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title="Brobergen – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Brobergen" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B8%8C%EB%A1%9C%EB%B2%A0%EB%A5%B4%EA%B2%90" title="브로베르겐 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="브로베르겐" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergene" title="Brobergene – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Brobergene" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergenas" title="Brobergenas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Brobergenas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen" title="Brobergen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Brobergen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Roland-Brobargen.JPG/300px-Roland-Brobargen.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Roland-Brobargen.JPG/400px-Roland-Brobargen.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1205" data-file-height="1838" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Roland_(statue)" title="Roland (statue)">Roland statue</a> of Brobergen</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Brobergen</b> (<a href="/wiki/Low_German" title="Low German">Low Saxon</a>: <i>Brobargen</i>) is a village in the German municipality of <a href="/wiki/Kranenburg,_Lower_Saxony" title="Kranenburg, Lower Saxony">Kranenburg</a> in the district of <a href="/wiki/Stade_(district)" title="Stade (district)">Stade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lower_Saxony" title="Lower Saxony">Lower Saxony</a>. The village of 6.06 km² has 220 inhabitants (July 1, 2011).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The village lies on the right (eastern) bank of the <a href="/wiki/Oste" title="Oste">Oste</a> river. The river <a href="/wiki/Mehe" title="Mehe">Mehe</a>, a tributary of the Oste, has its estuary near Brobergen. There is a <a href="/wiki/Ferry" title="Ferry">ferry</a> crossing from the village to the <i>Hollander Höfe</i>, once the ancestral seat of the noble <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen_family&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brobergen family (page does not exist)">family von Brobergen</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobergen_(Adelsgeschlecht)" class="extiw" title="de:Brobergen (Adelsgeschlecht)">de</a>]</span>, on the left bank of the river. It was a separate municipality until it merged with Kranenburg in 1972. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Plan_Brobergen.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Plan_Brobergen.png/280px-Plan_Brobergen.png" decoding="async" width="280" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Plan_Brobergen.png/420px-Plan_Brobergen.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Plan_Brobergen.png/560px-Plan_Brobergen.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="848" /></a><figcaption>Plan of Brobergen<br /> ❶ shows the Dorfgeminschaftshaus or Sport- und Kulturzentrum (community center)<br /> ❷ shows the volunteer fire department<br /> ❸ shows the Oste ferry<br /> ❹ shows the site of the Roland statue<br /> † shows the cemetery and chapel</figcaption></figure> <p>Brobergen lies at the edge of the <a href="/wiki/Marsh" title="Marsh">Marshland</a> along the Oste river. The Mehe river with its outlet close to Brobergen is a leftside tributary of the Oste. The Oste is a tidal river close to sea level. The village itself lies at about 3 meter above sea level on the edge of the <a href="/wiki/Geest" title="Geest">Geest</a>. On the border to Oldendorf the elevation rises to about 17,5 m above sea level. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Deutsche_F%C3%A4hrstra%C3%9Fe" class="mw-redirect" title="Deutsche Fährstraße">Deutsche Fährstraße</a> (German Ferry Route) runs through Brobergen. It's a touristic route that connects places showcasing different modes of transportation across water along a 250 km line between <a href="/wiki/Bremerv%C3%B6rde" title="Bremervörde">Bremervörde</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kiel" title="Kiel">Kiel</a>. In Brobergen the pram ferry is part of this route. </p><p>Part of Brobergen are the smaller places Berg, Hollander Höfe and Hüttenberg. </p><p>Neighbouring places are <a href="/wiki/Kranenburg,_Lower_Saxony" title="Kranenburg, Lower Saxony">Kranenburg</a> in the north, <a href="/wiki/Oldendorf,_Stade" title="Oldendorf, Stade">Oldendorf</a> in the east, <a href="/wiki/Estorf,_Stade" title="Estorf, Stade">Estorf</a> in the southeast, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gr%C3%A4pel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gräpel (page does not exist)">Gräpel</a> in the southwest, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ostendorf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ostendorf (page does not exist)">Ostendorf</a> in <a href="/wiki/Landkreis_Rotenburg_(W%C3%BCmme)" class="mw-redirect" title="Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme)">Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme)</a> in the east and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nindorf,_Cuxhaven&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nindorf, Cuxhaven (page does not exist)">Nindorf, Cuxhaven</a> in <a href="/wiki/Landkreis_Cuxhaven" class="mw-redirect" title="Landkreis Cuxhaven">Landkreis Cuxhaven</a> in the northwest. