Lutzerath

Lutzerath is a municipality in the district Cochem-Zell, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality elms. Lutzerath is a nationally recognized resort and recognized as a basic center in accordance with state planning.

Geography

Lutzerath lies in the volcanic Eifel region between the of Bad Bert Rich and the tourist down on a ridge (435 m) surrounded by valleys, forests and meadows. In the vicinity there are crater lakes.

Still belongs to the district of Driesch and the living spaces cabin Floeder, Altmühle, Neumühlestrasse, Waldhaus Lutzerath and Waldhof to Lutzerath.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1051 and has long been one Kurtrier. In 1726 a main post office was furnished with a horse-changing station in Lutzerath. After the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine 1794/96 by French revolutionary troops in 1798 was the Canton Lutzerath that belonged to the Rhine-Moselle department. Due to the decisions of the Congress of Vienna, the place came in 1815 with the Kingdom of Prussia. 1817 Lutzerath seat of the mayor's office in the district of Cochem in the Region of Koblenz, 1927, from the mayor's office, the Office Lutzerath. Since 1946 it has been part of Rhineland- Palatinate then newly founded.

In the course of started in the second half of the 1960s, Rhineland-Palatinate municipal reform came in 1968 from the Office of the municipality Lutzerath, which merged into the municipality elms 1970. On 7 June 1969, the church today from the dissolved municipalities Driesch and Lutzerath was newly formed.

Parish council

The local council in Lutzerath consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 a personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Allocation of seats in the local council:

Culture and sights

  • Marian pilgrimage church in Driesch
  • Lookout roller height
  • Ice Age caves on the Falkenlay

See also: List of cultural monuments in Lutzerath

Economy and infrastructure

The place is dominated by agriculture, tourism and trade. As a central place around Lutzerath has many infrastructure facilities.

Ulmen (Verbandsgemeinde) Resort town Bad Bertrich Municipal council Alf, Rhineland-Palatinate Alflen Altlay Altstrimmig Auderath Beilstein, Rhineland-Palatinate Beuren, Cochem-Zell Blankenrath Brachtendorf Bremm Briedel Brieden Briedern Brohl Dohr Ediger-Eller Ellenz-Poltersdorf Eppenberg Ernst, Germany Eulgem Faid Filz Forst (Eifel) Gamlen Gevenich Gillenbeuren Greimersburg Grenderich Hambuch Haserich Hauroth Hesweiler Illerich Kaifenheim Kail Kaisersesch Kalenborn, Cochem-Zell Kliding Klotten Landkern Laubach, Cochem-Zell Leienkaul Lieg Liesenich Masburg Mesenich Moritzheim Moselkern Neef Nehren, Rhineland-Palatinate Panzweiler Roes Schauren, Cochem-Zell Schmitt, Germany Senheim Sosberg Treis-Karden Ulmen Urmersbach Urschmitt Valwig Wagenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate Walhausen Weiler, Cochem-Zell Wirfus Wollmerath Zettingen
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