Petersdorf (Woldegk)

Petersdorf City of Woldegk 53.48055555555613.51277777777894Coordinates 53° 28′ 50″ N, 13° 30′ 46″ O
Height:	94 m above sea level
Area:	7,79 km²
Residents:	148 (31 Dec. 2017)
Population Density:	19 Inhabitants/km²
Incorporation:	26.May 2019
Zip code:	17348
Area code:	03963
Situation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Petersdorf is a district of the town of Woldegk in the east of the Mecklenburg Lake District in southeastern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany).

Geography

Petersdorf is located about 19 kilometres southeast of Neubrandenburg and six kilometres northwest of Woldegk and in a hilly end moraine landscape, whose highest elevations northeast of the community with the Helpter Mountains reach 179 m above sea level. The district borders on the Feldberger Seenlandschaft Nature Park in the southeast.

History

Effective 26 May 2019, the municipality of Petersdorf was incorporated into the town of Woldegk.^[1] The municipality was previously administered by the Amt Woldegk with its seat in the town of the same name.

Places of interest

Petersdorf fieldstone church dates from the 15th century. The blinds on the east gable are made of brick. The neo-Gothic brick tower, designed by Friedrich Wilhelm Buttel, was built in 1826. The interior includes a late medieval altar, which was renewed in 1726 and has a two-storey pillar construction with paintings. The pulpit dates from the middle of the 16th century. In 1980 the roof of the nave was re-roofed, in 1988 an interior renovation took place. In 1990 the tower was renovated.^[2][3]

→ See also list of monuments in Woldegk-Petersdorf

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  Village church Petersdorf, brick tower

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  Village church Petersdorf, boulder building

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  War memorial 1914-18

Transport connection

The federal road 104 runs through the district. Petersdorf can be reached via the Friedland i. M. junction of the Federal Motorway 20 (approx. 15 kilometres away).

Literature

• Literature about Petersdorf (Woldegk) in the Landesbibliographie MV

Web links

Commons: Petersdorf (near Woldegk)– Collection of pictures

Individual references

1. ↑ Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior and Europe of 16 January 2019, AmtsBl. M-V p. 254
2. ↑ Information board at the church
3. ↑ Dehio