Gadebusch

Gadebusch () is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg. Halfway between Lübeck, Schwerin and Wismar, it is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.

Key facts

German place.type: Stadt
German place.image_coa: Gadebusch_Wappen.PNG
German place.image_photo: Rathaus Gadebusch.jpg
German place.image_caption: Town hall and church
German place.image_plan: Gadebusch_in_NWM 2011.svg
German place.state: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German place.district: Nordwestmecklenburg
German place.Amt: Gadebusch
German place.elevation: 35
German place.area: 47.75
German place.postal_code: 19205
German place.area_code: 03886

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Gadebusch municipality
Education
Notable people
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Gadebusch () is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg. Halfway between Lübeck, Schwerin and Wismar, it is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.

The town is known for two notable monuments: the Stadtkirche (City Church), built in 1220, considered the oldest brick church in Mecklenburg, and the Schloss (Castle), built in 1580–1583 in Northern Renaissance style.