Grünwinkel is a borough in the southwest of

Karlsruhe Karlsruhe ( , , ; South Franconian: ''Kallsruh'') is the third-largest city of the German state (''Land'') of Baden-Württemberg after its capital of Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. ...

Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...

, in the southwest of

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History

There are archeological traces of a

brickyard A brickyard or brickfield is a place or yard where bricks are made, fired, and stored, or sometimes sold or otherwise distributed from. Brick makers work in a brick yard. A brick yard may be constructed near natural sources of clay or on o ...

from the 1st century. Written information dates from the 15th century, when the name was ''Kreenwinkel'', which can be read as ''

crow A crow is a bird of the genus '' Corvus'', or more broadly a synonym for all of ''Corvus''. Crows are generally black in colour. The word "crow" is used as part of the common name of many species. The related term "raven" is not pinned scientifica ...

corner''. Today's name means ''green corner''. Karlsruhe Brauerei Moninger.jpg, Moninger brewery Dm Zentrale Karlsruhe.jpg,

dm-drogerie markt dm-drogerie markt (usually abbreviated as dm) is a chain of retail stores headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, offering cosmetics, healthcare items, household products and health food and drinks. The company was founded in 1973 when it opened ...

headquarters Karlsruhe Wasserturm KuehlerKrug.jpg, former watertower Karlsruhe Christus-Kathedrale.jpg, Missionswerk church KA300-Krähe-CZK.jpg, crow sculpture

References

External links

* Grünwinkel in the City Wiki
municipal information
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