Zinnowitz
Zinnowitz is a Baltic Sea bath in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on the island Usedom with 3600 inhabitants. The first time became Zinnowitz 1309 in a deed of donation of the duke Bogislav IV. to the Crumminer monastery mentions - at that time still under the name Tzys. When the monastery was again dissolved in the year 1563, Tzys changed again into the possession of the duke. At the end of the dreissigjaehrigen war, thus in the year 1648, the island Usedom, exactly like Vorpommern, fell completely to which Sweden, which changed on it the old, wendischen name of Tzys in Zitz. Center of the 18ten of century fell Zitz into Prussian hands and then, in the year 1751 in the course of the "reorganization of the royal domain" in Zinnowitz was renamed. When the Prussian state came by the seven-year-old war into financial needs, it sold Zinnowitz at the Kommerzienrat F. W. Krause. Its Zinnowitz sold an inheriting then in 32 portions of Kolonisten. The next large step for Zinnowitz was made on 16 June 1851: Zinnowitz was permitted the official bath enterprise. In Zinnowitz a sea-bridge is, over the Usedomer bath course exists connection after Wolgast and Ahlbeck. In GDR times was Zinnowitz (GDR postal zip code: 2238) the most important bathing resort for the FDGB tourism. Specialists do not exclude that in former times here the sayful Vineta was. In the forest between Zinnowitz and Zempin there are still some remnants from pads for testing the V1, which were used between 1943 and 1945.
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