Klotten

The Polish queen Richeza, Count Palatine Ezzo's daughter and Emperor Otto II's granddaughter, quite probably stayed with her three children between 1040 and 1049 in Klotten, where she had herself built a chapel (Nikolauskirche, or Saint Nicholas's Church) and a dwelling tower, which was linked by a bridge to the chapel.

Her sarcophagus stands today in Cologne Cathedral, to the left below the High Altar, the "Epiphany Shrine".

The municipal election held on 26 May 2019 yielded the following results:[3][4] Klotten's mayor is Uli Oster.

Vorn in Silber ein roter Torturm mit 3 Zinnen, offenem Tor und 3 (2:1) offenen Fenstern.

[5] Klotten fosters partnerships with the following places: The following are listed buildings or sites in Rhineland-Palatinate’s Directory of Cultural Monuments: Since 2002, Saint Maximin's Church has housed a reliquary of Polish queen Richeza.

Kalenborn Eppenberg Laubach Leienkaul Müllenbach Hauroth Urmersbach Masburg Düngenheim Kaisersesch Landkern Illerich Eulgem Hambuch Gamlen Zettingen Kaifenheim Brachtendorf Ulmen Alflen Auderath Filz Wollmerath Schmitt Büchel (municipality) Wagenhausen Gillenbeuren Gevenich Weiler Lutzerath Bad Bertrich Urschmitt Kliding Beuren Moselkern Müden Treis-Karden Lütz Lieg Roes Möntenich Forst (Eifel) Dünfus Brohl Binningen Wirfus Brieden Kail Pommern Briedel Altlay Peterswald-Löffelscheid Haserich Sosberg Forst (Hunsrück) Altstrimmig Reidenhausen Mittelstrimmig Blankenrath Panzweiler Walhausen Schauren Tellig Hesweiler Liesenich Moritzheim Grenderich Zell Neef Bullay Sankt Aldegund Alf Pünderich Greimersburg Klotten Faid Dohr Bremm Bruttig-Fankel Senheim Nehren Ediger-Eller Mesenich Valwig Ernst Beilstein Ellenz-Poltersdorf Briedern Cochem Vulkaneifel Bernkastel-Wittlich Mayen-Koblenz Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Klotten
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