Blumenthal (Heiligengrabe)

Blumenthal Municipality Heiligengrabe Coordinates: 53 ° 4 ′ 37 ″ N , 12 ° 20 ′ 21 ″ E
Height :	57 m
Area :	26.67 km²
Residents :	684 (December 31, 2015)
Population density :	26 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	October 26, 2003
Postal code :	16909
Area code :	033984

Blumenthal Church, built in the 16th century

Blumenthal is a district of Heiligengrabe in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district in Brandenburg .

history

The area was already settled in the Bronze Age. Urns from this period have been discovered in the village. Shards of Roman origin were also found. The first written mention of the place dates from 1263, but already in 1241 a person named "von Blumenthal" was mentioned. With the municipality reform of Brandenburg in 2003 , the place was merged with others to form the municipality of Heiligengrabe.

traffic

Blumenthal (Mark) train station with water tower, Blumenthal's landmark

In the village, the state road 144 joins the state road 145. The latter connects Blumenthal with Wittstock / Dosse , about 15 kilometers away , from where the Wittstock / Dosse motorway triangle can be reached. Motorways 19 and 24 will be merged there.

With the listed Blumenthal (Mark) train station, the district has access to the Neustadt – Meyenburg railway line .

Infrastructure

The place has a primary school, an Evangelical Church and local businesses.

literature

Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - A-M . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-032-6 , pp. 67 ff .
Wolfgang Dost : Between Jäglitz and Glinze. From Blumenthal, Heiligengrabe, Zaatzke and other villages . Edited by the municipality of Heiligengrabe, Geiger, Horb am Neckar 2014, ISBN 978-3-86595-582-1 .

Web links

Commons : Blumenthal - collection of images, videos and audio files

Internet presence of the district
Parish ( Memento from December 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

↑ § 23 of the 5th law on state-wide municipal area reform

[1] § 23 of the 5th law on state-wide municipal area reform