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 Flensburg, Germany
Flensburg´s younger neighbourhoods have grown around the historic city centre, and there is a different atmosphere in each of them.
Flensburg´s oldest church, Johanniskirche, is situated in the eastern part of the Old Town and was built with fieldstones in the 12th century.
The revolt of Schleswig-Holstein against Denmark (1848-51) triggered off a phase during which Flensburg was the capital of Holstein, and after the world economic crisis of 1857 it eventually lead to the German-Danish War of 1864.
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 Flensburg - LoveToKnow 1911
FLENSBURG (Danish, Flensborg), a seaport of Germany, in the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein, at the head of the Flensburg Fjord, 20 m.
Flensburg is a busy centre of trade and industry, and is the most important town in what was formerly the duchy of Schleswig.
Flensburg was probably founded in the 12th century.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Flensburg   (282 words)

  
 The history of Flensburg
Thus at the innermost point of the Flensburg Fjord, a trading settlement was established round the old chirch of St. John.
In the 16th century Flensburg grew into a rich and important trading town and, with 5,000 inhabitants and 200 ships, it was the largest trading centre of the Danish crown, larger and more important than either Hamburg or Copenhagen at the time.
Flensburg’s ships transported agricultural products there, loaded fish and fish oil for the Baltic Sea ports as far as St Petersburg and extended their trading partnerships to France and Spain.
www.flensburg.de /touristik/flbg_geschichte1_en.html   (900 words)

  
 St. Olaf College | Northfield, Minnesota, USA
Flensburg's proximity to Hamburg, Kiel, and the Scandinavian countries gives unique opportunities for cultural experiences with a part of Germany that is less well known in the U. than cities and states to the south.
The Universität Flensburg /University of Flensburg is the successor to the Flensburg Teachers' College, which was founded in 1946.
The University of Flensburg is currently situated on a hill near the inner city between the soccer stadium and the Naval Academy, but is constructing a new campus on the southern periphery of the city.
www.stolaf.edu /depts/german/flensburg.html   (318 words)

  
 Flensburg travel guide
Flensburg on the Baltic Sea is the northernmost town on the German mainland, right at the Danish border, and makes a nice stop on your way to or from Scandinavia.
Flensburg is a pleasant harbourtown of more than 700 years and about 85.000 inhabitants.
Flensburg's surroundings are lush and green, with quiet beaches and lots of possibilities for water sports (sailing is especially popular).
www.world66.com /europe/germany/schleswigholstein/flensburg   (206 words)

  
 SG Flensburg-Handewitt: Geschichte
Trotz der Konkurrenz einiger Lokalrivalen wie Flensburg 08 und VfL Flensburg hielt sich der FTB nicht nur in der höchsten Spielklasse, sondern verteidigte auch seine Vormachtstellung an der Förde.
Flensburger Handballer sammelten bereits in den 20er Jahren erste Erfolge.
Nach zahlreichen Regionalliga-Doppelveranstaltungen in der 1300 Zuschauer fassenden Idraetshalle hieß der Sieger FTB.
www.sg-flensburg-handewitt.de /geschichte.html   (2454 words)

  
 Flensburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flensburg is Germany's second most northerly town after Westerland on the island of Sylt and it lies about 7 km from the Danish border.
Flensburg's eastern shore is part of the Angeln peninsula.
The Danish minority in Flensburg and the surrounding towns run their own schools, libraries and Lutheran churches from which the German majority is not excluded.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flensburg   (3583 words)

  
 Carlisle City Council - Flensburg
Flensburg has a geographical location similar to Carlisle in that the city is situated near the sea, on a 20 mile long Fjord that flows into the Baltic.
Flensburg was granted a city charter in 1284 by Duke Waldemar IV.
After a referendum in 1920 Flensburg became a German border town and at the end of WWII became the provisional capital of the Third Reich.
www.carlisle.gov.uk /carlislecc/main.asp?page=377   (456 words)

