Ludwigslust (district)
Ludwigslust is a former district in the southwest of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
The district is mostly between the Elbe river and the city of Schwerin. It is the largest district of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, but not many people live there.
History
After the German reunification the two districts of Hagenow and Ludwigslust were made. In 1994 both districts with the two Amter of Rastow and Stralendorf from the district Schwerin-Land were joined to make |100pxtoday's district of Ludwigslust.
Coat of arms
Towns and municipalities
Other websites
Official website (German)
A visit to Ludwigslust in 2005, describes some history. (English)