Gengenbach

picture info	Gengenbach Gengenbach is a town in the district of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and a popular tourist destination on the western edge of the Black Forest with about 11,000 inhabitants. Gengenbach is well known for its traditional Alemanic "fasnacht", ("Fasend"), a kind of historically influenced celebration of carnival, where tradition is followed, from wearing costumes with carved wooden masks to clapping with a "Ratsche" (a traditional-classic wooden "sound-producing" toy). Gengenbach also boasts a picturesque, traditional, medieval town centre ("Altstadt"). The traditional town Gengenbach is the proud owner of the world's biggest advent calendar. The 24 windows of the 18th century town hall represent the 24 "windows" of an Advent calendar. The town also hosts a department of The Graduate School of Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, part of the University of Applied Sciences Offenburg [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Rastatt (district) Rastatt is a Landkreis (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Karlsruhe, Calw, Freudenstadt and the Ortenaukreis. To the west it borders the French département Bas-Rhin [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Baden-Baden Baden-Baden is a spa town, located in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Calw (district) Calw is a Landkreis (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Emmendingen (district) Emmendingen (German: Landkreis Emmendingen) is a Landkreis (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighbouring districts are (from north clockwise) Ortenaukreis, Schwarzwald-Baar, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and the district-free city Freiburg [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Freudenstadt (district) Freudenstadt is a Landkreis (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Rottweil (district) Rottweil is a Landkreis (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is part of the Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg region in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald regional district [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Schwarzwald-Baar is a Landkreis (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	France France (French: [fʁɑ̃s] (listen)), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛːz] (listen)), is a country whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland and Italy to the east, and Andorra and Spain to the south. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Hornberg Hornberg is a town in the Ortenaukreis, in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Willstätt Willstätt is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Kehl Kehl (German pronunciation: [keːl]) is a town in southwestern Germany in the Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Lahr Lahr is a city in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, approximately 50 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, 40 km south east of Strasbourg, and 95 km south west of Karlsruhe. It is the second largest city in Ortenau (district) after Offenburg, and serves as an intermediate economic centre for the cities and towns of Ettenheim, Friesenheim, Kappel-Grafenhausen, Kippenheim, Mahlberg, Meißenheim, Ringsheim, Rust, Schuttertal, Schwanau and Seelbach. The population of Lahr passed the 20,000 mark in the mid-1950s. When the new body of Municipal Law for Baden-Württemberg came into effect on April 1, 1956, the city was therefore immediately accorded Große Kreisstadt status [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]