Ralshoven

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Ralshoven
municipality Titz
Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 12 ″  N , 6 ° 21 ′ 59 ″  E
Height : 99 m
Residents : 105  (Dec 31, 2019)
Incorporation : April 1, 1936
Postal code : 52445
Area code : 02463
Ralshoven Chapel

The village of Ralshoven belongs to the municipality of Titz in the Düren district . The village is known in the surrounding area for its Lady Chapel, to which pilgrimages take place.

location

The place lies between the Linnich district Hottorf in the west and Gevelsdorf in the east. The village of Müntz is to the south and the Erkelenz district of Katzem to the north .

history

The place name is traced back to Germanic roots ("Ralshoven" = court of the raven). Ralshoven has been a municipality in the Jülich district since the 19th century . On April 1, 1936, the municipality of Ralshoven was incorporated into the municipality of Gevelsdorf.

Buildings

Stone cross
  • " Maria Hilf " chapel
  • Stations of the Cross from 1836

societies

  • Catholic women's community Hottorf-Ralshoven
  • Local farming community Gevelsdorf-Ralshoven

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. http://offenedaten.kdvz-frechen.de/dataset/d04-einwohner-nach-ortsteilen-titz
  2. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. geilenkirchen.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).