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Gaggenau | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 29.777 (2019) | |
height | 141 m | |
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Gaggenau is a city in Murgtal.
background
The city of Gaggenau is one of the most important industrial locations in Central Baden. More than half of the urban area is forested, due to its location on the Murg and at the foot of the Northern Black Forest Gaggenau with its districts offers a high quality of living. In the course of the municipal reform in 1971, Gaggenau became a major district town, and since then the towns of Bad Rotenfels, Freiolsheim, Hörden, Michelbach, Moosbronn, Oberweier, Ottenau, Selbach and Sulzbach have belonged to Gaggenau as districts.
Neighboring municipalities are Malsch, Marxzell, Bad Herrenalb, Loffenau, Gernsbach, Baden-Baden, Kuppenheim, Bischweier and Muggensturm.
getting there
By plane
Gaggenau is only around 30 km from the Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden airport(IATA: FKB) away.
By train
The 1 Gaggenau station is on the Murgtalbahn between Rastatt and Freudenstadt. The lines run on this route S31 and S41 of Karlsruhe Transport Association. Further breakpoints are 2 Bad Rotenfels Castle, 3 Bad Rotenfels / Rotherma, 4 Weinbrennerstrasse, 5 Mercedes-Benz factory, 6 Ottenau and 7 Hörden
In the street
Gaggenau is conveniently located on the only about 10 km from the motorway
49 Rastatt away. About the L79a there are also good connections Baden-Baden.
mobility
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Gaggenau and its district Bad Rotenfels offer their guests the KONUS guest card for free use of local public transport.
Tourist Attractions
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- 1 Unimog Museum, On the B 462, exit Schloss Rotenfels, 76571 Gaggenau. Open: Tue - Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Price: Admission € 4.50 / adult.
- 2 Rotenfels Castle. The castle is housed Rotenfels Castle Academy, formerly the country residence of the Margraves of Baden, today the academy for teacher training for art and theater.
- The district Michelbach, a half-timbered village, also offers a local museum and a baroque church
- 3 Museum Haus Kast - water, wood and life (Rafting Museum in the Hörden district), Landstrasse 43, 76571 Gaggenau. E-mail: [email protected]. Open: Sun 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- 4 Pilgrimage Church of Maria Hilf, Moosbronn.
- 5 St. Joseph's Church. Church from 1899.
activities
- 1 Rotherma mineral bath, Bad Rotenfels, Badstrasse 9, 76571 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 9788-0. In 1839 a thermal spring was discovered in Rotenfels, the healing water of which was subsequently used in a spa hotel. Rotenfels was recognized as a spa in 1971 and was given the title bath decorate. The mineral thermal bath Rotherma opened in 1981.Open: daily 9 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sun until 8 p.m.Price: thermal bath € 10.50, sauna € 16.50.
shop
kitchen
- 1 Gasthaus Adler, Main street 255, 75671 Gaggenau-Ottenau. Tel.: (0)7225 6392610. Open: Mon - Sat from 5 p.m. / Sundays and public holidays from 11 a.m.
- Bistro UM, Unimog Museum, on the B462, 76571 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 9813130.
- 2 Pretzels, Main street 73 - Am Marktplatz, 75671 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 986230, Email: [email protected].
- 3 Christophbräu (Brewery restaurant), Alois-Degler-Str. 3, 75671 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 70393.
- 4 Esselklause inn, Weinauer Str. 5, 75671 Gaggenau-Hörden. Tel.: (0)7224 994123, Email: [email protected].
- 5 Klosterhöhe restaurant, Klosterstrasse 24, 75671 Gaggenau-Michelbach. Tel.: (0)7225 72561.
- 6 Landgasthof Kreuz, Moosbronnerstrasse 9, 75671 Gaggenau-Michelbach.
- 7 EFES kebab house, Am Bahnhofsplatz 3, 76571 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 2951.
For more restaurants see guest houses and hotels
nightlife
Brown Sugar Music Lounge, Leopoldstrasse 1, Gaggenau,https://www.facebook.com/brownsugargaggenau
Dublin Irish Pub, 97 Hauptstrasse, Gaggenau,https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dublin-Irish-Pub/1636624059897920
accommodation
- Naturfreundehaus Hörden, Spring street 22a, 76571 Gaggenau-Hörden. Tel.: (0)7224 2965.
- Guesthouse Ottenau, Beethovenstr. 23, 76571 Gaggenau-Ottenau. Tel.: (0)7225 984868, Email: [email protected]. Price: from 16 € / night.
- Ehrhardt guest house, Badstrasse 15, 76571 Gaggenau-Bad Rotenfels. Tel.: (0)7225 986252. Price: from 22 € / night.
- Gasthaus Krone (Badener Str. 59, 76571 Gaggenau-Selbach). Tel.: (0)7225 5779. Price: from 24 € / night.
- Landgasthof Hirsch, Herrenalberstr. 17, 76571 Gaggenau-Moosbronn. Tel.: (0)7204 946000, Email: [email protected]. Price: from 39 € / night.
- Gasthaus Hopfensack, Murgtalstrasse 83, 76571 Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 1577, Email: [email protected]. Price: single room from 39 €, double room from 56 €.
- Guesthouse Wilhelm, Woertelstrasse 6, 76571 Gaggenau-Bad Rotenfels. Tel.: (0)7225 1435. Price: from 45 € / night.
- Hotel-Restaurant Mönchhof, Mönchkopfsweg 2, 76571 Gaggenau-Moosbronn. Tel.: (0)7204 619, Email: [email protected]. Price: single room from 45 € / night.
- Hotel Gasthof Ochsen, murgtalstr. 22, 76571 Gaggenau-Bad Rotenfels. Tel.: (0)7225 96990, Email: [email protected]. Price: single room from 54 € / night.
- Amber Inn, Feuerwehrstr. 1, 76571 Gaggenau-Michelbach. Tel.: (0)7225 97910, Email: [email protected]. Price: Double room from 57 € / night, DSL connection in the room.
health
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist info Gaggenau. Tel.: (0)7225 79669, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Thu 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
At high altitudes that are exposed to the west, the French mobile network often transmits more strongly than the German network. Smartphone users should set their device accordingly or at least keep an eye on them from time to time in order to avoid roaming cost traps.
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.gaggenau.de/ - Official website of Gaggenau