Tauberfranken - Tauberfranken

Tauberfranken lies in the region Heilbronn-Franconia.

Regions

Under Tauberfranken In this article, the area of ​​the Main-Tauber district is understood, which is part of Wertheim am Main to the federal state Bavaria borders and still the foothills of the Spessarts touched. The district is shaped by the Tauber, whose valley is also called Taubergrund referred to as. That is neighboring in the west Building land, lies in the east Main Franconia. The lowest point in the district is Freudenberg am Main at 125 m, the highest is at 482 m near Bad Mergentheim.
The region is marketed for tourism under the name Lovely Taubertal and is then a little broader,

places

The following 18 cities and other municipalities are located in the Main-Tauber district:

Map of Tauberfranken
  • 1 Maple (bathing)Website of this institutionAhorn (Baden) in the encyclopedia WikipediaAhorn (Baden) in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsAhorn (Baden) (Q61871) in the Wikidata database
  • 2 AssamstadtWebsite of this institutionAssamstadt in the encyclopedia WikipediaAssamstadt in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsAssamstadt (Q61715) in the Wikidata database
  • 3 Bad MergentheimWebsite of this institutionBad Mergentheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaBad Mergentheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBad Mergentheim (Q61942) in the Wikidata database, the former residence of the Teutonic Order, is now an important health resort with 22,500 inhabitants
  • 4 Boxberg (Baden)Website of this institutionBoxberg (Baden) in the encyclopedia WikipediaBoxberg (Baden) in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBoxberg (Baden) (Q61851) in the Wikidata database , numerous historical buildings and wayside shrines
  • 5 CreglingenWebsite of this institutionCreglingen in the encyclopedia WikipediaCreglingen in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsCreglingen (Q61617) in the Wikidata database, the Riemenschneider altar in the Herrgottskirche is just one of the many sights
  • 6 Freudenberg am MainWebsite of this institutionFreudenberg am Main in the encyclopedia WikipediaFreudenberg am Main in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsFreudenberg am Main (Q61827) in the Wikidata database with its picturesque old town
  • 7 Large cattle fieldWebsite of this institutionGroßrinderfeld in the encyclopedia WikipediaGroßrinderfeld in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsGroßrinderfeld (Q61728) in the Wikidata database
  • 8 GrünsfeldWebsite of this institutionGrünsfeld in the encyclopedia WikipediaGrünsfeld in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsGrünsfeld (Q61845) in the Wikidata database with historic half-timbered town hall
  • 9 IgersheimWebsite of this institutionIgersheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaIgersheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsIgersheim (Q61925) in the Wikidata database
  • 10 KoenigheimWebsite of this institutionKönigheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaKönigheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKönigheim (Q61729) in the Wikidata database
  • 11 KülsheimWebsite of this institutionKülsheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaKülsheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKülsheim (Q61711) in the Wikidata database is also as Brunnenstadt known
  • 12 Lauda-KoenigshofenWebsite of this institutionLauda-Königshofen in the encyclopedia WikipediaLauda-Königshofen in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsLauda-Königshofen (Q61717) in the Wikidata database , has a lovely old town in Lauda and is a railway junction between the Frankenbahn and the Tauberbahn
  • 13 NiederstettenWebsite of this institutionNiederstetten in the encyclopedia WikipediaNiederstetten in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsNiederstetten (Q61713) in the Wikidata database , worth seeing the half-timbered houses and Castle Haltbergstetten
  • 14 TauberbischofsheimWebsite of this institutionTauberbischofsheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaTauberbischofsheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsTauberbischofsheim (Q61724) in the Wikidata database, at the Romantic road located, is a district town with over 13,000 inhabitants,
  • 15 WeikersheimWebsite of this institutionWeikersheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaWeikersheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsWeikersheim (Q61835) in the Wikidata database, former residence of the princes of Hohenlohe
  • 16 WerbachWebsite of this institutionWerbach in the encyclopedia WikipediaWerbach in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsWerbach (Q61626) in the Wikidata database , Liebfrauenbrunnkapelle and Gamburg Castle
  • 17 WertheimWebsite of this institutionWertheim in the encyclopedia WikipediaWertheim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsWertheim (Q61912) in the Wikidata database, historic old town, the Wertheim Village is a popular destination for bargain hunters, also worth seeing Bronnbach Monastery
  • 18 WittighausenWebsite of this institutionWittighausen in the encyclopedia WikipediaWittighausen in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsWittighausen (Q61632) in the Wikidata database

Other goals

To the tourism community Lovely Taubertal count the Franconian cities Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Röttingen as Kreuzwertheim on the right side of the Main as well as those actually assigned to the building land maple and Assamstadt.

background

Today's Main-Tauber District was created by the district reform of 1973 from the (Baden) district of Tauberbischofsheim and the (Württemberg) district of Mergentheim. In addition, there were parts of the former district of Buchen.

language

The dialect of the region is East Franconian. It occurs in Main Franconian (Lower East Franconian) and Hohenlohe (South East Franconian) variations.

getting there

The highway A81 crosses the district. Departures are: Symbol: AS 3 Tauberbischofsheim, Symbol: AS 4 Maple and Symbol: AS 5 Boxberg.

There are train connections from Würzburg via Lauda to Heilbronn, to Aschaffenburg am Main or to Crailsheim

mobility

Tourist Attractions

activities

The Tauberfranken region is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists. The panorama hiking trail from Rothenburg to Freudenberg goes right through the entire region. For cyclists, the counterpart is the cycle path Lovely Taubertal. The classic with its 100 km is suitable for (almost) everyone, parallel to this there is the 160 km long variant the sporty one, which also includes the panoramic heights of the area. Also the Grünkern cycle path is one of the well-known tours, there are also numerous mountain bike trails.
Motorcycle fans will find a tour through Tauberfranken at HOT biker tour. The HOT By the way, stands for Hohenlohe, Odenwald and Taubertal.

Kitchen and cellar

Dove black, matured on oak, or bottled young in a Bocksbeutel

The Taubertal is a region in which viticulture has a long tradition. The wines belong to the (Baden) region of Tauber Franconia and, like the Bavarian Franconian wines, are allowed in so-called. Bocksbucheln be bottled.

  • The red wine grape variety is a specialty Dove black, which is grown as an old native variety only in the Tauber and Vorbachtal (and in the neighboring Lower Franconia) The grape produces light, fruity red wines. As a typical regional grape variety, it has been included in the Ark of Taste by Slow Food.

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