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| Gundelfingen on the Danube | ||
| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 7.796 (2019) | |
| height | 438 m | |
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Gundelfingen on the Danube is a city on the left bank of the Danube, it is located in North Swabia in the BavarianAdministrative region of Swabia. Gundelfingen is the seat of the administrative community of the same name, to which the villages of Bächingen an der Brenz, Haunsheim and Medlingen belong.
background
A first documented mention comes from around 750 AD. The town developed into a castle town under the rule of the Hohenstaufen and received town charter around 1200. After the death of the Hohenstaufen Konradin in 1268 the Wittelsbach family took over the rule. In 1808 Gundelfingen came to the Kingdom of Bavaria. In 1876 the city was connected to the Danube Valley Railway. In 1978 the previously independent communities Echenbrunn and Peterswörth were incorporated.
getting there
By plane
The Memmingen Airport
(IATA: FMM) is about 95 km away, for Munich Airport(IATA: MUC) it is around 140 km.
By train
The 1 Gundelfingen (Bay) train station is on the railway line Ulm - Donauwörth.
By bus
In the street
- Gundelfingen is on the
, it comes from Lauingen and go to Gunzburg and on to 
. - About the
can be reached from Gundelfingen Giengen on the Brenz and on to 
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Town Hall (Gundelfingen an der Donau), Professor-Bamann-Strasse 22.
- 2 Lower gate, Professor-Bamann-Strasse 1.
- 3 St. Martin, Church square 1.
- 4 Schlachtegg Castle, Schlachteggstrasse 3.
- 5 Maria Immaculate (cath. church), Vogteistraße 7. In the Echenbrunn district.
- 6 St. Peter and Paul. In the Peterswörth district.
- 7 Bächingen Castle, Schlossstrasse 15. In the district of Bächingen.
activities
- 1 Waterski Club FETZER-SEE e.V., Haldenweg 2. Tel.: 49 (0)9073 80923.
- Hike: Gundelfingen is on Danube Forest hiking trail
- Brenzufer path: Naturlehrpfand in the district of Bächingen.
shop
kitchen
- 1 Neuhof am See, Outer Günzburger Str. 1. Tel.: 49 (0)9073 958 690.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Landgasthof Sonne, Hauptstrasse 56. Tel.: 49 (0)9073 7334.
- 2 Hotel-Gasthof Sonne, Lauinger Strasse 52 (in the Echenbrunn district). Tel.: 49 (0)9073 958640.
health
- 1 City pharmacy, Professor-Bamann-Strasse 13. Tel.: 49 (0)9073 7817.
Practical advice
- City of Gundelfingen on the Danube, Professor-Bamann-Str. 22nd. Tel.: 49 (0)9073 999-0, Email: [email protected]. Gundelfingen town hall.
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.gundelfingen-donau.de - Official website of Gundelfingen an der Donau