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name of the village first occurs in a charter from 1286 and was written <i>Brocberge</i> back then. Its name is cognate with the English terms <i>brook</i> and <i>barrow</i> and indicated a region with small mounts along a stream. This name once referred to a larger area along the Oste between <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gr%C3%A4pel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gräpel (page does not exist)">Gräpel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Burweg" title="Burweg">Burweg</a>. </p><p>In 1141 a charter from count <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudolf_of_Stade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rudolf of Stade (page does not exist)">Rudolf of Stade</a> mentions the three brothers Dudo, Adiko and Ricbert, who founded the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Marienkloster&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marienkloster (page does not exist)">Marienkloster</a> in <a href="/wiki/Stade" title="Stade">Stade</a> and who also got Brobergen as a fiefdom. At that time the whole region along the Oste river was meant. Only in 1286 a descendant of the three brothers, Otto de Brocberge, and his <i>borch to brogberghen</i> (castle in Brobergen) is mentioned. This castle was probably built a few years before 1286. Close to the position of that castle another castle had existed before, but its existence is only known from old documents and no evidence of it has been unearthed so far. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg/220px-F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg/330px-F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg/440px-F%C3%A4hr_Brobargen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Pram ferry of Brobergen</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1364 a chapel, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, is first mentioned. A charter from 1525 mentions a <a href="/wiki/Roland_(statue)" title="Roland (statue)">statue of Roland</a> that existed in Brobergen. This Roland was re-erected in 2007. </p><p>The noble family <a href="/w/index.php?title=Von_Brobergen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Von Brobergen (page does not exist)">von Brobergen</a> resided on the estate Hollander Höfe until they were forced to sell it in 1618. </p><p>Before the <a href="/wiki/Thirty_Years%27_War" title="Thirty Years' War">Thirty Years' War</a> a drawbridge existed over the Oste river. <a href="/wiki/Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly" title="Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly">Tilly</a>'s troops destroyed it around 1628 to prevent a Danish attack. Shortly afterwards people began to use prams to reach the farmland across the Oste river. </p><p>Ownership over the land changed between several owners, most of them Hamburg merchants until in 1837 local farmers collectively purchased the land they had cultivated since generations. </p><p>In the 19th and early 20th century there were many brickyards along the Oste river which made bricks from the marsh clay. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg/220px-Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg/330px-Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg/440px-Gedenkteller_Brobergen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1764" data-file-height="1776" /></a><figcaption>Memorial plate showing the estate Hollander Höfe, issued for the celebrations of the 700 year anniversary of Brobergen</figcaption></figure> <p>The estate Hollander Höfe existed until 1941 when it was demolished because it was in an out of repair condition. The current house at the estate's site was constructed in 1956 as a living place for the ferry operator and the operator of the Mehe river <a href="/wiki/Barrage_(dam)" title="Barrage (dam)">barrage</a>. </p><p>With the local government reorganization in 1972 former municipalities Brobergen and Kranenburg formed a new municipality under the name Kranenburg. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brobergen is traditionally a Lutheran community and part of the Oldendorf parish. The village has its own cemetery and small cemetery chapel at the village exit towards Oldendorf. It's occasionally used for local church services. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1766 there were 17 households in Brobergen. After <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> the population rose by 100 people to 330 inhabitants due to an influx of <a href="/wiki/Flight_and_expulsion_of_Germans_(1944%E2%80%931950)" title="Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950)">people expelled in the east</a>. After some years the population number dropped to pre-war levels. </p> <table class="table"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <td>1848<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1871</td> <td>1885</td> <td>1905</td> <td>1910<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1925<sup id="cite_ref-verwg.de_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-verwg.de-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1933<sup id="cite_ref-verwg.de_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-verwg.de-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1939<sup id="cite_ref-verwg.de_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-verwg.de-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1946</td> <td>1956</td> <td>1963</td> <td>1971</td> <td>2003</td> <td>2008 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Population </th> <td>212</td> <td>235</td> <td>224</td> <td>271</td> <td>263</td> <td>252</td> <td>240</td> <td>247</td> <td>328</td> <td>256</td> <td>271</td> <td>232</td> <td>226</td> <td>216 