Bremke

For the river of the same name in the Harz, see Bremke (river).

Bremke is a village in the Gemeinde Gleichen in southern Lower Saxony.

The village of 879 residents is located about ten kilometers south-east of Göttingen and lies in the shadow of the two small mountains called the Gleichen for the castles that once stood on their peaks. Bremke is the location of an outdoor stage, the Brüder Grimm Waldbühne, built in 1949, which stages performances in the summer. There is a Jewish cemetery in the village.

Government

The village mayor is Bernd Casper.

Education

There is a public elementary school (Grundschule) in the village.

External links

• http://www.gleichen.de/bremke/home.htm (in German)
• http://www.wohlfuehlportal.de/Deutschland/3/7/Gleichen/Theater/ (in German)
• http://www.arikah.com/enzyklopadie/Gleichen_(Landkreis_G%C3%B6ttingen) (in German)
• http://www.grundschulebremke.de/
• http://www.feuerwehr-bremke.de/