Mühringen is a
district of
Horb am Neckar. The village is located approximately from the main town and stretches from the valley of the
Eyach at an altitude of above sea level up to the hill of Castle Hohenmühringen. Mühringen has about 1,000 inhabitants.
There is a railway station of the
Hohenzollerische Landesbahn in the valley; Mühringen is a station of a German
Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago ( la, Peregrinatio Compostellana, "Pilgrimage of Compostela"; gl, O Camiño de Santiago), known in English as the Way of St James, is a network of pilgrims' ways or pilgrimages leading to the shrine of the apostle Saint ...
.
History
The first time Mühringen was mentioned in documents was May 3, 786 C.E.
Mühringen has a
Jewish cemetery
A Jewish cemetery ( he, בית עלמין ''beit almin'' or ''beit kvarot'') is a cemetery where Jews are buried in keeping with Jewish tradition. Cemeteries are referred to in several different ways in Hebrew, including ''beit kevarot'' ...
, which lies in the forest between Mühringen and
Eyach.
Maximilian Berlitz, founder of
Berlitz Language Schools, was born in Mühringen,
Kingdom of Württemberg, April 14, 1852.
References
Towns in Baden-Württemberg
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