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municipality Titz
Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 40 ″ N , 6 ° 24 ′ 35 ″ E
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| Height : | 97 m |
| Residents : | 197 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Postal code : | 52445 |
| Area code : | 02463 |
Spiel is a district of the municipality of Titz in the Düren district , North Rhine-Westphalia .
location
Spiel is located in the Jülich Börde south of the main town of Titz. Neighboring towns are the Titzer districts of Hasselsweiler in the west, Sevenich in the southwest and Ameln in the east, and Serrest (district of the city of Jülich ) in the south.
history
The place was first mentioned in 1166. The place name is derived from parish . The surrounding towns used to be parish after Spiel, St. Gereon is the oldest parish in the area.
The player mill, a post mill north of the village , was first mentioned in 1711. In 1782 the Dahmen family had the mill repaired and partially rebuilt. In 1903 it was sold to Wilhelm Lieven's family. The property passed to Heinrich Lieven in 1928. In 1959 the mill was moved to the LVR open-air museum in Kommern , where it still stands today.
Attractions
- Catholic Parish Church of St. Gereon
- Cenotaph next to the player church for the missing and fallen of both world wars. Four steles with the names listed are set up around the central stone cross. On one of the steles, the names of the 15 fallen soldiers from the First World War are recorded again.
- Machabäerhof, a listed manor on the outskirts
- Chapel in the south at the exit of the village with a memorial shrine with the inscription: “In memory of our dear son Franz Zillikens geb. on June 12, 1892 | God took him to himself in the World War on May 7, 1917 at Brimont near Reims “His name is also recorded on the two memorials for players.
- Cenotaph for the fallen of the First World War : This is located in the entrance area of the Church of St. Gereon. Under an iron cross it shows a steel helmet with two crossed swords and oak leaves. The inscription reads: “Death died for the fatherland 1914-18 | Honor your memory! "
Others
- BVR ensures bus transport with the AVV line 270.
- In 2005 and 2008, Spiel took second place in the competition Our village has a future at district level.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://offenedaten.kdvz-frechen.de/dataset/d04-einwohner-nach-ortsteilen-titz
- ↑ Gudrun Klinkhammer: Landmark of the Kahlenbusch. (No longer available online.) In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger. November 25, 2009, formerly in the original ; Retrieved March 29, 2011 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
