Panker
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Panker is a municipality in Plön county
Plön (district)
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The municipality of Panker includes the villages Darry, Gadendorf, Matzwitz, Satjendorf, Todendorf and Panker estate. The nearest city is Luetjenburg.

Panker first got mentioned in 1433 as "Pankuren", which is a Slavic name.

Panker Estate

The first owners of this estate was the Rantzau family, an old nobility, before it was sold to Frederick I, Lord of Hesse and King of Sweden
Frederick I of Sweden
Frederick I, , was a prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and a King of Sweden from 1720 until his death and also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730...

, in 1739.

Frederick I gave this and some other estates to his misbegotten sons, hence they became Lords of Hessenstein. Occupants include Prince Frederik of Hesse
Prince Frederik of Hesse
Prince Frederik of Hesse, Count or Landgreve Friedrich of Hesse-Cassel was a Danish nobleman, general and governor of Norway and the duchies Schleswig and Holstein .-Personal life:...

, who died here in 1845.

The estate, which is located on the Baltic Sea, arose around that time, the villa was built around 1800.
It belongs to the Hessian House Foundation. It is not available to public.

Matzwitz

Matzwitz is a small village near the Landesstrasse 165. Many barnyards, farms and ranches were built along the short road through Matzwitz.

Todendorf

A flak range is in Todendorf - it is an outpost of the military training area in Putlos.

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