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'''Garßen''' is a [[Lower Saxon]] village in the southern part of the [[Lüneburg Heath]] and, since 1973, part of the borough of [[Celle]]. It lies on the northeastern side of the town.
'''Garßen''' is a [[Lower Saxony|Lower Saxon]] village in the southern part of the [[Lüneburg Heath]] and, since 1973, part of the borough of [[Celle]] in Germany. It lies on the northeastern side of the town.


== History ==
== History ==
The name of the village is derived from ''Gersnethe'' (1248). Historically Garßen was part of the [[parish]] of [[Groß Hehlen]]. Am 1 January 1973 Garßen lost its independence and was incorporated into the borough of Celle.
The name of the village is derived from ''Gersnethe'' (1248). Historically Garßen was part of the [[parish]] of [[Groß Hehlen]]. On 1 January 1973 Garßen lost its independence and was incorporated into the borough of Celle.


The village is separated into an old and a new area by the [[Bundesstraße 191|B 191]] federal road which runs from Celle to [[Eschede]] and [[Uelzen]]. Whilst the new area consists mainly of new houses, in the old part there are several farms and old buildings.
The village is separated into an old and a new area by the [[Bundesstraße 191|B 191]] federal road which runs from Celle to [[Eschede]] and [[Uelzen]]. Whilst the new area consists mainly of new houses, in the old part there are several farms and old buildings.


== Politics ==
== Politics ==
The head of the parish council (''Ortsbürgermeister'') is Dr. Michael Bischoff (CDU).
The head of the parish council (''Ortsbürgermeister'') is Dr. Michael Bischoff (CDU).


== Kultur und Sehenswürdigkeiten ==
== Culture and points of interest ==
[[File:Markus-Kirche Garssen (Celle) IMG 2203.jpg|thumb|St Mark's Church dating to the middle of the 14th century]]
[[File:Markus-Kirche Garssen (Celle) IMG 2203.jpg|thumb|left|St Mark's Church dating to the middle of the 14th century]]
The centrepiece of the old village is formed by St Mark's Church (''Markuskirche''), which was built in the midde of the 14th century. Next to the church is the primary school and the special needs school. In addition there is a kindergarten in Garßen and a lare hypermarket. <!-- , sowie mehrere kleine Handwerksbetriebe.
The centrepiece of the old village is St Mark's Church (''Markuskirche''), which was built in the middle of the 14th century. Next to the church is the primary school and the special needs school. In addition there is a kindergarten in Garßen and a large hypermarket as well as several small craft shops.


Garßen ist bekannt durch den Sportverein SV Garßen Celle, der unter der Kurzbezeichnung [[SVG Celle]] seit 1998 ununterbrochen in der 2. Handball-Bundesliga der Frauen (Nord) spielte und in dem Jahr 2009 in die 1. Handball Bundesliga der Frauen aufstieg.
Garßen is also known for its sports club, the ''Sportverein SV Garßen Celle'', which under the short name of [[SVG Celle]] had an unbroken run since 1998 in the Women's 2nd Handball Division (North) in Germany and, in 2009, was promoted to the 1st Division.

In addition there has been a [[golf course]] on the eastern edge of the village for several years on the road to [[Lachendorf]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}


Ferner besteht seit einigen Jahren am Ostrand des Ortes an der Straße nach [[Lachendorf]] ein [[Golf (Sport)|Golf]]platz. -->
== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.celle.de Website of the town of Celle]
* [http://www.celle.de Website of the town of Celle]
* [http://www.garssen.de Website of the village of Garßen]
* [http://www.garssen.de Website of the village of Garßen]


{{Municipalities in Celle}}
<!-- {{Navigationsleiste Ortsteile der Gemeinde Celle}} -->

[[Category:Celle (district)]]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Garssen}}
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[[Category:Celle]]

Latest revision as of 15:54, 24 September 2021

Garßen
Location of Garßen
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Garßen is located in Germany
Garßen
Garßen
Garßen is located in Lower Saxony
Garßen
Garßen
Coordinates: 52°39′33″N 10°07′47″E / 52.65917°N 10.12972°E / 52.65917; 10.12972
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCelle
TownCelle
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total
2,764
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29229
Dialling codes05086

Garßen is a Lower Saxon village in the southern part of the Lüneburg Heath and, since 1973, part of the borough of Celle in Germany. It lies on the northeastern side of the town.

History

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The name of the village is derived from Gersnethe (1248). Historically Garßen was part of the parish of Groß Hehlen. On 1 January 1973 Garßen lost its independence and was incorporated into the borough of Celle.

The village is separated into an old and a new area by the B 191 federal road which runs from Celle to Eschede and Uelzen. Whilst the new area consists mainly of new houses, in the old part there are several farms and old buildings.

Politics

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The head of the parish council (Ortsbürgermeister) is Dr. Michael Bischoff (CDU).

Culture and points of interest

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St Mark's Church dating to the middle of the 14th century

The centrepiece of the old village is St Mark's Church (Markuskirche), which was built in the middle of the 14th century. Next to the church is the primary school and the special needs school. In addition there is a kindergarten in Garßen and a large hypermarket as well as several small craft shops.

Garßen is also known for its sports club, the Sportverein SV Garßen Celle, which under the short name of SVG Celle had an unbroken run since 1998 in the Women's 2nd Handball Division (North) in Germany and, in 2009, was promoted to the 1st Division.

In addition there has been a golf course on the eastern edge of the village for several years on the road to Lachendorf.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Stadt-Ortschaften-Stadtteile". Stadt Celle. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
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