Marihn

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Coordinates: 53 ° 32 '  N , 13 ° 0'  E

Church in Marihn
Blackboard on the church
Garden of Marihn

Marihn is a district of the city of Penzlin in the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany).

In the municipality of Marihn, which was independent until June 7, 2009, there were 259 inhabitants (December 31, 2007) on 7.86 km².

geography

Marihn is located seven kilometers west of the city center of Penzlin. The town center is located approx. 500 meters north of the federal highway 192 . The community is typically agricultural.

history

The village of Marihn was first mentioned in a document in 1304. The manor house at the northern end of Dorfstraße was built around 1890, the associated park has been preserved. The estate was owned by the Marin and von Holstein families . Remnants of the former estate can be seen through the farmhouse, stable and granary and horse stable. A scattered settlement with nine farmsteads was built along the street in the 1930s. The Marihner Church was built in 1904/05, the cemetery wall is well preserved.

On December 8, 2007, Marihn was the first municipality in East Germany to be awarded the title " Cittaslow - livable city" in recognition of its healthy, lively and regionally typical living environment .

Attractions

The first rose garden created in Germany by the English rose breeder David Austin is located in Marihn . Several rose, fruit and herb gardens are part of the 13 hectare "Garden of Marihn". Around 10,000 English roses have been planted in the rose gardens since 2008. Marihn's garden was an external location for the 2009 Federal Horticultural Show in Schwerin.

Web links

Commons : Marihn  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. StBA: Area changes from January 2nd to December 31st, 2009
  2. Manor houses & manor houses / manor houses - M / Marihn. Retrieved May 20, 2020 .
  3. Marihn: In the realm of rose blossoms ( Memento from September 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), Nordkurier, June 27, 2009