Leutkirch in the Allgäu | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 22.803 (2019) | |
height | 654 m | |
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Leutkirch is a city in Württemberg Allgäu.
background
Leutkirch was created through the merging of two villages around the one mentioned in a document in 848 People church. The place received city rights in the 13th century. In 1806 the former Free Imperial City came to Württemberg. In the course of the community reform, eight surrounding communities were incorporated into districts. Leutkirch has been a major district town since 1974.
getting there
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By plane
The city has a commercial airfield, ICAO identification EDNL, the nearest airports are in Memmingen and Friedrichshafen.
By train
Leutkirch is on the railway line between Memmingen and Kißlegg
In the street
Leutkirch is located on the A96 between Memmingen and Wangen in the Allgäu, the B465 connects Leutkirch with Bad Wurzach
mobility
Leutkirch belongs to the Bodensee-Oberschwaben transport association bodo.
Tourist Attractions
Old town
- Town hall from 1740, Rococo style
- Gothic house, Marktstrasse, around 1377
- Bockturm (Bläserturm) and Powder Tower Remnants of the city fortifications
- Museum im Bock, Marktstrasse 32, Leutkirch. In this local museum, exhibits of former professions are presented, e.g. rope maker, blacksmith, weaver, cheese maker.Open: Wed 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., Sun, holidays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
- Gänselieselbrunnen on the Gänsbühl
- St. Martin. The former Leutekirche received its present form in the 16th century.
Lower line
- Zeil Castle, Renaissance style, privately owned. The castle church and a rose garden are open to the public.
activities
- Stadtweiher outdoor swimming pool
- Nordic walking course
- Kneipp bath
- To go biking: Danube-Lake Constance cycle path on the east route of the Upper Swabian Baroque Street, there are over 200 km of signposted routes Leutkircher Radwandertouren
- Hiking: signposted circular hiking trails, nature trail city pond
- Cross-country ski trails in winter
- Skydiving at the Skydive Nuggets
Events
- Leutkirch Spring Festival
- Leutkirch Old Town Summer Festival ALSO
- Leutkirch children's and local festival
- Leutkirch Carnival
- Airfield festival (Propellerfest) in Unterzeil
- Gallus Market every year at the end of April
- every year in October Leutkirch Cabaret Days
- Every year in October Talk im Bock - Open Stage
shop
kitchen
- Cafe Bock (Cafe Restaurant Bar), Gänsbühl 6 • 88299 Leutkirch im Allgäu. Tel.: (0)7561 912402.
- Café & pastry shop Stöhr, Marktstrasse 36 • 88299 Leutkirch im Allgäu. Tel.: (0)7561 2520.
- Gasthaus Lamm, Lammgasse 4 88299 Leutkirch. Tel.: (0)7561 9759641.
- Bears Inn (Reichenhofen district). Tel.: (0)7561 3294.
nightlife
accommodation
- Motorhome parking space at Kemptener Str. At the Stadtweiher outdoor pool, 14 parking spaces available all year round 6 € / night
- Campsite mud bath (in Herlazhofen (5 km from Leutkirch)). Tel.: (0)7561 3345.
- Brewery-Gasthof Mohren, Wangener Str. 1, 88299 Leutkirch. Tel.: (0)7561 9857-0.
- Bayerischer Hof inn, Kemptener Str. 53, 88299 Leutkirch. Tel.: (0)7561 3742.
- Hotel-Gasthof zum Rad, Obere Vorstadtstrasse 5. Tel.: (0)7561 2066.
- Hotel Post, Obere Vorstadtstrasse 1. Tel.: (0)7561 4201.
- Center Parcs Europe N.V. built a holiday park on the site of the former Muna in the Urlau district. Until the end of 2018[outdated] 750 holiday homes and a large, covered bathing and wellness area are expected to be built. The concept for the Holiday park Leutkrich was adapted and 1000 new holiday homes with a construction cost of approx. 350 million were built. The opening was in October 2018. Work on the SPA center and the rest of the exclusive houses will continue until March 2019[outdated] at.
security
health
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist info Leutkirch, Marktstrasse 32, 88299 Leutkirch im Allgäu. Tel.: (0)7561 87-154, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-12.30 p.m. and 2 p.m.-5 p.m., mid-May-mid-September, Sat 9:30 a.m.-11.30 a.m., Oct-Apr Wed closed.
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.leutkirch.de/ - Official website of Leutkirch im Allgäu
- Holiday park Leutkirch - Center Parcs Park Allgäu