Mescherin

Mescherin is a municipality in the Uckermark district, in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany.

A road bridge links Mescherin with the Polish-Pomeranian town of Gryfino across the river.

Mescherin is located on the northern edge of Lower Oder Valley National Park.

In Rosow, a 13th-century church serves as a joint German-Polish memorial site for the flight and expulsion of Germans during and after World War II and the resettlement of Poles from Soviet-annexed eastern Polish territory into former eastern German provinces which became again Polish in 1945.

Rosow was chosen as the Pomeranian village became a border checkpoint of both the federal highway Bundesstraße 2 and the Berlin-Szczecin railway.

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Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany ; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany )
Coat of Arms of Uckermark district
Coat of Arms of Uckermark district