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Baden-Württemberg AschaffenburgAschaffenburg Getting Around
WERTHEIMWERTHEIM The main communication centres of
With its magnificent castles, luxurious resorts and the beautiful recreation WürzburgWürzburg the area are Stuttgart, which has an
areas of the Schwarzwald (Black Forest), Baden-Württemberg is one of WeinheimWeinheim Tauber international airport, and Mannheim.
Germany’s most popular tourist destinations. In addition, the region’s long TAUBERBISCHOFSHEIMTAUBERBISCHOFSHEIM Main motorways include the A5 from
Tauber
and turbulent history has given it a rich cultural and religious diversity. WEIKERSHEIMWEIKERSHEIM Frankfurt to Basel, via Heidelberg,
The southwest region of Germany was the cradle of two dynasties that MANNHEIMMANNHEIM BuchenBuchen BADBAD Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden and Freiburg;
the A81 from Würzburg to Constance,
played important roles in German and European history and culture – Eberbach Eberbach MERGENTHEIMMERGENTHEIM via Tauberbischofsheim, Heilbronn,
Neckar
the Hohenstaufen and Hohenzollern families. The great number of urban SCHWETZINGENSCHWETZINGEN Neckar CREGLINGENCREGLINGEN Stuttgart and Schwäbische Alb; the
centres in the state is due to the influence of these two families. Baden- HEIDELBERGHEIDELBERG A6 from Mannheim to Ansbach, via
Württemberg also has more universities than any other state in Germany, Mosbach Mosbach Kocher Heilbronn and Crailsheim; and the A8
Kocher
the oldest being located at Heidelberg, Tübingen and Freiburg im Breisgau. KünzelsauKünzelsau from Karlsruhe to Ulm, via Stuttgart.
SinsheimSinsheim
BAD WIMPFENBAD WIMPFEN Jagst
Jagst
NurembergNuremberg
BRUCHSALBRUCHSAL HEILBRONNHEILBRONN SCHWÄBISCH-SCHWÄBISCH-
Neckar Neckar HALLHALL Sights at a Glance
MAULBRONNMAULBRONN
KARLSRUHEKARLSRUHE GaildorfGaildorf 1 Wertheim
Bietigheim-BissingenBietigheim-Bissingen EllwangenEllwangen 2 Tauberbischofsheim
EttlingenEttlingen MARBACHMARBACH 3 Bad Mergentheim
RastattRastatt PforzheimPforzheim LUDWIGSBURGLUDWIGSBURG 4 Weikersheim
AalenAalen BopfingenBopfingen 5 Creglingen
WaiblingenWaiblingen
GaggenauGaggenau STUTTGARTSTUTTGART SCHWÄBISCHSCHWÄBISCH 6 Mannheim
BADEN-BADENBADEN-BADEN GMÜNDGMÜND
ESSLINGENESSLINGEN 7 Schwetzingen
GöppingenGöppingen HeidenheimHeidenheim 8 Bruchsal
SindelfingenSindelfingen an der Brenzan der Brenz 9 Heidelberg pp300–303
KirchheimKirchheim
HornisgrindeHornisgrinde 0 Karlsruhe
B A D E N - W Ü R T T E M B E R
1164m1164m B A D E N - W Ü R T T E M B E R G G q Baden-Baden
MetzingenMetzingen
StrasbourgStrasbourg LangenauLangenau w Maulbronn pp306–7
OffenburgOffenburg Bad UrachBad Urach e Heilbronn
TÜBINGENTÜBINGEN ReutlingenReutlingen
The picturesque castle in Sigmaringen, in the region of FreudenstadtFreudenstadt r Schwäbisch Hall
g g
Schwäbische Alb Ki n z i i B B BlaubeurenBlaubeuren AugsburgAugsburg t Schwäbisch Gmünd
LahrLahr Ki n z ULMULM y Bad Wimpfen
HechingenHechingen A A L L
BurladingenBurladingen EhingenEhingen u Marbach
BalingenBalingen H H E E i Esslingen
Neckar
Neckar
GutachGutach o Ludwigsburg pp310–11
S C H W Ä B I S C
Danube
Key LaupheimLaupheim
AlbstadtAlbstadt Danube p Stuttgart pp312–17
Motorway Elz Elz D D ROTTWEILROTTWEIL S C H W Ä B I S C Rot a Schwäbische Alb
Rot
Major road EmmendingenEmmendingen L L LembergLemberg RiedlingenRiedlingen BiberachBiberach s Tübingen
1015m1015m
Villingen-Villingen-
Minor road KandelKandel W W A A SchwenningenSchwenningen TrossingenTrossingen SigmaringenSigmaringen MunichMunich d Rottweil
1242m1242m
Riss
Main railway Z Z FurtwangenFurtwangen BeuronBeuron SaulgauSaulgau Riss f Ulm
FREIBURGFREIBURG TuttlingenTuttlingen
Minor railway IM BREISGAUIM BREISGAU A A R R Bad WaldseeBad Waldsee g Ravensburg
International border W W DonaueschingenDonaueschingen h Weingarten
BadBad FeldbergFeldberg j Salem
Regional border KrozingenKrozingen C C H H 1493m1493m StockachStockach KemptenKempten k Bodensee pp324–25
Summit S S BlumbergBlumberg SALEMSALEM WEINGARTENWEINGARTEN
MüllheimMüllheim SingenSingen l Freiburg im Breisgau pp328–9
TodtmoosTodtmoos ÜberlingenÜberlingen RAVENSBURGRAVENSBURG z Schwarzwald (Black Forest)
St BlasienSt Blasien pp330–31
SchopfheimSchopfheim KonstanzKonstanz Schussen Schussen
LörrachLörrach
Waldshut-Waldshut- B O D E N S E Friedrichs-Friedrichs-
TiengenTiengen hafenhafen
B O D E N S E E E
BaselBasel
St GallenSt Gallen
0 kilometres 20
The Gothic town hall in Ulm 0 miles 20 Palace façade in Bruchsal
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