Furtwangen in the Black Forest
Map: Furtwangen in the Black Forest
Information in brief
- Location: 30 km east of Freiburg
- Autobahn A5 exit at Freiburg- Mitte (No. 62)
- 850- 1150 m above sea level
- 9.600 inhabitants
- Districts: Linach, Neukirch, