 Kornwestheim town hall | ||
| Kornwestheim | ||
| federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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| Residents | 33.803 (2019) | |
| height | 297 m | |
| Tourist info web | kornwestheim.de | |
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Kornwestheim is a small town in Strohgäu. The district town is to the north Ludwigsburg, in the south is the state capital Stuttgart.
background
Map of Kornwestheim
The place was first called around 780 Westheim mentioned, from the 16th century he is called Kornwestheim known. In 1931 Kornwestheim received city rights, and since 1956 it has been a major district town. Part of the settlement belongs to Kornwestheim today Pattonville, which was built by the Americans in 1954 as a housing estate for members of the US Army.
The headquarters of the shoe factory was in Kornwestheim salamander, known mainly to children because of the cartoon character Lurchi, the former company premises are now used as a factory outlet.
getting there
By plane
- 1 Stuttgart Airport
(IATA: STR), Flughafenstrasse 32, 70629 Stuttgart. Tel.: 49 (0)711 94 80, Fax: 49 (0)711 948 22 41, Email: [email protected]. 
Stuttgart Airport is the closest airport with international connections. It is around 25 km away.
By train
Kornwestheim train station
2 Kornwestheim railway station passenger station, Bahnhofstrasse 85, 70806 Kornwestheim. 
S-Bahn trains of the S4 (direction Marbach or Backnang) and S5 (direction Bietigheim-Bissingen), which can be reached from Stuttgart main station (deep), stop at the passenger station. This route takes about 12 minutes, and it takes another 2 minutes to get to Ludwigsburg. A ticket costs 4 € (as of 9/2016).
By bus
In the street
Kornwestheim is located on the well-developed B27 between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart, to A81 AS 
16 Ludwigsburg Süd or AS 17 Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen is about 8 km each.
mobility
 | In Kornwestheim 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) |  |
Tourist Attractions
Churches
Possibly Martinskirche
Catholic Church of St. Martinus
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Possibly Johanneskirche
- 1 Martinskirche, Kirchstrasse 13, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 72 96, Fax: 49 (0)7154 50 58, Email: [email protected]. Evangelical Church built between 1516 and 1524, the nave was rebuilt in 1967/68 with new church windows by the artists Rudolf Yelin and Kohler and a new organ. Hall church with an organ with 2,000 pipes and 25 registers, Friedrich Weigle organ building, in the choir room. Entrance on the south side with Württemberg (left) and Bebenhauser coats of arms. On the south side a memorial plaque for Pastor Philipp Matthäus Hahn (1739–1790) and a memorial stone for Jacob Böhmler (1460–1500). With a 45 meter high church tower and with a park and Lutheran oak. The oak was planted in the former churchyard on November 10, 1883 for the 400th birthday of Martin Luther.
- 2 St. Martinus Church, Johannesstrasse 21, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 1 35 90. Catholic Church.
- 3 Johanneskirche, Weimarstrasse 33, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 21815. Protestant church.
- New Apostolic Church, Salamanderstraße 4, 70806 Kornwestheim.
Monuments
- 4 Village fountain, Village square in front of the Martinskirche, u. with the portrait of the pastor Philipp Matthäus Hahn (1739–1790). The square and fountain were created in 1980.
Profane buildings in the old town
In the old town, mainly in Kirchstrasse and Adlerstrasse, a number of half-timbered houses have been preserved.
Widdumhof
Meuleshof and village fountain
- 5 Schafhof manor house, Badstr. 12, 70806 Kornwestheim, half-timbered building from the 15th century.
- 6 Widdumhof, Kirchstraße 24. Since the 13th century in the possession of the Bebenhausen monastery, the farm served the maintenance of the parish. In the 16th century the farm passed to Jörg Minner (d. 1599).
- 7 Meuleshof, Kirchstraße 20. Initially owned by Mr. von Westheim, who gave the property to the Dominican convent Weiler near Esslingen around 1340. The Meule family has been the owner since 1650.
- 8 Junghansenhof, Kirchstrasse 8. Since 1391 in the possession of the lordship of Württemberg. In the 16th century it became the property of Jung Hans Minner. Owned by the Brust family since 1827.
More buildings
- 9 Town hall tower Kornwestheim. The striking structure serves as a town hall and a water tower at the same time. The tower was designed by the architect Paul Bonatz, the architect of the Stuttgart Central Station.
- The 10 Railway water tower, Built in 1914 to fill the steam locomotives, today there is a tower in the tower restaurant
Parks
- the 11 City garden, Created in 1938
- the 12 Salamander city park covers 9.5 ha, it was created in 1958.
Museums
- 13 School Museum North Württemberg, Schillerstraße 13, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 202 74 01, Email: [email protected]. Open: Sat – Sun 2–5 p.m.
- 14 city Museum, Mühlhäuser Str. 14, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 2 19 31, Email: [email protected]. Open: Visits by appointment.
- 15 Museum in the Kleihues building, Stuttgarter Str. 93, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 20 24 98, Email: [email protected]. Art collection of the city of Kornwestheim with 1,700 works of contemporary regional art.Open: Fri-Sun 11 am–6pm.
