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| Trossingen | ||
| federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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| Residents | 16.829 (2019) | |
| height | 699 m | |
| Tourist info web | www.trossingen.de | |
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Trossingen is a German City in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Wuerttemberg. She lies on the Baarthat are between theBlack Forest and the Swabian Alb is located.
background
In 1971, in addition to the core town of Trossingen, the then independent municipality of Schura was incorporated. It now forms its own district.
The place had already been settled by the Alemanni, as finds show. The place is mentioned in a document in the 9th century.
In 1857 Matthias Hohner founded his own harmonica manufacturing company, which later became Matth. Hohner AG became world-famous.
From the one that was relocated here during World War II State University Institute for Music Education at the University of Heidelberg the State University of Music Trossingen, as a result, the Federal Academy for Musical Education for Young People. These two institutions, together with the production companies, shape Trossingen's reputation as a city of music, which the people of Trossingen are also very proud of.
getting there
By plane
Nearby are the regional Friedrichshafen Airport
(IATA: FDH), as well as the international Stuttgart Airport(IATA: STR). From Stuttgart you can then use the train to reach Trossingen.
By train
Trossingen owns the train station Trossingen city its own city train station. It is located on the branch line of the former Trossinger Railway. Trossingen train station on the other hand is 4 km outside the city on the railway line Rottweil – Villingen. The ring train runs between the train stations Hohenzollerische Landesbahn in each direction up to four times an hour. Museum trains also run here on certain weekends Trossingen Railway.
In the street
The motorway exit Villingen-Schwenningen of the A 81 (E41) is around 5 kilometers from the center.
Trossingen is a start or end point of the Swabian Albstraße, through the city also goes the German clock route
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- The Martin Luter Church was built between 1742 and 1746.
- The town hall is a beautiful art nouveau building.
- In the former Gasthaus Lamm, which is located on the market square, it is today Local museum "Auberlehaus" housed. Here is a cast of the skeleton of the found in the city area Plateosaurus Trossingensis issued. Tel. 07425/27703 Fax 07425/8092
- Opening hours; April - beginning of January: Sun 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. After a severe storm, the museum was closed for a long time, on 10.10.2010 it was reopened with a temporary exhibition 100 years of Käthe Kruse.
- The German Harmonica Museum Trossingen is usually called the harmonica room for short. It is located at Löwenstraße 11, and shows a wealth of musical instruments as well as the history and manufacture of harmonica instruments, as well as their effects. Tel. 07425-21623, Fax 07425-8289
- Opening times: Tue-Fri Sun and public holidays 1.30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
- Admission prices: Adults 3.- € Reduced children 2.- € Families 7.- €
- The Railway Museum of the circle of friends Trossingen Railway, which also operates a museum railway, is home to the oldest operational electric railcar in the world. Christian-Messner-Straße 2 Tel. 07425 / 9402-57 (only on opening days)
- Opening times: April to October every 1st Sunday of the month 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
activities
- The Gauger local recreation area is the city's green recreational area. In addition to playgrounds, there is the Gaugersee, which attracts anglers. There are several walking and cycling trails through the recreation area.
- That is a specialty TROASE natural swimming pool. When the swimming pool had to be renewed, the city decided to take a different route and converted it into a natural pool, which now offers bathing pleasure without chemicals.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- There are 8 motorhome parking spaces at the Troase natural swimming pool.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.trossingen.de - Official website of Trossingen
