48.895 8.705 21 Pforzheim - the "Gateway to Black Forest".48.470833 7.940833 20 Offenburg - the capital of the wine region Ortenau.48.248611 8.211667 15 Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn) - home to the Black Forest Open Air Museum and the Bollenhut headdress that has become a symbol of the Black Forest.48.763333 8.334167 14 Gernsbach - historic centre of the lower Murg Valley.47.995 7.85 10 Freiburg - considered the "Jewel of the Black Forest".47.856111 8.111667 9 Feldberg (Schwarzwald) - most important ski resort of the region, adjacent to the eponymous mountain.47.819444 8.343056 6 Bonndorf im Schwarzwald - famous for its Shrovetide museum.48.505833 8.371111 5 Baiersbronn - famous for hiking and Michelin star rated restaurants.From here it is a short journey to Lake Constance and the city of Konstanz, or to see the Rhein Waterfall at Neuhausen in Switzerland.ĭestinations Cities, towns and villages Ĥ8☂4′5″N 8☁2′24″EMap of the Black Forest Tourism Board member counties The most important destination in the Schwarzwald is called, interestingly, Titisee, which is a medium-sized lake with associated tourist village ( Titisee-Neustadt) and hotels, with very nice views and generally very relaxed and healthy activities. There is a large high-tech light engineering industry in the region stemming from the silver-mining and watchmaking days. The region is famous for its cuckoo clocks, watchmaking, skiing and hiking. The region managed by the Black Forest Tourism Board extends beyond the mountains and includes attractions like the Europa-Park and the Kaiserstuhl hills in the Upper Rhine Plain as well as the surrounding cities. The Black Forest is a mountainous terrain at about 200–1,500 m (660–4,920 ft) above sea level, the highest point being the Feldberg (the field mountain) at 1,493 m (4,898 ft). Better to head south to the Alps if you are a serious skier or boarder. There are a few skiing resorts as well offering average but crowded conditions. While not particularly high, the mountains offer a wonderful place to go hiking or mountain biking. This ancient forest is famous for its legends and the black fir trees that dot the landscape. Understand The Vogtsbauernhof, a typical farm house of the region, in the Black Forest Open Air Museum There is both nature and history to be found, and thanks to unique climatic conditions in the middle of the European landmass, those can be enjoyed year-round with some of the warmest temperatures in Germany.
It is known as one of Germany's most beautiful and favourite destinations. The Black Forest ( German: Schwarzwald) is located in the southwest corner of Germany in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, which contains the namesake low, forested mountain range and warm, sunny lowlands at its foot.
0 kommentar(er)
