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 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (German: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a Bundesland (federal state) in northern Germany.
Western Pomerania (Vorpommern) was under Swedish control from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 until its annexation to Prussia in 1720 and 1815.
Mecklenburg, to the west of Vorpommern, became a duchy in 1348 but was divided from the 17th century until 1934.
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 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
ecklenburg-Western Pomerania is refered to as the "land of a thousand lakes".
www.germaniakc.org /Mecklen.htm   (92 words)

  
 THE BUNDESRAT - Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
The people of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, a region referred to in the past as a "land of castles and cottages", are strongly influenced by their state's geography.
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania currently has a population of about 1.71 million.
Bathing resorts dot the Baltic coast from Lübeck Bay to the island of Rügen. The Mecklenburg Lake District, approximately 40 kilometres wide, is one of the largest recreational areas in Germany.
www.bundesrat.de /Site/Inhalt/EN/4_20L_C3_A4nder/4.1_20L_C3_A4nder-Informationen/4.1.8_20Mecklenburg-Vorpommern/index,templateId=renderUnterseiteKomplettText.html   (164 words)

  
 Mecklenburg Vorpommern WorldGenWeb Page
Mecklenburg-West Pomerania is a state in northeastern Germany, bounded on the north by the Baltic Sea, on the west by Schleswig Holstein, on the southwest by Lower Saxony, on the south by Brandenburg, and on the east by Poland.
Pomerania was that land in northeast Germany along the Baltic Sea from Mecklenburg on the west to almost Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland) on the east.
In 1990, with Germany's unification, the State of Mecklenburg West Pomerania (Mecklenburg Vorpommern) was created.
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 Online-Dienst Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (mv-history1.html)
Western Pomerania then remained part of the Prussian province Pomerania until the end of World War II.
History of the State's Regions prior to World War II The two regions of the state, Mecklenburg and Pomerania, have a multitude of common geographical and cultural aspects.
This is also evidenced by the fact that Mecklenburg celebrated its 1000th year in 1995, while Pomerania was only enjoying its 800th anniversary.
www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de /mv-history1.html   (143 words)

  
 RTW Leg 133
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was formed from the previous GDR districts of Rostock, Schwerin, and Neubrandenburg.
After leaving the state (Bundesland) Brandenburg, we are now over the state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
In 1437, Erik of Pomerania granted the City of Malmö its own coat of arms, and this is still the official symbol of the city.
www.unc.edu /~mackuen/RTW/narr/133.htm   (2818 words)

  
 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - Wikitravel
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a state in Germany, located in the northeastern corner of the country between Berlin and the Baltic Sea.
The interior of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is flat and low-lying, as is most of northern Germany.
Europe : Central Europe : Germany : Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
wikitravel.org /en/Mecklenburg-Western_Pomerania   (158 words)

  
 Germany Today - Germany after 1945 - travel and tourist information, flight reservations, travel bargains, hotels, resorts, car hire
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is a gently undulating region with hundreds of lakes, a patchwork of fields, woods and livestock enclosures.
No other German state is as rural, no other has such a varied coastline, and no other is as thinly populated as Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Mecklenburg's largest lake is the Muritz (117 sq km), which has an extensive nature reserve along its eastern shore.
www.europe-today.com /germany/gernorth.html   (2077 words)

  
 Germany States Asia Travel Europe
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, situated in northeastern Germany along the Baltic Sea, is sparsely populated (approximately 80 inhabitants per square kilometer) and has a predominantly agrarian character.
Today about 1.83 million people live in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was created after the Second World War as part of the GDR, but shortly thereafter it was dissolved and subdivided into three districts.
www.asiatravel.com /germany/states3.html   (2973 words)

  
 EUROPA - Regional Policy Inforegio
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is a region with particularly severe structural problems.
The Managing authority for the programme is the Land Ministry of Economic Affairs of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The European Commission will actively contribute to the development of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania by co-financing an Objective 1 programme for that region for the 2000-2006 period.
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 Mecklenburg-West Pomerania Germany Tiscover Welcome
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has something to offer for everyone; whether you seek peace and relaxation, love water sports and fishing, are keen on culture or horses, come with friends or the whole family, this region provides the perfect surroundings for an unforgettable holiday.
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania never was a place of industrial interest so that the visitor can enjoy a wonderfully idyllic place featuring farmland, woods rich in deer and mushrooms, thousands of lakes, monumental churches with historic bells, fairytale castles, majestic mansions and seemingly endless meadows.
The Baltic coastline of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is characterized by spits and bays and offers free access to fantastic beaches and islands including Darss, Ruegen and Usedom.
www.tiscover.de /de/guide/5de,en,SCH1/objectId,RGN28de/home.html   (233 words)

  
 "Deutschland" Online
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania borders on Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein to the west, Brandenburg to the south, Poland to the east and the Baltic Sea to the north with 340 kilometres of coastline.
The people of Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania have elected three premiers since the fall of the Wall in 1989.
We present a new picture of this federal state, modern Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
www.magazine-deutschland.de /bland/Meckpom_5-04_ENG_E1.php   (1498 words)

  
 Schwerin - Psychology Central
It is the capital of the state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
When the Bundesland of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was established in 1990, Schwerin became the capital
It was for centuries the residence of the Dukes of Mecklenburg and today is the seat of the Landtag (state parliament).
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Schwerin   (438 words)