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mayors">Mayors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mayors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The mayors of Brobergen municipality until being merged with Kranenburg municipality in 1972 were: </p> <table class="table"> <tbody><tr> <th>Time</th> <th>Mayor </th></tr> <tr> <td>1873–1890</td> <td>Hinrich Buck </td></tr> <tr> <td>1890–1910</td> <td>Johann Schult </td></tr> <tr> <td>1910–1911</td> <td>Dietrich Waller </td></tr> <tr> <td>1911–1914</td> <td>Andreas Schult </td></tr> <tr> <td>1914–1916</td> <td>Jürgen Elfers </td></tr> <tr> <td>1916–1922</td> <td>Theodor Buck </td></tr> <tr> <td>1922–1933</td> <td>Hinrich Ney (senior) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1933–1943</td> <td>Hinrich Ney (junior) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1943–1946</td> <td>Hermann Buck </td></tr> <tr> <td>1946–1956</td> <td>Jürgen Steffens </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956–1964</td> <td>Hinrich Buck </td></tr> <tr> <td>1964–1972</td> <td>Helmut Hudaff </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coat_of_Arms">Coat of Arms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Coat of Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappen_Brobergen,_Niedersachsen.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg/150px-Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg/225px-Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg/300px-Wappen_Brobergen%2C_Niedersachsen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="504" /></a><figcaption>Coat of arms of Brobergen</figcaption></figure> <p>The coat of arms of Brobergen is red and silver separated by merlons. The municipality Brobergen bore the coat of arms since 31 March 1948 in succession of the former noble family von Brobergen. Since Brobergen became part of Kranenburg municipality this coat of arms is also part of the coat of arms of Kranenburg municipality. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Street_names">Street names</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Street names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Only with the local government reorganization in 1972 Brobergen first got street names. Before 1972 houses were just numbered. </p><p>(In parentheses Low Saxon names. If no parentheses are given the official German name is a loan from Low Saxon.) </p> <dl><dt>Berg (Barg)</dt> <dd>The name means "mount" due to its slightly elevated altitude above the surrounding marsh. It's a separate part of the village and 500 m away of the main part.</dd> <dt>Boben in Dörp</dt> <dd>The name means "in the upper part of the village" towards the Geest.</dd> <dt>Fährstraße (Fährstraat)</dt> <dd>The name means "ferry street" and leads to the Oste river and the ferry.</dd> <dt>Hüttenberg (Hüttenbarg)</dt> <dd>The name means "cottage mount". It's the part of Brobergen closest to the Oste river. The houses here were built relatively lately and they were no farmsteads as in the main village but just smaller cottages.</dd> <dt>Kurze Straße (Korte Straat)</dt> <dd>The name means "short street". It's a short way with just one house connecting Boben in Dörp and Schulstraße.</dd> <dt>Neern in Dörp</dt> <dd>The name means "in the lower part of the village" towards the marsh.</dd> <dt>Schulstraße (Schoolstraat)</dt> <dd>The name means "school street" and until 1966 the school was situated in this street.</dd> <dt>Gräpeler Straße/Kranenburger Straße (Gröpler Straat/Kronenborger Straat)</dt> <dd>The names mean "Gräpel street" and "Kranenburg street" as they lead to these two places respectively. They formerly formed the Ostestraße (Ostestraat) which ran through several municipalities along the Oste river, but it was renamed in Kranenburg municipality because of concerns that ambulances could be misdirected due to the length of the street.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A pram ferry crosses the Oste river in Brobergen and is part of the Deutsche Fährstraße. At the ferry site there is a small inn called "Fährkrug". The ferry and the inn are used by many bike tourists visiting the region. </p><p>Brobergen has an active <a href="/wiki/Sch%C3%BCtzenverein" title="Schützenverein">Schützenverein</a> with a two-day <a href="/wiki/Sch%C3%BCtzenfest" title="Schützenfest">Schützenfest</a> each year on the third weekend in July. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Traditions">Traditions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Traditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Every year on <a href="/wiki/Pentecost" title="Pentecost">pentecost</a> <a href="/wiki/Maibaum" title="Maibaum">Maibaums</a> are erected by the youth of the village. On New Year there's a tradition of walking through the village, visiting households and having drinks together while the children collect candy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buildings">Buildings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Buildings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="War_Memorial">War Memorial</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: War Memorial"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg/220px-Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg/330px-Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg/440px-Kriegerdenkmal_Brobergen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption>The War Memorial</figcaption></figure> <p>At the village exit towards Oldendorf close to the cemetery is the War Memorial that commemorates the seven people killed in World War I and the 17 people killed in World War II. It was erected in 1921 on initiative of the veterans' association. The inaugural sermon was held by Oldendorf pastor Hittmeyer and was also attended by Oberstleutnant von Lahnstein from Stade. </p><p>The renewed and extended memorial commemorating the fallen of World War II was dedicated on 28 September 1952 with a sermon by pastor Bergens. