Genin (Lübeck)

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The former village of Genin is now part of the Lübeck district of Lübeck-Moisling and the district of Alt-Moisling / Genin.

location

Genin is located in the south of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck on the former course of the Stecknitz , whose oxbow lakes can still be seen. The Lübeck motorway junction ( Autobahn 1 and 20 ) has been nearby for a number of years .

history

The village Genin was already in 1149 by Count Adolf II. Of Schauenburg Bishop Vizelin as amenities at this time in Oldenburg located diocese paid. This donation was confirmed to the cathedral chapter in 1163 when the diocese was further endowed after it was moved to Lübeck under Bishop Gerold on the occasion of the foundation of the cathedral and cathedral chapter. The final separation from Holstein did not take place until 1326, during the construction of the Landwehr and the Lübeck Landgraben . From this point on, until the secularization in 1803 , Genin belonged to the small group of Landwehr villages, i.e. the Kapitel Kirchdörfer, which were part of the Lübeck Landwehr. As a further specialty, Genin was the only village in the Lübeck cathedral chapter to have its own church with St. George , apart from the chapel in Hamberge .

Coordinates: 53 ° 50 '  N , 10 ° 39'  E