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Durningen (German: Dürningen) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Map of 67270 Durningen, France
It is the highest commune of the natural region of the Kochersberg.
Its name was first quoted in 724 as Deorangus, then as Teuringas (742), Thurinca (787), Thuringen (1276) and endly Turningen and Durningen (1371).
In the Middle Ages, Durningen belonged to the domain of Hanau-Lichtenberg and to the bishopric of Strasbourg.
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