Krieschow

Krieschow Kśišow community Kolkwitz
Coordinates: 51 ° 45 ′ 17 ″  N , 14 ° 8 ′ 51 ″  E
Height :	65 m above sea level NN
Residents :	550  (December 31, 2006)
Incorporation :	January 1, 1928
Incorporated into:	Krieschow-Wiesendorf
Postal code :	03099
Area code :	035604
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Krieschow , Kśišow in Lower Sorbian , is a place in the large municipality of Kolkwitz in the Spree-Neisse district in Brandenburg (Germany).

geography

Krieschow is 14 kilometers west of Cottbus and seven kilometers southeast of Vetschau between the A 15 and the former federal highway 115, which was downgraded to state road L 49 in 2004 . Surrounding villages are Milkersdorf in the north, Kunersdorf in the Northeast, Limberg in the east, Kackrow the southeast, Wiesdorf in the south of the city Vetschau in Oberspreewald-Lausitz belonging part of municipality Briesen in the southwest, Eichow the west and Babow in the northwest.

history

Krieschow village church

Sales certificate of the first mention

During excavation work in 1988 on the valley of the Kzschischoka , a burial ground and destroyed grave structures were found, which suggest that this area was settled as early as 1000 BC. Was present.

On September 29, 1315 Krissow was mentioned for the first time on a sales deed . The place name is derived from the Slavic personal name Krisch .

The foundation of the Krieschower Church consists of rocks. It is believed that there must have been a small chapel in the village as early as 1170. Krieschow has had its own parish since 1652, to which the residents of the surrounding villages come. The estate with the castle changed hands several times until it passed into the ownership of the Lords of Winterfeld in 1868 with Wiesendorf .

Krieschow was connected to the power grid in 1917, eleven years later the communities of Krieschow and Wiesendorf merged to form the rural community of Krieschow-Wiesendorf.

In 1934, the National Socialists passed laws to change the Wendish field and place names. The Kzschischoka was renamed Greifenhainer Fließ .

On January 1, 1926, Wiesendorf was incorporated into Krieschow. On January 1, 1972, Kackrow and Brodtkowitz followed . On December 6, 1993, Krieschow was incorporated into the Kolkwitz community.

Personalities

• Willy Hahn (1887–1930), architect, town planner and municipal building officer
• Henning von Winterfeld (1901–1945), District Administrator

Sights and culture

Krieschow Castle around 1860, Alexander Duncker collection

• The village church Krieschow is a hall church from the second half of the 15th century, the nave of which was increased in the 17th century. Inside there is, among other things, an altarpiece from 1680.
• Krieschower Castle
• Greifenhainer Fliess
• In a grove with 19 oaks there is a memorial in honor of the soldiers who died in the two world wars.
• The largest club in Krieschow is VfB 1921 Krieschow , which currently plays in the Northeast Football League.

Web links

Commons : Krieschow / Kśišow  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Krieschow
• Material on Krieschow Castle in the Duncker Collection of the Central and State Library Berlin (PDF; 250 kB)
• Krieschow in the RBB program Landschleicher on December 15, 2013

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Reinhard E. Fischer : The place names of the states of Brandenburg and Berlin: age - origin - meaning . be.bra Wissenschaft, 2005, p. 97 . ( on Google Books )
2. ^ Changes in the municipalities of Germany, see 1993 StBA