Päwesin

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Päwesin
Church in Bagow
Päwesin
Coordinates: 52°31′00″N 12°43′00″E / 52.51667°N 12.71667°E / 52.51667; 12.71667Coordinates: 52°31′00″N 12°43′00″E / 52.51667°N 12.71667°E / 52.51667; 12.71667
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Potsdam-Mittelmark
Municipal assoc. Beetzsee
Subdivisions 3 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor Christine Kühne (UWL Päwesin)
Area
  Total 23.56 km2 (9.10 sq mi)
Elevation 33 m (108 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 546
  Density 23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 14778
Dialling codes 033838
Vehicle registration PM
Website www.paewesin.de

Päwesin is a municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Overview

It is located between the Beetzsee and Riewendsee lakes, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) north east from Brandenburg. There are about 600 residents and the town is 800 years old.

The landscape and nature have made this a popular destination for hikers and bicyclists. For sports enthusiasts the area is popular for fishing, sailing, surfing and rowing. The surrounding area also offers many interesting churches to see.

Advena Hotels Bollmannsruh is the only hotel in the town.

References

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