Reinbek

Reinbek (probably from "Rainbek" = brook at the field margin) is a town located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

Reinbek was first mentioned in 1226, the city rights were given in 1952. The town is located at the Bille[?] river which is dammed up here as Mühlenteich.

Facts

• Post code: 21465
• Area (km²): 31.23
• Inhabitants: 24744
• Inhabitants per km²: 792

Reinbek is a suburb of Hamburg.

Buildings

16th century castle in Dutch renaissance style.

External links

• Official city site (http://www.reinbek.de)