Rottenburg am Neckar | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 43.723 (2019) | |
height | 349 m | |
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Rottenburg am Neckar is a city in Baden-Wuerttemberg.
background
Rottenburg am Neckar lies between the Korngäu or Upper Gäu, the Schönbuch and the Rams in the Alb foreland. Before 1803, the city was almost entirely Catholic and belonged to Upper Austria, then became part of Württemberg, and in 1821 became the seat of the Catholic bishop of the Rottenburg-Stuttgart diocese. A total of 17 districts belong to Rottenburg, which were formerly largely independent municipalities and were incorporated from 1971-1975.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Rottenburg station lies a few hundred meters south of the center on the other side of the Neckar. Trains of the relation run Tubingen to Horb.
By bus
The 2 Long-distance bus stop in Rottenburg is near the train station in Poststrasse.
In the street
Of the A81 29 can be reached via the B28a to Rottenburg.
By boat
mobility
Public transport is part of the Transport association Neckar-Alb-Danube.
Tourist Attractions
Rottenburg
Churches
- 1 St. Martin Cathedral
- 2 St. Moritz Collegiate Church
- 3 Protestant church
- 4 Weggental pilgrimage church
- 5 Old town chapel
Buildings
- 6 Scharfrichterhaus, Amannhof 13 and remains of the city fortifications
- 7 Gaisholzturm, 8 Capuchin Gate
- 9 Kalkweiler Gate, 10 Powder tower
- 11 Episcopal palace
- 12 Bochinger Schlössle, Bahnhofstr. 45
Fountain
- 13 Market fountain
- 14 Fool's well
Museums
- 15 Sülchgau Museum. Rottenburg under the rule of the Habsburgs.
- 16 Sumelocenna Museum (Roman city museum). Rottenburg at the time of the Romans. A special feature: a 32 m long toilet facility.
- 17 Diocesan Museum
Obernau
- 18 Remains of the Roman aqueduct in the Obernau district
- 19 Donkey tower Obernau
Bad Niedernau
- 20 Roman spring.
- 21 Spa gardens
- The spring was already used as a healing spring in Roman times. In 1471 she was named Sauerbronnen mentioned, expanded into a community bathroom in the 19th century. Niedernau has had the title since 1936 bath decorate. However, the spa operation was discontinued.
Wormlings
- 22 Wurmlinger Chapel. A popular excursion destination, a mountain chapel from 1050 with a picturesque view.
activities
bicycle: The Neckar valley cycle path goes through Rottenburg.
shop
kitchen
- 1 Hirsch restaurant, Ehinger Pl. 17, 72108 Rottenburg am Neckar. Tel.: 49 7472 42415. Swabian specialties, fresh offal on Tuesdays, Maultaschen day on Thursday.Open: Mon 17: 00-22: 00, Tue-Fri 11: 30-14: 30 and 17: 00-22: 00, Sat, Sun, Ft Tue-Fri 11: 30-14: 30 and 17: 00-21: 30.
- FBI, Schuhstrasse 72 72108 Rottenburg am Neckar. Tel.: 49(0)747226298. classic food highlights of the US kitchen in top quality.
nightlife
accommodation
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.rottenburg.de/ - Official website of Rottenburg am Neckar
- Web presence of the Rottenburg am Neckar business development and tourism company