Molfsee
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Molfsee | ||
Location of Molfsee within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district | ||
Coordinates: 54°15′51″N 10°3′56″E / 54.26417°N 10.06556°ECoordinates: 54°15′51″N 10°3′56″E / 54.26417°N 10.06556°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
District | Rendsburg-Eckernförde | |
Municipal assoc. | Molfsee | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Roman Hoppe | |
Area | ||
• Total | 7.17 km2 (2.77 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 4,884 | |
• Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 24113 | |
Dialling codes | 0431, 04347 (Molfsee Dorf) | |
Vehicle registration | RD | |
Website | www.molfsee.de |
Molfsee is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Eider, approx. 1 km southwest of Kiel.
Molfsee is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Molfsee.
In popular culture, Molfsee is also a song by electro-artist Ulrich Schnauss, along with Blumenthal.
Molfsee is known for its huge Open Air Museum called "Schleswig-Holsteinisches Freilichtmuseum" which opened in 1965. Over 70 regional historical houses can be visited. There are some attractions like a heritage railway and historical employed persons, for example smiths, basketmakers, potters and weavers. During the year there are special market places.
- Algermissen's Bock windmill
- Spinnhead windmill next to Barg house
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