Brouch

49.7372222222226.0188888888889Koordinaten: 49 ° 44 ' 14 " N, 6 ° 1' 8" O

Location of fault in the district of Luxembourg

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Fraction ( fraction Luxembourgish, French Brouch ) is a town in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and member of the same Katatster Section C of the community Boevange / Attert in the canton of Mersch. Fracture is surrounded by bush village ( in the north), Reckingen (in the east ), Tuntange ( in the south) and Saeul ( in the west). In addition, break bordering the hamlet Brichermillen and Openthalt. In 2012, breaking counted 740 inhabitants, distributed to 280 households. The proportion of foreigners amounted to 21.49 %, ie 159 inhabitants.

Church

The Roman Catholic St. Matthias Church of fracture is located at the intersection of Rue du Village with the Rue d' Arlon. The cemetery is located east of the church building. The church belongs to the parish St. Willibrord Association Helpert, and thus to the pastoral region center and the Dean's Office Mersch.

The construction of the church began in 1878 and was completed in 1880. The church was built in the Gothic Revival style. In 1978 the church got an organ that had been made ​​by the Manufacture d' orgues luxembourgeoise George West fields. Between the years 2005 and 2006 the church was extensively renovated. Here, the entire interior, as well as the stained glass windows and the Ausenfassade were renewed.

Currently has the church about six bells:

Gallery

Interior

Pietà

Mother of God Statue

Church bells