Bad Doberan (district)

In 1160 Henry the Lion conquered the region; afterwards German monks, peasants and traders arrived to settle here.The worst time in regional history was the Thirty Years' War, which depopulated the area almost completely.In 1793 the bathing resort of Heiligendamm (today a borough of Bad Doberan) was established, and the region became a summer residence for the dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.The district comprised a 62 km coastline along the Baltic Sea and its hinterland on both banks of the Warnow River.The subdivisions of the district were (situation August 2011): Media related to Landkreis Bad Doberan at Wikimedia Commons
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DistrictCountryGermanyMecklenburg-Western PomeraniaBad DoberanTime zoneVehicle registrationMecklenburg-VorpommernRostockBaltic SeaNordvorpommernGüstrowNordwestmecklenburgdistrict of RostockEast Germanic tribesSlavic peoplesHenry the LionHanseaticThirty Years' WarMecklenburg-Schwerindistrict of GüstrowWarnowgriffinMecklenburgCistercianKröpelinKühlungsbornNeubukowDummerstorfGraal-MüritzSanitzÄmterBad Doberan-LandAdmannshagen-BargeshagenBartenshagen-ParkentinBörgerende-RethwischHohenfeldeNienhagenReddelichRetschowSteffenshagenWittenbeckCarbäkBroderstorfKlein KussewitzMandelshagenPoppendorfRoggentinSteinfeldThulendorfNeubukow-SalzhaffAlt BukowAm SalzhaffBastorfBiendorfCarinerlandKirch MulsowRostocker HeideBentwischBlankenhagenGelbensandeMönchhagenRövershagenSchwaanBenitzBröbberowKassowRukietenVorbeckWiendorfTessinCamminGnewitzGrammowNustrowSelpinStubbendorfThelkowZarnewanzWarnow-WestElmenhorst/LichtenhagenKritzmowLambrechtshagenPapendorfPölchowStäbelowZiesendorfSchwerinLudwigslust-ParchimMecklenburgische SeenplatteVorpommern-GreifswaldVorpommern-RügenDemminLudwigslustMecklenburg-StrelitzMüritzOstvorpommernParchimRügenUecker-RandowDistrictsFull list