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Community_Center">Community Center</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Community Center"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Dorfgemeinschaftshaus with an usable area of 255 m² was constructed between September 1988 and June 1989 close to the shooting range of the Schützenverein behind the former village pub. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commerce_and_Infrastructure">Commerce and Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Commerce and Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brobergen is connected with Gräpel and Kranenburg over <a href="/wiki/Kreisstra%C3%9Fe" title="Kreisstraße">Kreisstraße</a> 82. This road ends at the <a href="/wiki/Bundesstra%C3%9Fe_73" title="Bundesstraße 73">Bundesstraße 73</a> in <a href="/wiki/Burweg" title="Burweg">Burweg</a> which leads to Stade and Cuxhaven and at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bundesstra%C3%9Fe_74&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bundesstraße 74 (page does not exist)">Bundesstraße 74</a> in <a href="/wiki/Elm" title="Elm">Elm</a> which leads to Bremervörde. Towards Oldendorf runs Kreisstraße 78 that leads to <a href="/wiki/Himmelpforten" title="Himmelpforten">Himmelpforten</a> again connecting the village to Bundesstraße 73. This is the most important connection to <a href="/wiki/Stade" title="Stade">Stade</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a>. </p><p>The Oste river forms a natural barrier to the west. The ferry can overcome this barrier only in summer and due to bad road connections even in summer most traffic towards the west runs across the Oste bridges in Bremervörde and <a href="/wiki/Hechthausen" title="Hechthausen">Hechthausen</a>. </p><p>The next train station is in Himmelpforten which is used by commuters to Hamburg. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Economy">Economy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are some farms and some smaller businesses in Brobergen. The village shop closed in 2002. Most grocery shopping is now done in Oldendorf and Himmelpforten. </p><p>There's a wind farm with six plants east of the village. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Media">Media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The regional newspaper usually read in Brobergen is the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Stader_Tageblatt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stader Tageblatt (page does not exist)">Stader Tageblatt</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Volksschule" title="Volksschule">Volksschule</a> in Brobergen was first mentioned in 1797 but likely it already existed before that time. The oldest school records are from 1845. There were 45 pupils then. 1919 this number had risen to 63. Brobergen's school closed on 1 December 1966 and pupils went to school in Gräpel and Estorf. For <a href="/wiki/Realschule" class="mw-redirect" title="Realschule">Realschule</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hauptschule" title="Hauptschule">Hauptschule</a> pupils go to Oldendorf. For <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">Gymnasium</a> they attend <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent-L%C3%BCbeck-Schule&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vincent-Lübeck-Schule (page does not exist)">Vincent-Lübeck-Schule</a> in Stade. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There's no central waste water clearing. Each household has its own packaged sewage treatment installation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="People">People</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: People"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brobergen is the place of residence of the graphic artist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dieter_Kalenbach&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dieter Kalenbach (page does not exist)">Dieter Kalenbach</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literature">Literature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friedrich_Holst&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friedrich Holst (page does not exist)">Friedrich Holst</a>: <i>Roland und die Kraniche, Die Geschichte der Ostedörfer Kranenburg und Brobergen.</i> 1983</li> <li>Lühmann, <a href="/w/index.php?title=J%C3%BCrgen_Bohmbach&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jürgen Bohmbach (page does not exist)">Bohmbach</a>: <i>Die Geest und Buxtehude, Urgeschichtsland zwischen Urstromtälern.</i> 1984</li> <li><i>Chronik der Dörfer Brobergen und Kranenburg.</i> 2005</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brobergen&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.samtgemeinde-oldendorf.de/kranenburg.html">Samtgemeinde Oldendorf</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080227021029/http://www.samtgemeinde-oldendorf.de/kranenburg.html">Archived</a> February 27, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Statistisches Handbuch für das Königreich Hannover 1848.</i> Sied 134</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output 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