Bollingstedt

Bollingstedt () is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Bollingstedt, situated approximately 30 kilometers south of Schleswig, is a community in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The earliest records of Bollingstedt trace back to the Middle Ages. As of 2022, it has an estimated population of around 900. While it may not boast a history in the film industry like Bendestorf, Bollingstedt is known for its serene natural landscapes and a tranquil village atmosphere, providing a stark contrast to the bustling city life.

==Geography== In the municipality there are several lakes such as Mølledammen ( Mühlenteich ), Gammellund Lake ( Gammellunder See ) south of Gammellund and Engbro Lake ( Engbrücksee ) northeast of Engbro. Gammelund Sø borders the neighboring municipality of Jydbæk in the south . East of Engbrosøen runs the A7 (E45) motorway, which connects Schleswig and Flensburg and continues north of the Danish-German border as the Sønderjyske Motorvej . North of Bollingsted lies Bollingsted Mose, in the northeast Hjalm Mose , in the east Bøgmose , in the south Stenholt Skov and in the west Byskov . The border to Sølvested - Esperstoft is marked through the small Skelbæk (Ty. Schelbek ), a tributary of Bollingsted Å.