The Heilbronner Land corresponds to the city and district of Heilbronn and is in the region Heilbronn-Franconia.
Regions
The district of Heilbronn with an area of around 1,100 km² emerged from the earlier one Württemberg lowlands. Most recently, with the district reform in 1973, some neighboring places were incorporated. The following regions with their cities and municipalities belong to the Heilbronner Land
- the Neckar Valley of 1 Lauffen above 2 Heilbronn and 3 Bad Wimpfen to 4 Gundelsheim,
- Schozach and Bottwartal With 5 Talheim, 6 Flein, 7 Untergruppenbach, 8 Ilsfeld and 9 Beilstein,
- the Weinsberger valley (Sulmtal) with 10 Neckarsulm, 11 Weinberg, 12 Obersulm and 13 Eberstadt
- Parts of the Swabian-Franconian Forest With 14 Lion's Arch and 15 Desert red
- the lower Jagsttal With 16 Bad friedrichshall, 17 Jagsthausen, 18 Neudenau and 19 Möckmühl,
- the lower Kochertal With 20 Oedheim, 21 Neuenstadt and 22 Hardthausen
- Parts of the eastern Kraichgau With 23 Bad Rappenau and 24 Eppingen
- the Zabergäu With 25 Brackenheim and 26 Nordheim and
- the Hypocritical mountain With 27 Schwaigern and 28 Leingarten.
The population of the district is over 330,000, the urban district Heilbronn, which is completely enclosed by the district, has another 120,000 inhabitants, making this region one of the most densely populated in Baden-Württemberg.
places
In addition to the places listed above, the following communities are also located in Heilbronner Land:
- 29 Abstatt
- 30 Cleebronn
- 31 Ellhofen
- 32 Erlenbach
- 33 Gemmingen
- 34 Güglingen
- 35 Ittlingen
- 36 Kirchardt
- 37 Langenbrettach
- 38 Massenbachhausen
- 39 Offenau
- 40 Pfaffenhofen
- 41 Roigheim
- 42 Siegelbach
- 43 Sulzfeld
- 44 Untereisesheim
- 45 Rams
- 46 Zaberfeld
Other goals
background
Unterland is primarily the Neckar Valley, the lowest point at Gundelsheim-Böttingen at 142 m. Today, however, hardly anyone takes offense when they Kraichgau-Communities Bad Rappenau and Eppingen to the region "Heilbronner Land" are counted, and also the Löwensteiner Mountains, the highest elevation is the Steinberg near Wüstenrot with 566 m, belong in this way: the city and district of Heilbronn are in fact the lowlands. License plate is HN for urban and rural districts.
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getting there
- The nearest airports are Stuttgart and Frankfurt, and Munich Airport is also conveniently located in terms of transport.
- The circle is traversed by the A6 from west to east, and from the A81 north to south. Their intersection is the motorway junction at Weinberg.
- The railway lines to Heidelberg, Sinsheim, Würzburg, Schwäbisch Hall and, above all, to Stuttgart ensure good train connections.
- The Neckar is navigable as far as Stuttgart, but there are practically only excursions.
mobility
- The Heilbronn transport association maintains good bus connections to all municipalities in the district
- The public transport network is being expanded further. It currently serves the routes from Karlsruhe / Eppingen via Heilbronn to Öhringen.
Good bike paths and scenic routes cross the region. To call:
- Kocher-Jagst cycle path
- Alb-Neckar cycle path
- Neckar valley cycle path
- the Castle Road
- the Swabian Dichterstrasse
- the Württemberg Wine Route
Tourist Attractions
Castles and Palaces
- Weibertreu castle ruins Weinberg
- Count castle Lauffen
- Liebenstein Castle, Neckarwestheim
- Stauferpfalz Bad Wimpfen
- Moated castle Bad Rappenau
- Castle Möckmühl
Museums
- Bicycle museum and city museum in Neckarsulm
- Municipal museums Heilbronn
- Museums in Tripsdrill
- Raußmühle in Eppingen
- a small Bauspar museum in Wüstenrot
technology
- Audi forum Neckarsulm
- Visitor mine Bad friedrichshall
- Heilbronn-Böckingen Railway Museum
- DLR (German Center for Aerospace Technology) in Lampoldshausen
activities
- Climbing in the DAV climbing arena in the old EnBW power plant Heilbronn
- Adventure park and wildlife park Tripsdrill
- Bathing fun in the Aquatoll Neckarsulm
- Bathing and sauna fun in the RappSoDie Bad Rappenau
- Inline skating on a circuit with a length of 4.5 km in Bad Rappenau
- Bathing lake Ehmetsklinge im Zabergäu
- Nordic walking in Zaberfeld, in the DSV-Zentrum Wüstenrot or in Bad Rappenau
- Canoe tours at Kocher (Möglingen - Bad friedrichshall), Jagst and Neckar (Lauffen)
- Cycling on the Castle Road Cycle Path, the Neckar-Alb cycle path, the Wellness route
- Western riding in Eppingen
- Icelandic horses in Talheim
- Riding stables in Bad Rappenau, Langenbrettach
- Skike, similar to Nordic skating, is available in Bad Wimpfen and on Breitenauer See at Lion's Arch
