Broich (Bedburg)

Broich City of Bedburg Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 6 ″  N , 6 ° 34 ′ 51 ″  E
Height :	61 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	1050  (Oct. 31, 2015)
Postal code :	50181
Area code :	02272

Broich is a district of Bedburg in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis , North Rhine-Westphalia . The local mayor is Heinz-Gerd Horn ( SPD ).

location

Broich is a northeastern district of Bedburg. The Erft flows through the village, which borders the Bergheim opencast mine to the east . The main thoroughfare is the state road 361 .

history

Wilhelm Busch Elementary School Bedburg-Broich

It is known that there was a St. Lambertus Chapel in Broich in 1298 , which appears in the liber valoris as the parish church of Bedburg. This church must have stood in the current cemetery . There are also old tombstones from the 17th to 19th centuries.

In the vicinity of Broich there was a fortified aristocratic seat, which in 1166 was called castrum Scidrike . A submerged place of the same name belonged to it.

Web links

Commons : Broich  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• The place on the website of the city of Bedburg

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://bedburg.active-city.net/city_info/webaccessibility/index.cfm?region_id=336&waid=119&item_id=852073&link_id=213824133&fsize=1&contrast=0
2. ↑ Mayor of the city of Bedburg ( Memento of the original from March 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.