Stolpe (Angermünde)

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The manor house in Stolpe
The keep of Stolpe Castle

Stolpe is a district of the city of Angermünde in the Uckermark district , Brandenburg . It is located in the Lower Oder Valley National Park on the Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler waterway , which largely corresponds to the earlier course of the Oder.

The place has about 380 inhabitants on an area of ​​1029 ha with an agricultural area of ​​591 ha and 225 ha of forest. The former castle (or manor) Stolpe was built in the middle of the 16th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1922; today a children's and youth home is housed there. Stolpe has held the title of “National Park Community” since 2002. There is a boat mooring and overnight accommodation.

history

Stolpe existed as a Slavic settlement of the Ukranians from the 8th to the 12th century a few meters further north, at the foot of a Slavic hill fort , in which the Stolpe tower castle was built from around 1170 . The year 1251 is given for the first documentary mention of de Stolp . The name is derived from the Old Slavic word stlŭpŭ for column or stand ; What is meant here is a fish rack in the river , a device for fishing. The Slavic settlement consisted of two settlement areas, each of which was protected by a section wall with a ditch in front of it.

Stolpe initially belonged to the Duchy of Pomerania under Danish sovereignty , came to Brandenburg in 1251 and was the seat of a bailiwick and provost until 1432. In 1286 Stolpe received town charter, but remained unfortified. From 1349 to 1445 the town and castle were again owned by the dukes v. Pomerania. In the war for the Uckermark, Margrave Friedrich II. Eisenzahn v. Brandenburg in 1445 Stolpe, which has belonged to Brandenburg since then. In 1778 Stolpe's town charter was revoked.

Incorporation

On October 26, 2003, Stolpe was incorporated into Angermünde.

Buildings

Hereditary funeral of the von Buch family in Stolpe

The most important historical building in Stolpe is the so-called "Grützpott", the ruins of the Stolpe tower castle from the 12th century on a hill (ground moraine) on the Oder . The tower castle was conquered by the Brandenburgers in 1445 and burned down. In the village next to the park there is the manor house of the von Buch family from 1545, which burned down in 1917 and was rebuilt in a simplified form in 1921/22. Today the manor house is used for the care of children and young people. On the edge of the park lies the family v. Book. Diagonally opposite the manor house, the Swiss house was used as a guest house for the v. Book built. Today there are holiday apartments in the house.

Personalities

literature

  • Lieselott Enders : Historical local dictionary for Brandenburg. Volume 8: Uckermark (= publications of the Potsdam State Archives. Vol. 21). Böhlau, Weimar 1986, ISBN 3-7400-0042-2 .

Web links

Commons : Stolpe an der Oder  - collection of images, videos and audio files

swell

  1. ^ Paul Kühnel: The Slavic place names in Meklenburg. In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology. Vol. 46, 1881, ISSN  0259-7772 , pp. 3-168, here p. 138.
  2. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2003

Coordinates: 52 ° 59 ′  N , 14 ° 7 ′  E