Beeskow

Beeskow is the county seat of the district Oder Spree in Brandenburg. Beeskow changed into built on the factor where the main avenue from Frankfurt to Leipzig crosses the Spree. The vicinity name derived from Sorbian is derived either from bez or baz for elderberry, or from a personal name Bezek or Bezik without. City founders and first rulers have been the Knights of Strele in the 13^th century. In the protection of the citadel, first mentioned in 1316, the metropolis becomes deliberate. Castle and metropolis walls are in large part preserved. Since 1375 changed into in Beeskow earlier than the Furstenwalder Tor a leprosarium detectable, St. Nicholas becomes consecrated.

The accompanying chapel changed into rebuilt in 1486. In the 15^th and 16^th centuries Beeskow won in significance as a customs station and because the middle of rule Beeskow, which belonged to the Lower Lusatia in the center Ages. Also ecclesiastically, the city turned into oriented to the south. She belonged to the diocese of Meissen; the metropolis parish was underneath the patronage of the monastery Neuzelle. In the past due Middle Ages city and rule modified fingers numerous times.