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Königsfeld in the Black Forest | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 6.027 (2019) | |
height | 769 m | |
Tourist information Tel | (07725) 8009-45 | |
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Königsfeld in the Black Forest is a community in Baden-Wuerttemberg.
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background
The place was founded by the Moravian Brethren in 1806 and has been shaped by them to this day.
getting there
By plane
Due to the great distances to the nearest airport, arriving by plane is only recommended when traveling from far away. The nearest commercial airports are Stuttgart, Friedrichshafen and Basel/Freiburg.
By train
The next train station is approx. 8 km away St. Georgen
In the street
Königsfeld is not far from the B33 between St. Georgen and Villingen-Schwenningen.
mobility
- A specialty of the region are On-call buses. They travel according to the regular schedule and stop at the usual stops - but only if you book in good time by calling at least 60 minutes before the start of your journey! Bus schedules, especially in villages, should therefore be read carefully.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Albert Swiss House
The Albert Schweitzer House is located at the end of Königsfeld, very close to the golf course and the Donis Forest. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate Albert Schweitzer had this house built in 1923, where his wife and daughter lived until 1933. Today the house is a museum.
activities
- The Doniswald is also called 2 Squirrel forest known because there are a lot of trusting squirrels there who can be fed.
shop
- Edeka grocery supermarket
- Discount supermarket
- 2 butchers
- very nice café with a bakery
- 2 bookstores
- Flowers
- pharmacy
- photo
The shops are concentrated around the Protestant church.
kitchen
- Martins Restaurant (high quality)
- various pizzerias
- Chinese restaurant
nightlife
The place is characterized by the Protestant communities (regional church and Moravian tradition), and also by older spa guests in particular. The nightlife is therefore limited to smaller bars and restaurants.
accommodation
- Guesthouse Knippschild-Baumeister, Lindenstrasse (inexpensive, half and full board possible, especially recommended for older travelers)
health
Königsfeld is at the same time Natural forest community, climatic health resort and Kneipp spa. The following spa facilities are available on site:
- MediClin Albert Schweitzer & MediClin Baar Clinic www.mediclin.de
- Michael Balint Clinic www.michael-balint-klinik.de
- CuraVital Center for Complementary Medicine
- Spa park with the guest house and facilities for spa gymnastics
Practical advice
There is a post office (with a letter box) in Königsfeld itself Friedrichstrasse 11. Opening times: Mo-Fr 9:00 a.m.-12: 00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.-6: 00 p.m., Sa 9:00 a.m.-12: 00 p.m. Postbank service: Cash up to 1,500 euros; No Western Union cash transfer. There is also a branch of the regional Volksbank with an ATM in town.
trips
Königsfeld is on the German clock route
- various tours through the tourist strongholds of the Black Forest
- Freiburg
- Strasbourg (F)
- Lake Constance
- Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen (CH)
- Hohenzollernburg
literature
Web links
- http://www.koenigsfeld.de - Official website of Königsfeld in the Black Forest