  
 Berlin
An island of the western world in the territory of the east, West Berlin was the natural focal point of the two blocks of the Cold War.
One can usually still tell by the architecture if one is in the former eastern or western part.
A large crypt is home to the bodies of the Prussian royal family.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/b/be/berlin.html   (1695 words)

  
 Federal Foreign Office - Facts about Germany: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Neubrandenburg (79,041 inhabitants) is a center of business, industry and culture in the east of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and boasts a completely preserved set of ring-like medieval fortifications and four town gates.
But the restructuring of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's economy from a state-controlled economy to a market economy is well underway.
Federal Foreign Office - Facts about Germany: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de /793.0.html   (339 words)

  
 Germany - dKosopoedia
Germany is divided into 16 states: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein und Thuringia.
Its western border is shared with the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France.
Germany is the most populous Western European country, with around 82 million citizens (May, 2004).
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Germany   (1017 words)

  
 Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is a vacation land of superlatives.
Gothic brick buildings is a distinctive characteristic of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The magical coast stretches, - thanks to a multitude of coves - that are called "Bodden" here in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania approximately 1,700 kilometers.
www.german-embassy.org.uk /mecklenburg.html   (1248 words)

  
 Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Pictures
World : Europe : Germany : Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania : Schwerin city regional capital >
After 1358, the city served as the capital of the duchy of Mecklenburg, later Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and from 1934 to 1952 as capital of Mecklenburg State.
It received a municipal charter in 1160 from Henry the Lion, duke of Saxony.
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Germany/Mecklenburg-Western_Pomerania/Schwerin_city_regional_capital.html   (210 words)

  
 Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania Travel: Deals and travel information for Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania, Germany
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 Mirago : Regional: Europe: Poland: Voivodships: Western Pomerania
Province of Pomerania - The territorial structure before 1945 (with map), list of counties, changes in the administrative structure between 1918 and 1945, present division.
Pomerania - historical region of Pomerania - map and brief history
The Pomerania Page - Pomeranian Resources on the FEEFHS Website - "The Pommerm People" newsletter, books, history, organizations, county and towns index, links.
www.mirago.com /scripts/dir.aspx?cat=Top/Regional/Europe/Poland/Voivodships/Western_Pomerania   (195 words)

  
 Ostvorpommern - Psychology Central
Ostvorpommern is a Kreis (district) in the eastern part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
It includes the western parts of the island of Usedom, with the exception of the city of Swinoujscie (German Swinemünde), which belongs to Poland.
The coat of arms shows the griffin of Pomerania.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Ostvorpommern   (267 words)

  
 European Report: MECKLENBURG-WESTERN POMERANIA'S OBJECTIVE 1 PROGRAMME ADOPTED@ HighBeam Research
On 1 August, the European Commission approved Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania' s operational programme as regards Objective 1 assistance from the EU's Structural Funds in support of less-developed regions.
European Report: MECKLENBURG-WESTERN POMERANIA'S OBJECTIVE 1 PROGRAMME ADOPTED@ HighBeam Research
The programme covers the period 2000-2006 and amounts to almost Euro 5.5 billion, Euro 2.456 billion of which will be financed by the EU's Structural Funds.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:31337217&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (204 words)

  
 EHA - Content Page
The state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, located at the NE corner of Germany, does not have an industrial infrastructure comparable to that of Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, North Rhine-Westfalia, or Hamburg, where similar organizations already exist.
Otto Ebnet, state minister for economy, approved the foundation and said that we would fund it from the "Future Fund Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania" as well as in other ways accessible to his department.
An association called "Hydrogen Technology Initiative Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania" was formally established on 20.
www.h2euro.org /publications/pressdocs/pr2002/eha2002_001.html   (284 words)

  
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 Mecklenburg–West Pomerania
The region embraced by the state of Mecklenburg–West Pomerania is a low-lying, fertile agricultural area, with many lakes and forests.
From 1952, when Mecklenburg's status as a state was abolished, until shortly before German reunification in 1990, the region was divided into the East German districts of Schwerin, Rostock, and Neubrandenburg.
In 1934 the separate states of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz were united.
www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0832440.html   (406 words)

  
 Fuel Cell Today - Wasserstofftechnologie-Initiative Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - WTI
The aim is the development and establishment of a network for a sustained support of the hydrogen technology in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
As a result of this development a new technology sector of a high growth potential in the medium run is expected in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and thus industrial growth centres of hydrogen technology will be created.
The "Wasserstofftechnologie-Initiative Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Hydrogen Technology Initiative in the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania) is an organisation, which helps companies in the area to commercialise hydrogen and fuel cell technology.
www.fuelcelltoday.com /FuelCellToday/IndustryDirectory/IndustryDirectoryExternal/IndustryDirectoryDisplayCompany/0,1664,1084,00.html   (105 words)

  
 Germany, Map and Flag
The democratic FRG embedded itself in key Western economic and security organizations, the EC, which became the EU, and NATO, while the Communist GDR was on the front line of the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact.
With the advent of the Cold War, two German states were formed in 1949: the western Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and the eastern German Democratic Republic (GDR).
The decline of the USSR and the end of the Cold War allowed for German unification in 1990.
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Germany.html   (1410 words)

  
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 Cape Arkona - Wikimedia Commons
en: Cape Arkona is a cape on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
Cape Arkona is the tip of the Witte peninsula.
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