Rollingergrund

Coordinates: 49°37′N 6°06′E / 49.617°N 6.100°E / 49.617; 6.100
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Rollingergrund
Rollengergronn (
Luxembourg
Created8 May 1849
Abolished26 March 1920
CurrentlyPart of Luxembourg City

Rollingergrund (

Luxembourgish: Rollengergronn, pronounced [ˌʀoleŋɐˈɡʀon] ) is an area of north-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It forms the majority of the quarter of Rollingergrund-North Belair
.

Rollingergrund developed around the porcelain factory of

city of Luxembourg, along with Hamm and Hollerich.[3]

Michel Engels (1851–1901), the celebrated illustrator, author and art teacher, was born in Rollingergrund.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c Bange, Evamarie (2012). "Je größer desto besser? Die Eingemeindungen der Stadt Luxemburg" (PDF). ons stad (in German) (99): 26–31.
  2. ^ (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1849, No. 56" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
  3. ^ (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1920, No. 23" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
  4. ^ "Engels, Michel", Luxemburger Lexikon, Editions Guy Binsfeld, Luxembourg, 2006. (in German)

49°37′N 6°06′E / 49.617°N 6.100°E / 49.617; 6.100

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