Landscape of the Duchies of Bremen and Verden

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The landscape of the duchies of Bremen and Verden is an institution in the Elbe-Weser triangle in Lower Saxony .

Field of landscape
Area of ​​responsibility of the Stade Regional Association

history

Historically, the landscape goes back to the state parliaments of Basdahl of the Archbishopric of Bremen , which have been going back since 1397 . The Verden territory was also represented there since the 16th century . In 1865 the constitution, which is still valid today, was passed. The clergy was no longer represented as a stand.

Today's tasks

The landscape is active in the field of regional cultural promotion in the area of ​​the former territory of Bremen-Verden and is involved in the Stade Landscape Association in this context . Furthermore, it is a carrier of the VGH insurance through the Landschaftliche Brandkasse and operates a regional archive. The knighthood involved in the landscape operates the Stade knightly credit institute .

organization structure

The landscape is now a corporation under public law , consisting of three curiae:

The chairman of the first curia is president of the landscape. The Landtag, which meets annually, and the Landscape Committee act as organs of the landscape as a permanent working body.

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