Käerjeng

Käerjeng is a municipality in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, in the canton chapels. It was created January 1, 2012 by the merger of the municipalities Nidderkäerjéng ​​and Küntzig.

Geography

The municipality is located in southwestern Luxembourg Käerjeng in Canton chapels.

Borders the following municipalities:

  • In the North: Grass ( town in the municipality stone fort) and Garnich
  • In the East: Dippach and Sass Home
  • In the South: Differdange and Petingen
  • In the west ( Belgium): Aubange, Messancy and Arel

Composition of the community

The municipality consists of the five localities:

  • Former municipality Nidderkäerjéng ​​: Nidderkäerjéng ​​(French: Bascharage )
  • Hautcharage (French: Hautcharage )
  • Linger ( Lux: LENGER )
  • Bommert
  • On Schack
  • Former municipality Küntzig: Küntzig ( Lux: Kënzeg, French: Clemency )
  • Fingig ( Lux: Féngeg )
  • Neudrisch ( Lux: Neidréisch )
  • Shock Millen
  • Nuechtbann

The community is member of the following local organizations: Minett compost, Pro -Sud, SES, SIACH, SICEC, SICONA - Ouest, SIDOR, SICI, SICOR, SYVICOL and TICE.

Attractions

Churches

  • The church was built in Nidderkäerjéng ​​1978-1982 and consecrated on 23 May 1982. She is currently the modern Church of Luxembourg
  • In Hautcharage is a church that was built in 1740. The facility, which also includes three historically valuable altars is Baroque.
  • The Church in Linger was built in 1863 in the Romanesque Revival style.
  • The Küntziger church was built in 1726. In Küntzig there is next to this church, the Saint -Maximin- chapel, which dates from the 18th century and located in the Station Road ( Rue de le Gare) is located. To the left of the entrance to the chapel is the well Lann, a lime tree, estimated their age at about 500 years and had reached a size of 6.93 m in 2000. On July 25, 2006, Linde was so badly damaged by a bad storm, that the two main branches had to be removed for safety reasons.
  • The church was built in Fingig 1864-1866 and extensively renovated in 2003.

Church of Küntzig

Saint -Maximin- chapel next to the Weller Lann

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