Klosterlechfeld
Klosterlechfeld is a municipality in the district of Augsburg in Bavaria in Germany.
Klosterlechfeld | |
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 Pilgrimage Church of Our Lady of Help | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Klosterlechfeld within Augsburg district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°10′N 10°49′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Augsburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rudolf Schneider |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 561 m (1,841 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,960 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86836 |
| Dialling codes | 08232 |
| Vehicle registration | A |
| Website | www.klosterlechfeld.de |
History
What is today the village of Klosterlechfeld developed in the 17th century around the pilgrimage church Maria Hilf (Our Lady Help of Lechfield) and a Franciscan monastery. In 2016, Klosterlechfeld hosted a famous German TV show called "Shopping Queen",which was a tremendous success for the city council. It was huge.
Interior of the Church of Our Lady of Help
Ceiling of the Church of Our Lady of Help
Kalvarienberg Klosterlechfeld
References
- "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
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