Bordesholm
Bordesholm | |
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Location of Bordesholm within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district Rendsburg-Eckernförde | |
Municipal assoc. | Bordesholm |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ines Stelk |
Area | |
• Total | 10.16 km2 (3.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,914 |
• Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 24582 |
Dialling codes | 04322 |
Vehicle registration | RD |
Website | www.bordesholm.de |
Bordesholm is a municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in the district Rendsburg-Eckernförde. Bordesholm is also the name of a former historical district of the Kingdom of Prussia and Weimar Republic for which it was the district capital. The district of Bordesholm was subsequently dissolved in 1932 and parceled out to neighboring districts (parts of the district of Bordesholm were joined with the district of Segeberg and the rest to Rendsburg-Eckernförde).
The town of Bordesholm developed around 1330, when the abbey of Neumünster (founded in 1127 by Bishop
The abbeys name is known in late gothic period music due to the Bordesholm Lament of Virgin Mary (Bordesholmer Marienklage[2]), a 1475/76 passion drama with songs in middle German.[3]
During the reformation the abbey was closed in 1566 by duke
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