Grendelbruch
Grendelbruch is a common French, located in the department of the the Low-Rhine and the area Alsace. The name of the city decides Grèndlbrour roughly.
Geography
Communes bordering
- Bœrsch, Mollkirch, Rosheim, Muhlbach-on-Beetle, Barembach, Natzwiller and Russ.
History
The first mention of Grendelbruch appears in a pontifical bubble of November 28th 1049, by which the pope Leon IX recognizes with the abbey of Altorf the benefit of the dîme of the forests of Grundelbac close to the Burckberck that Schoepflin and Grandidier identify with Girbaden. Vat is as former German one of the forms of current Bach (= brook). Thus at the origin, the name of the village belonged to the group many of the place names finished in Bach which were formed according to the linguists between Ve and the VIIIe century, in full Germanic and franque period.
Blasonnement
“Of azure to the three covered towers of money, arranged on a gold terrace. ”
Administration
Demography
provisional population for 2005: 1.211
Places and monuments
- Church Saint-Philippe and Saint-Jacob
- vault classified with the historic buildings: it is consisted of the ground floor of the turn-chorus gone back to 1565 of the old parish church Saint-Pancrace and Saint-Cyriaque fallen in ruins and demolished at the 19th century.
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