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Loffenau

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Geography
History
Local attractions
Politics
local government twinning
Famous people
References

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|state = Baden-Württemberg
|region = Karlsruhe
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|Stand = 2006-12-31
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|area_code = 07083
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Loffenau is a town in the district of Rastatt in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Geography

Loffenau is located within a tributary valley of the Murg River in the western slopes of the northern Black Forest.

History

Loffenau enjoys a rich history, spanning well over seven centuries.

Local attractions

One of the major points of interest in Loffenau is the Protestant Heilig Kreuz (Holy Cross) Church. The 550-year-old Medieval church contains both well-preserved original and restored 19th-century frescos. Among various images of saints and apostles, visitors can admire the well known image of the 'Host Mill.' An easily accessible viewing platform is located within the church.

Another major local attraction is the Teufelsmühle (Devil's Mill) which overlooks the town from a lofty altitude of 2979 ft (908m.)

Politics

The town is member of the Association of Administrations of Cities. Gernsbach

local government

The local government consists of twelve elected members and a mayor. (five CDU; four FWG; three SPD)

twinning

The town is twinned with:

{{Flagicon|France}} Caderousse, Département Vaucluse, Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France since 1985
{{Flagicon|Germany}} Kreischa district Weißeritzkreis, Sachsen, Germany since 1990
{{Flagicon|Italy}} Montefelcino, Region Marche, Province Pesaro and Urbino, Italy since 1999
{{Flagicon|Czech Republic}} Haj u Duchcova, Teplice District, Czech Republic
{{Flagicon|France}} Steinbourg, Départment Bas-Rhin, Region Grand Est, France.

Famous people

Guenter Seeger - Michelin starred chef, Mobil 5 star chef in the United States

Harald Wohlfahrt - (Michelin-) starred chef david graßs

Meryl Streep's paternal ancestors lived in Loffenau, and one was elected mayor. Her great-great-grandfather Gottfried Streeb immigrated to the U.S. from Loffenau.

References

2 : Rastatt (district)|Württemberg

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