Kleingœft

Kleingoeft is a common French, located in the department of the the Low-Rhine and the area Alsace.

Geography

Communes bordering

in the North-East: Wolschheim and Maennolsheim
in south-east: Westhouse-Marmoutier
in the west: Lochwiller

History

Administration

Demography

provisional population for 2004: 131

MONUMENTS:

vault of Betbur built with the Middle Ages (12th century) the vault was at the time the church of the village of Betbur, destroyed at the time of the war of the peasants; the village was rebuilt not far from there (currently Kleingoeft) The building kept its functions of church and cimetierre of Kleingoeft until a new larger church was built within the village The vault is open in day and can be visited; rare religious ceremonies are still celebrated there

more information available on: http://www.patrimoine-de-france.org/oeuvres/richesses-1-214-3450.html

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Low-Rhine

External bonds

Kleingoeft on the site of the national geographical Institute
Kleingoeft on the site of INSEE
Kleingoeft on the site of Quid
Localization of Kleingoeft on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Kleingoeft on Mapquest

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