  
 Willkommen auf den Seiten der Stadt Flensburg
Als Gast können Sie Flensburg schon einmal unter der Rubrik Touristik ein bisschen kennenlernen.
Zum Sommeranfang des Jahres 2007 bezieht wieder ein Krimistadtschreiber eine gestellte Wohnung in Flensburg, um hier in den Monaten Juni bis September seine Kriminalroman-Idee zu verwirklichen.
Flensburger Firmen und Vereine können sich in unserem Branchenbuch bzw.
www.flensburg.de   (281 words)

  
 Flensburg , Deutschland
In addition to having Norwegen and the Mediterranean as trading partners, the rum trade with the West Indies became a crucial economical factor.
In the elections of February 10th and March 14th 1920, the population of Flensburg decided to remain a part of Deutschland, but the city lost some 9000 hectares of its surrounding region, including 8 communities.
The Deutsches Haus at Berliner Platz was built between 1927 and 1930 to express the Reichs gratitude to the city of Flensburg for staying with Deutschland.
360d.de /urlaub/reise/germany-flensburg.htm   (2668 words)

  
 Flensburg - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Flensburg, town in north-west Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein, a port on Flensburg Fiord (an arm of the Baltic Sea), at the Danish border.
Margaret faced opposition abroad from King Albert of Sweden and the Count of Holstein, as well as from the encroaching Hanseatic cities.
There is also a university in Flensburg and a Medical University and Academy of Music...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Flensburg.html   (94 words)

  
 Peter's Rum Pages - Das Rum-Museum, Flensburg, Germany
We have visited Flensburg, Germany, during my summer vacation in June 2003.
There in its cellar, where once was a bonded rum warehouse, is since 1993 an exposition of the famous rum history of the city of Flensburg.
Flensburg was the home of about 30 rum importing companies at the beginning of the 20th century, which sold rum under their own label.
www.rum.cz /flensburg.htm   (132 words)

  
 Urania of Flensburg - Homepage of the Brodersen Family
Asmus (Rasmus) Brodersen (1783-1858), born in Haugaard, Rinkenis at the Flensburg Fjord, moved to Flensburg-St. Jürgen and was captain and shipowner for 20 years, followed by his sons Nis (1808-1864) and Behrend (1811-1867), who led the ship for 8 and 5 years until 1859.
The Urania was predominantly used as a freighter with a crew of 14 men under the Danish flag in the West Indian trade, which experienced its bloom time in Flensburg from 1814 to 1856 and justified the reputation as "rum town".
From Flensburg food, building materials and coke was brought to Christiansted on St. Croix in order to get predominantly sugar, rum, color woods and spices from there by bartering.
hjb-fl.homepage.t-online.de /home_e.htm   (909 words)

  
 Hotels near Flensburg Harbour, Flensburg, Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The 3 star Mercure Hotel Flensburg is located right in the historic centre, next to the main shopping street.
You have direct access to the one km long pedestrian area of the lovely old town of Flensburg.
Flensburg is popular for the German and the Danish culture.
bookings.net /landmark/de/flensburg-harbour.en.html   (232 words)

  
 Ganz gut: Flensburg online
In Flensburg fand in jenem Jahr eine Hinrichtung mit Galgen und Rad statt.
In Flensburg wird in jenem Jahr mit dem Bau der Bundsen Kapelle auf dem Alten Friedhof begonnen.
Und Flensburger Stadtpräsident wird in jenem Jahr Friedrich Heinrich Chr.
www.flensburg-online.de   (1180 words)

  
 Flensburg Tourismus: Home
Flensburg's harbour is a perfect picturesque setting for citizens and visitors alike.
Flensburg is a centre for old schooners, emperial yachts and old steamers.
Flensburg is famous, not only for its „penalty points“ and "Beate Uhse" the legendary luminary of the erotic.
www.flensburg-tourismus.de /startseite.html?&L=1   (352 words)

  
 Schleswig-Flensburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Dithmarschen and Nordfriesland, the South Jutland County in Denmark, the city of Flensburg and the Baltic Sea.
All the land north of the Schlei and south of Flensburg is called the peninsula of Angeln.
Angeln was the ancient home of the Germanic people known as the Angles, which migrated to Britain in the early Middle Ages.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schleswig-Flensburg   (227 words)

