Coume
Coume ( German: Kuhmen ) is a commune with 704 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011 ) in the department of Moselle in the Lorraine region.
Location
The municipality is located in the north of Lorraine, about eight kilometers west of the border town of Creutzwald.
History
Even in Gallo-Roman times, there were settlements here. As cuine the place in the 11th century was first mentioned. Other names were Coma ( 1217 ), Come ( 1274), Cosme ( 1404), Coume (1630 ), Coom (1760 ) and many similar spellings.
Demographics
Attractions
- Church of Saint -Martin of 1868
- Forts of the Maginot Line
- Replica of the Lourdes grotto