- 16 Museum Philipp Matthäus Hahn, Pfarrstr. 7, 70806 Kornwestheim. Museum on the life and work of Pastor Philipp Matthäus Hahn.Open: First Sunday of the month, 2–5pm.Price: free entry.
activities
Meetings
The K - Culture and Congress Center
- 1 The K - Culture and Congress Center, Stuttgarter Strasse 65, 70806 Kornwestheim. With city library, opening hours: closed Mon., Tues. – Fri. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
entertainment
- Kornwestheimer jazz action, Musikschule Kornwestheim am Marktplatz, every March. Admission feri.
- Kornwestheim Jazz Days, Market square, open-air jazz days on two consecutive Saturdays in September. Free entry.
- Kornwestheim Christmas Market, Market square, every year on the second weekend of Advent.
shop
- 1 salamander, Stammheimer Str. 10, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: (0)7154 152833. Factory outlet at the former headquarters of Salamander.Open: Mon-Fri 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- 2 Trigema Outlet, Stammheimer Str. 10, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 80 17 79. Open: Mon. – Sat. Open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Eagle, Adlerstrasse 1, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 61 37, Fax: (0)7154 - 18 20 17, Email: [email protected].Greek kitchen.Open: Mon, Tue, Thu-Sat Open from 5pm to midnight, Sun 12pm to 2.30pm, 5pm to midnight.facebook url usedinstagram url used
- 2 Applause in the K, Stuttgarter Str. 65, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 96 51 144, Email: [email protected]. Open: Daily 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
- 3 Grass farms, Lange Str. 24, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 48 78, Fax: (0)7154 - 80 63 77, Email: [email protected]. Regional cuisine, wine bar.Open: Sun-Fri from 5:30 p.m.
- 4 Ristorante da Vito, Ludwigsburger Str. 47, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 63 62, Fax: (0)7154 - 63 82, Email: [email protected]. Italian kitchen.Open: Mon., D., Thu. – Sun 11:30 am–2pm, 5pm – 11pm.
- 5 St. Georges, Stuttgarter Str. 7, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 1 65 24. Bistro, restaurant, café, bar.
- Sis Cafe & Bakery, Johannesstrasse 40/42, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)174 - 2483904. Turkish cafe and bakery.
- To Toni, Holzgrundstrasse 30, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 8369974. Greek Restaurant - They have delicious Greek tapas here.
nightlife
- 1 Havana bar, Lange Str. 2, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 80 15 04. Open: Sun. – Thu. 3–3 p.m., Sat., Sun. 3–5 p.m.
accommodation
Due to the good connection to Stuttgart one can choose Kornwestheim for accommodation when visiting Stuttgart. The hotels are easily accessible on foot. Around 90 percent of the local hotels are used by business travelers during the week.
Guest houses
- 1 Altes-Rathaus Hotel-Garni, Langestr. 47, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 966 48 19, Fax: (0)7154 966 48 18, Email: [email protected].
- 2 Guesthouse Im Kirchle, Zügelstrasse 1, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 82 07 - 0, Fax: (0)7154 82 07 30, Email: [email protected].
- 3 Guesthouse Zum Hexenhäusle, Mühlhäuser Str. 26, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 80 54 71, Fax: (0)7154 46 72, Email: [email protected].
- 4 Hotel Stuttgarter Hof, Stuttgarter Str. 130, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 81 38 00, Fax: (0)7154 81 38 70, Email: [email protected]. Family-owned bed and breakfast hotel with 23 rooms, 18 free parking spaces, no restaurant. Free WiFi.
Hotels
- 5 Hotel & Guesthouse Bäuerle, Bahnhofstrasse 80, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 83 10 0, (0)7154 81 60 30, Fax: (0)7154 81 60 313, Email: [email protected].
- 6 Hotel domicile, Stuttgarter Str. 1, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 809 - 0, Fax: (0)7154 809 - 200, Email: [email protected]. Family-owned hotel with 42 rooms of around 35 square meters, a restaurant, three halls for 20 to 120 people for family celebrations and conferences, 15 free parking spaces in the underground car park and 15 free parking spaces in the outdoor parking lot. Free WiFi.
- 7 Inn restaurant bunnies, Christofstrasse 22, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 81 35 00, Fax: (0)7154 81 38 70, Email: [email protected]. Family-owned hotel with 20 rooms with simple furnishings, restaurant for all meals with regional cuisine and eight parking spaces. Free WiFi.
- 8 Hotel Hasen new building, Christofstrasse 11, 70806 Kornwestheim. E-mail: [email protected]. Hotel extension completed in September 2016 with 42 functional and air-conditioned rooms, around 20 square meters in size, with safe and telephone, one of which is wheelchair accessible. 32 outdoor parking spaces. Free WiFi. Restaurant in the Gasthof Restaurant Hasen.
security
health
There are hospitals in Stuttgart and Ludwigsburg.
- Kornwestheim natural salt rooms, Güterbahnhofstrasse 21/1, 70806 Kornwestheim. Tel.: 49 (0)7154 - 801655, Email: [email protected]. Salty air and relaxation music clears the airways and ensures inner peace.
Practical advice
trips
literature
- : Kornwestheim: from Alemannendorf to an industrial city. Kornwestheim: City of Kornwestheim, 1972.
Web links
- http://www.kornwestheim.de - Official website of Kornwestheim
