Duntzenheim

Duntzenheim (Alsatian Dunzne, German Dunzenheim ) is a commune with 618 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Bas- Rhin in the Alsace region.

Geography

Duntzenheim located in the canton Hochfelden, about 23 km from the Alsatian capital Strasbourg.

History

The village already existed in 1458; a field name at the time was " Lupfen home ".

Demographics

Attractions

The St. Martin Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1883 goes on a building in the Reformation period back to 1545. The building has elements of various styles. The old western tower stem originates in the foundation probably dating from the Middle Ages and was revised in the 17th century, according to the assessed by JM Bopp tracks at the west gate probably 1687th The tower shaft was increased by the spire in 1893.

Economy

Agriculture has always played an important role. Above all, the farm of the Herrmann family has made ​​a name with the fruit growing. The Farm as a farm is called in the French language area, located on the Rue des Verges 9