Trochtelfingen - Trochtelfingen

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Trochtelfingen
districtReutlingen
Residents
6.366 (2019)
height
700 m
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Trochtelfingen

Trochtelfingen is a small town on the Middle Swabian Alb in the Seckach valley, which is located in the Mägerkingen district of the Lauchert flows out.

background

Trochtelfingen has an eventful history. The place was probably mentioned in a document as early as 766, it is secured for the year 1161. The place came to Württemberg in 1310, already 6 years later the Count of Werdenberg received Trochtelfingen as a marriage property. From the 16th century it belonged to the Counts of Fürstenberg, from 1806 to the Hohenzollern and thus from 1850 to Prussia. From 1925 onwards the city belonged to the district of Sigmaringen, in 1972 it came to the district of Reutlingen.
The districts of Steinhilben, Mägerkingen, Wilsingen, Hausen and Haid belong to the town of Trochtelfingen on the Kuppenalb.

getting there

Surroundings of Trochtelfingen
Mössingen 23 kmLichtenstein 15 kmMünsingen 30 km
Burladingen 14 kmCardinal points.pngHayingen 24 km
Albstadt 28 kmGammertingen 9 kmRiedlingen 30 km

By plane

The Stuttgart AirportWebsite of this institutionStuttgart Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaStuttgart Airport in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsStuttgart Airport (Q158732) in the Wikidata database(IATA: STR) is about 60 km north of Trochtelfingen.

By train

The 1 Trochtelfingen train station is located on the Swabian Alb Railway between Gammertingen and MünsingenLocal trains run from Monday to Friday.

In the street

Trochtelfingen is on the B313 about halfway between Reutlingen and Sigmaringen

mobility

Map of Trochtelfingen

Trochtelfingen is part of the transport association naldo. The city itself can be explored on foot.

Tourist Attractions

Trochtelfingen

With around 3,300 inhabitants, Trochtelfingen is the largest district and the seat of the administration.

  • Castle of the Counts of Werdenberg, built in the 15th century, today a primary school
  • Remains of the city fortifications with the high tower and the powder tower
  • Catholic Church of St. Martin
  • Evangelical Christ Church
  • Erhard's Chapel
  • Ox restaurant
  • the local history museum at the high tower

Alb gold

  • Alb-Gold customer center, Im Grindel 1, 72818 Trochtelfingen. Tel.: (0)7124 9291-155, Email: . The pasta manufacturer has a customer center north of Trochtelfingen Transparent production. Factory tours are Mon-Fri at 11.30 a.m., prior registration is required. Entrance 3 € including a surprise package. Alb-Gold has a 2 hectare herb garden with a herb market, the restaurant Sun and a country market.

miscellaneous

  • The Lauchertsee, a local recreation area south of Mägerkingen
  • The Augstbergturm, the 28 m high observation tower near Steinhilben, is open all year round and is looked after by the Swabian Alb Association.

activities

Winter sports

  • Hausen ski lift, Tel. 07124/2640
  • Hennenstein ski lift, TSV Trochtelfingen, 07124/1364 Tel. 07124/1530
  • Grafental trail

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kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

security

health

Practical advice

Tourist information (Rathausplatz 9, 72818 Trochtelfingen). Tel.: (0)7124 4821, Email: .

trips

literature

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