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| Gammertingen | ||
| federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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| Residents | 6.320 (2019) | |
| height | 662 m | |
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Gammertingen is a city on the Swabian Alb.
background
Gammertingen is located in a landscape that was already settled in the Bronze Age, there are also traces of Roman and Alemannic settlement. The place was first mentioned in a document in 1101. Gammertingen has been known as a town since 1311; it initially belonged to the Counts of Gammertingen, later to those of Veringen, and finally to the Barons of Speth. In 1806 Gammertingen came to the principality Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, which became part of the state of Baden-Württemberg after 1945. Around 1975 the city districts became relatively small Bronnen, Feldhausen, Hardthausen, Kettenacker and Mariaberg incorporated.
getting there
| Surroundings of Gammertingen | ||
| Hechingen28 km | Sonnenbühl 20 km | Münsingen 35 km |
| Albstadt 19 km |  | Double folds 23 km |
| Stetten 25 km | Sigmaringen 24 km | Riedlingen 25 km |
By plane
By train
The 1 Gammertingen station is on the route of the Hohenzollersche Landesbahn Railway line ZAB 2 between Hechingen and Sigmaringen. There is also a train connection with the Swabian Alb Railway to Münsingen.
By bus
In the street
The main roads are the B32 above Burladingen to Hechingen or about Veringenstadt to Sigmaringen and the B313 above Trochtelfingen and Engstingen in the direction Reutlingen.
mobility
Gammertingen is part of the transport association naldo. The city itself can be explored on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- The 1 Town hall, formerly the castle of the Barons von Speth, built in 1775 in the classical style. The fresco in the stairwell is worth seeing
- The medieval city complex
- The old Oberamt, built in 1726 in baroque style, today the seat of the social station
- 2 The Catholic town church: The tower with the stepped gable dates from 1350, the nave was built around 1800.
- The former district court, now a notary's office, was built around 1900.
activities
- hike A cycling and hiking map is available from the city of Gammertingen. Hiking destinations:
- the devil's rock,
- the Wendelstein lookout point
- the ruins of Baldenstein
- the nature reserve Fehlatal
- Leisure facility on the Lauchert: playground, barbecue area, Kneipp facility, barefoot path
- Carriage rides through the juniper heath
- 1 Alb Lauchert swimming pool
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist office of the holiday region "Tal der Lauchert", Hohenzollernstrasse 5, 72501 Gammertingen. Tel.: (0) 75 74 4 06-100, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Thu 8 am-6pm, Fri 8 am-12pm.
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.gammertingen.de - Official website of Gammertingen
