Kirchheim unter Teck - Kirchheim unter Teck

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Kirchheim unter Teck
districtEsslingen
Residents
40.523 (2019)
height
311 m
Tourist information Tel(0)7021 48 05 38
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Kirchheim unter Teck

Kirchheim unter Teck is a city at the foot of the Swabian Alb.

background

Kirchheim was first mentioned in a document in 960. In the 13th century the place received city rights, and Kirchheim has belonged to Württemberg since the 14th century. The places Lindorf, Ötlingen, Jesingen and Nabern are districts of the large district town of Kirchheim.

getting there

The city is conveniently located on the northern edge of the Swabian Alb.

By plane

The Stuttgart AirportWebsite of this institutionStuttgart Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaStuttgart Airport in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsStuttgart Airport (Q158732) in the Wikidata database(IATA: STR) is only approx. 27 km away.

By train

Of Stuttgart or. Esslingen you can reach Kirchheim in a few minutes by bus S1 of VVS, regional trains also stop. There is also a connection to Owen and Oberlenningen with the Teckbahn.

By bus

In the street

The highway A8 has the connection points Symbol: AS 56 Kirchheim West and Symbol: AS 57 Kirchheim East. The B297 comes from Tubingen above Nürtingen, she continues into the Filstal to Goeppingen. The B465 leads from Kirchheim over the Swabian Alb towards the Danube

The German half-timbered street leads through the place.

mobility

Map of Kirchheim unter Teck

Tourist Attractions

Eythhaus
Kirchheim Castle

In Kirchheim there are a number of interesting half-timbered houses, the city is located on the German half-timbered street

  • The 1 town hallCity hall in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsCity Hall (Q104117092) in the Wikidata database is a striking building with a moon phase clock.
  • The 2 Max Eyth House, Birthplace of the engineer and writer, today a literature museum
  • The 3 Protestant MartinskircheEvangelical Martinskirche in the encyclopedia WikipediaEvangelical Martinskirche in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsEvangelical Martinskirche (Q1000256) in the Wikidata database
  • 4  Kirchheim Castle, Schlossplatz 8. Kirchheim Castle in the Wikipedia encyclopediaSchloss Kirchheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKirchheim Castle (Q1463081) in the Wikidata database.Built in the 16th century as a national fortress. Remodeled in the 17th century. The Renaissance castle was the widow's seat of the Württemberg ruling house. Furnishing partly in the Empire style.Open: May 1st - Nov 1st, Wed, Sat 2pm - 5pm, Sun, Holidays 1.30pm - 5.30pm, closed Nov. 2nd - 30th. AprPrice: Admission adults € 3.50 including guided tour.last change: Sep. 2015 (information may be out of date)

activities

  • 2 Hahnweide glider airfield, Home airfield of the Fliegergruppe Wolf Hirth and other aviation groups, also known for one of the largest Oldtimer aviator meeting Europe, which takes place every two years on the first weekend in September.

shop

The city center is largely a pedestrian zone with many small retail shops, cafes and boutiques. Most shops are open until around 6:30 p.m. on weekdays, some close earlier on Saturdays.

The two opposite shopping centers Nanz-Center and TeckCenter are on the edge of the pedestrian zone just outside the city center and offer paid parking spaces.

  • The Nanz-Center is open Monday to Saturday until 8:00 p.m., some shops such as Marktkauf are also open longer. Here you can park for 90 minutes free of charge, provided you shop there. Parking beyond this period is chargeable.
  • The TeckCenter is open until 7:00 p.m. on weekdays and until 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Parking is basically free for the first 60 minutes, after which you pay € 2 for the entire day.

kitchen

nightlife

Kirchheim milk bar

The milk bar on Max-Eyth-Straße in the city center is the perfect place to party on the weekend.

Hip-hop is often played on Fridays, on Saturdays mostly house / deephouse / techno etc. with changing DJs from the region or all of Germany. Often live bands also play.

accommodation

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health

Practical advice

trips

There are numerous small castles and ruins in the area, such as

  • the 5  Teck Castle. Burg Teck in the encyclopedia WikipediaBurg Teck in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBurg Teck (Q771389) in the Wikidata database.from which you have a nice view over the Nightmare and the greater area Stuttgart up to the Three Kaiser Mountains Has.
  • the ruin of the 6 Hohenneuffen CastleHohenneuffen Castle in the Wikipedia encyclopediaHohenneuffen Castle in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryHohenneuffen Castle (Q680124) in the Wikidata database, which is also often used for medieval spectacles
  • the ruins of Sulzburg near Unterlenningen etc.

If you would like to go hiking, you have a wonderful view - similar to that from Teck Castle - am 7 BreitensteinBreitenstein in the encyclopedia WikipediaBreitenstein in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBreitenstein (Q825221) in the Wikidata database at Ochsenwang. Slightly below the 8 BrickworksThis is where you can fortify yourself and marvel at cows in the open barn 9 Randecker MaarRandecker Maar in the encyclopedia WikipediaRandecker Maar in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsRandecker Maar (Q1730511) in the Wikidata database , a former volcanic vent. See also: Swabian Alb north edge path

Segway tours in the Lenninger Tal are offered from Owen. In the small town of Owen, Swabian whiskey is also produced in several distilleries.

== Literature == v.v.

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