Teterow

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Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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::summary Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ::

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FieldValue
typeStadt
image_flagFlagge Teterow.svg
image_coaTeterow_Wappen.PNG
image_photoTeterow Rathaus1.jpg
image_captionNeo-Baroque town hall of Teterow (1910)
coordinates
image_planTeterow_in_LRO.svg
stateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
districtRostock
elevation10
area47.07
postal_code17166
area_code03996
licenceLRO, TET, GÜ
Gemeindeschlüssel13 0 72 106
websitewww.teterow.de
mayorAndreas Lange
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Teterow () is a town of Germany, in the district of Rostock, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It is the geographical center of this federal state. It had a population of 8,852 in 2011.

History

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/Teterow-rostocker-tor.jpg" caption="Rostocker Tor ([[Brick Gothic]] city gate leading to [[Rostock]])"] ::

The Stadtkirche St. Peter und Paul (St. Peter and St. Paul's Church), was built in 1215 in Late Romanesque and Gothic style.

There are two remaining gates of the ancient city wall: the 14th-century Malchiner Tor (today the seat of the museum of local history), and the Rostocker Tor.

The Marktplatz (Market Square), with the Town Hall, was built in 1910 in Neo-Baroque style.

The "Hechtbrunen" with inscription in "Plattdütsch" (Northgerman dialect). Weck Lüd sünd klauk un weck sünd däsig, un weck dei sünd wat öwernäsig. Lat't ehr spijöken, kinnings lat't, dei Klock hett lürr't, dei Hekt is fat't.

Culture

Thusch - - Theater in der Uhrenschule (Theatre at the Clock factory). A Studio theatre and cinema, existing since 2002. Member of the Landesverbandes Filmkommunikation Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the umbrella organisation of art house cinema and film clubs.

Twin Towns

Teterow is twinned with:

Notable people

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Johann_Heinrich_von_Thünen_Duke.png" caption="Johann Heinrich von Thünen"] ::

Sport

References

References

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