Ottensen ( German pronunciation ) (old name: Ottenhusen ) is a former town located in Hamburg , Germany in the Altona borough on the right bank of the Elbe river. It is a now one of the 104 quarters of Hamburg.
18-409: The first record of Ottensen dates from 1310. In 1390, it became the seat of the bailiff of the county of Holstein-Pinneberg . The settlement was mostly composed of farmers and craftsmen. During the 1640s, it surpassed nearby Altona in size. It was annexed to Prussia in 1867, and the population rose rapidly: from 2,411 in 1840 to 37,738 in 1900. It was later annexed to the city Altona, which in turn
36-405: Is a town in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. It is the capital of the district of Pinneberg and has a population of about 43,500 inhabitants. Pinneberg is located 18 km northwest of the city centre of Hamburg . Near Pinneberg is the transmission site for the maritime weather radioteletype and radiofax service DDH47 , working on 147.3 kHz. A T-aerial
54-457: Is used, strung between two guyed masts. When a castle was first built in Pinneberg around the year 1200 AD, the site had already been used as a Germanic Thingstätte for several centuries. In 1370 the castle was captured by Count Adolf VIII of Schauenburg and Holstein-Pinneberg . In 1397 Pinneberg was first mentioned in official documents as a seat of courts. In 1472 a Renaissance castle
72-513: The County of Schauenburg and Holstein-Pinneberg ( German : Grafschaft Schauenburg und Holstein-Pinneberg ), was a small territory which existed from 1290 until 1640, centred around Pinneberg in modern-day Schleswig-Holstein , Germany . Holstein-Pinneberg was one of the territories partitioned from the County of Holstein-Itzehoe (the others being Holstein-Rendsburg and Holstein-Plön ) following
90-580: The Bülowstr. 8. In Ottensen were 32 day care centers for children and also 130 physicians in private practice and 11 pharmacies. Ottensen is serviced by the rapid transit system of the city train (Ottensen S-Bahn Station). The quarter is connected with the national and international railway system through the Hamburg-Altona station . According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), in
108-547: The Hamburg Thalia Theater is located in Ottensen. In Ottensen are two small park areas, Donnerspark and Rathenaupark . The football club FC Teutonia Ottensen is one of several sports associations using the facilities in Ottensen. The Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus is a hospital for children with 195 beds located Bleickenallee 36. The Asklepios Klinik Wandsbek has a day care facility for psychiatric problems in
126-476: The West is the quarter Othmarschen . In 2006, 32,757 people were registered as living in the quarter Ottensen . The population density was 11,445 inhabitants per square kilometre (29,642/sq mi). 14.3% were children under the age of 18, and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. 16.2% were immigrants. 1,863 people were registered as unemployed. In 1999 there were 18,959 households, out of which 16.6% had children under
144-421: The age of 18 living with them and 55.9% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.72. In 2006 there were 3,558 criminal offences (109 crimes per 1,000 people). There were 4 primary schools and 2 secondary schools in Ottensen. The Altonaer Museum Norddeutsches Landesmuseum (Northern German country museum) is museum dedicated among other things to the history and culture of
162-670: The coastal area of northern Germany . Founded in 1863, it is today located in the street Museumsstrasse near to the Hamburg-Altona railway station . The museum has 4 branches, the Altonaer Museum itself, the Jenisch Haus for art and culture in the Othmarschen quarter, the Rieck Haus in the quarter Curslack and the Heine Haus at Elbchaussee 23. The Altonaer Theater is located in
180-706: The death of Gerhard I . This resulted in the Pinneberg line of the Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein , who were called Holstein-Pinneberg or Holstein-Schauenburg . The Schauenburgs (later, on the Weser, called the Schaumburgs) ruled over the County of Schaumburg (which became a principality in 1620) and over Holstein-Pinneberg. In 1375, Prince-Archbishop Albert II of Bremen mortgaged the Haseldorfer Marsh to Adolphus VII . The prince-archbishop of Bremen later failed to redeem
198-617: The mortgage, and the Haseldorfer Marsh has been part of Holstein ever since. Whereas in 1537 Christian III of Denmark introduced the Reformation in all his four realms, Denmark, Duchy of Holstein , Norway and Schleswig , Holstein-Pinneberg remained Catholic until 1559. After the Schaumburgs died out in 1640 (the other lines in Holstein had already died out by 1459) the County of Schaumburg
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#1733093642131216-562: The number of inhabitants of Pinneberg doubled because of the forced immigration of expellees , predominantly from East Prussia . Later on, in contrast to many other cities in Schleswig-Holstein , Pinneberg was able to keep the number of inhabitants stable. Many regional trains stop at Pinneberg railway station , which serves as the terminus of line S3 of the Hamburg S-Bahn rapid transit network. A second S-Bahn station – Thesdorf –
234-470: The quarter were 9,894 private cars registered (305 cars/1000 people). There were 133 traffic accidents total, including 105 traffic accidents with damage to persons. The section history is based on the corresponding article from the German Misplaced Pages, accessed on 25 February 2007 Holstein-Pinneberg The County of Holstein-Pinneberg ( German : Grafschaft Holstein-Pinneberg ), also known as
252-485: The street Museumsstrasse 17. It was founded 1876 as Altonaer Stadttheater at the street Königstrasse. In 1943 destroyed, a new location was found in the school Museumsstrasse. In 1954 the Altonaer Theater was reopened there with Hans Fitze as the theatre manager. In 1994 the theatre closed due to financial problems. In 1995 the theatre was reopened and play until today. The smaller stage Thalia an der Gaußstraße of
270-573: The vicinity of the castle, the settlement expanded slowly, only receiving municipal rights in 1875, although it had been the seat of the Danish ' Landdrost ' since 1640 and seat of the Prussian district administrator since 1866 within the Province of Schleswig-Holstein . In 1905 the settlement of ‘Pinneberger Dorf’ was incorporated and in 1927 the villages of Thesdorf and Waldenau followed. After World War II
288-515: Was built in place of the old castle. It was heavily damaged in the years 1627 and 1657 and was finally torn down in 1720. Between 1765 and 1767 the Drostei was built for the Drost Hans von Ahlefeldt. This brick building, which was probably erected by Ernst Georg Sonnin , is the most important example of Baroque architecture in the district of Pinneberg. After some servants and craftsmen had settled in
306-688: Was divided and the County of Holstein-Pinneberg was absorbed into what was now the Duchy of Holstein (formerly the County of Holstein-Rendsburg ). In 1650, the County of Rantzau was created from the northern third of the territory. The following counts ruled over Schaumburg and Holstein-Pinneberg: Circles est. 1500: Bavarian , Swabian , Upper Rhenish , Lower Rhenish–Westphalian , Franconian , (Lower) Saxon 53°38′N 9°48′E / 53.633°N 9.800°E / 53.633; 9.800 Pinneberg Pinneberg ( German: [ˈpʰɪnəbɛɐ̯k] ; Northern Low Saxon : Pinnbarg )
324-531: Was due to the Greater Hamburg Act annexed to Hamburg in 1937. According to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter has a total area of 2.9 square kilometres (1 sq mi). The southern border to the quarter Waltershof is the river Elbe . The railway tracks of the city train is the north border to Bahrenfeld and the eastern border to the Altona-Altstadt quarter. In
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