Muttersholtz

Mother Holtz (German mothers wood) is a French town in the department of Bas- Rhin in the Alsace region. It is located five kilometers east of Schlettstadt. The municipality has 1938 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011).

History

Mother Holtz was mentioned in a charter of Louis the Pious 817 for the first time.

Mairie

Protestant Church

Catholic Church

Coat of arms

The coat of arms depicts an oak tree on red background, crossed in front of a shepherd's crook and a boat hook, symbols of traditional occupations in the farming and fishing village once in a forested area.

Twinning

Since 1991/92, there is a partnership between mother Holtz and the German community rice churches in Hesse.

Others

Is mother Holtz, next Sentheim, one of the two last places where the Kelsch, a traditional linen fabric is woven.

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