a nail salon and a beauty salon, a haven, a doctor, a consumer and a hairdresser. An emergency telephone is also available. Zurow also has its own bus stop.

The districts Klein Warin and Nakenstorf are in the range of Neukloster and the Great Wariner lake in the nature park Sternberger Lakeland. The tourist offerings include next to the horse farm in Klein Warin also guest houses and hotels.

Transport links

The location at the motorway junction 20 with direct Zurow is connected to the national road network. Zurow is the starting point of the federal highway 192 to Neubrandenburg. The nearest train stations are in Hornstorf and Wismar.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Wilhelm Uhthoff (1853-1927), ophthalmologist
• Walter Lehmbecker (1898-1980), senior teacher, local historian and writer