  
 KSM an der Universität Flensburg
The University of Flensburg is to introduce a new BA/MA study structure from WS 2006/07 onwards in accordance with the EU Bologna process.
The new MA program, located in Flensburg, will include members of the departments of English, Danish, German and Arts at the university.
All KSM students in higher semesters are invited to attend the Introductory Meeting scheduled for 18.00, 17th.
www.uni-flensburg.de /ksm   (171 words)

  
 Flensburg, Minnesota MN, city profile (Morrison County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Flensburg was $15,652, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Flensburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $450.
The average commute time for Flensburg workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=268894   (654 words)

  
 Tickets für Flensburg Rock & Pop. Eintrittskarten für Veranstaltungen in Flensburg.
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Konzerte in: Augsburg / Spectrum, Bremen, Flensburg, Karlsruhe, Nürnberg, Reichenbach, Wuppertal
www.deutschland-tickets.de /ort/flensburg/konzerte/rock_pop   (791 words)

  
 Flensburg Hotels: Cheap hotels in Flensburg, Schleswig - Holstein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Check out our great deals on cheap Flensburg hotel accommodation for leisure travel, holiday getaways and breaks from lastminute.com Book from our fantastic selection of discount hotels in Flensburg today.
With views of Flensburg Harbor, Mercure Hotel Flensburg is located in the historic town center, next to the shopping area, and approximately 110 miles...
The 4 star Mercure Kohlerhof Bad Bramstedt with 134 rooms is located in a quiet park in the centre of Schleswig Holstein.
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 Flensburg (Germany)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The present arms were granted in 1938 and are based on this oldest seal.
But afterwards in the 1990ies, the flag design changed: the CoA is still the same but the flag changed from plain blue to blue over yellow just like the colours of teh duchy of Schleswig.
This was done due to a lot of pressure by the Danish minority in Flensburg: until 1867 when Flensburg came to Prussia/Germany, the flag was blue over yellow with the CoA just like its is today.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-sh-fl.html   (334 words)

  
 Bill C. Walton Biografie (Flensburg online)
I joined the Army in 1948, when I was 17, and arrived in Germany on 23 December of that year.
In Flensburg, six months later to the day, I met Krys, the woman who would become my wife.
The only stereographers whose work I collect are Friedrich Brandt, who lived in Flensburg in the 1860s and was the pioneer photography of Schleswig-Holstein and Charles Junod, one of the stereographers who covered the Prussian/Danish War of 1863-64.
www.flensburg-online.de /3d/biografie.html   (1764 words)

  
 KSM - Universität Flensburg
The KSM Diploma Program was initiated jointly in 1997 by the University of Flensburg, Germany (UF) and the Syddansk Universitet, Denmark (SDU) with the support of the Commission of the European Union.
The KSM teaching corps at Flensburg is multi-national and regularly supplemented by guest lecturers from partner universities in Europe and America.
The research profile of the KSM advanced studies program is constituted by the departments of English, Danish, German with contributing professors from Arts and further institutes at the University of Flensburg.
www.uni-flensburg.de /export/text/00000700/00054036.htm   (753 words)

  
 Germany-Flensburg
Oluf Samson street in the central part of Flensburg
The famous Campus Halle in the university area of Flensburg
The Naval Academy - Sonwik - Flensburg South
www.hulegaard.dk /germany_flensburg.htm   (48 words)

  
 Flensburg Car Hire: Cheap car rental in Flensburg, Schleswig - Holstein
There is no better way to enjoy your trip to Flensburg then touring by car.
Our cheap Flensburg car hire prices make renting a car a very attractive proposition.
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 Flensburg, Germany
Flensburg, Germany's most northerly port and the most important town in Schleswig, is attractively situated between wooded ranges of hills at the head of the fjord-like Flensburger Förde, the northern shore of which is in Denmark.
The string of resorts along the Baltic coast begins with Glücksburg on the Flensburger Förde, which also has a picturesque moated castle.
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