Korntal-Münchingen | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 19.679 (2019) | |
height | 304 m | |
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Korntal-Münchingen is a city in Strohgäu. It borders directly on the western districts of the state capital Stuttgart.
background
Korntal-Münchingen was created in 1975 as part of a community reform from the two independent places Korntal and Münchingen. The two neighboring places are separated by the A81: Münchingen is northwest of the motorway, Korntal southeast of it. The small district of Kallenberg is also to the southeast, it is right next to the AS 17 Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen
Korntal was originally a manor, it became the seat of the Evangelical Brethren Congregation Korntal, After the First World War, the community lost this special status
Münchingen was first mentioned in 1130 and became part of Württemberg in 1336.
getting there
By plane
From Stuttgart Airport(IATA: STR) the city can be reached by driving around 30 km on the motorway or by S-Bahn.
By train
Korntal can be reached by line S6 the Stuttgart S-Bahn. From Korntal, the Strohgäubahn goes via Münchingen and Hemmingen to Weissach. On selected summer Sundays, historical steam trains (with special tariff) also run on this route under the name "Fiery Elias".
In the street
Korntal-Münchingen is conveniently located at the intersection of A81 with the B10 in the west of Stuttgart
In Korntal-Münchingen were Environmental zones set up in accordance with the fine dust ordinance. Without a corresponding sticker, you risk a fine of € 80 when entering an environmental zone. This also applies to foreign road users. Entry ban for vehicles in pollutant groups 1 2 3 (Info Federal Environment Agency) |
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Korntal
- Hall of the Ev. Korntal Brethren from 1819
- Flattichhaus from 1836
- Landschloss Korntal, formerly Hofgut, today a hotel
Münchingen
- Old town hall from 1687, today the seat of the Münchingen administration
- Johanneskirche, built in 1488, rebuilt after destruction around 1650, renovated in the 20th century
- Old castle, built in 1588
- Hengelhaus, half-timbered building from the 18th century
- Münchingen local history museum in the old school
- Spitalhof, partly from the 16th century
miscellaneous
- The Green clasp is a connecting route between the districts, it goes from the country castle in Korntal to the Emmaus church in Kallenberg and the Spitalhof in Münchingen
- The Green Heiner, a mountain that was created by embankment, which with its height of 395 m towers over the landscape by around 70 m. It is located next to the motorway in the districts of Korntal-Müchingen and Stuttgart-Weilimdorf. At its top there is a wind turbine that can be seen from afar. Popular vantage point and starting point for model aircraft.
- The Solitude Avenue marks the connection between Solitude Castle and the Ludwigsburg residential palace and passes Korntal. The 13 km long route served as the basis for the land survey.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
health
Practical advice
- City of Korntal-Münchingen, Saalplatz 4, 70825 Korntal-Münchingen. Tel.: (0)711 8367-0.
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.korntal-muenchingen.de - Official website of Korntal-Münchingen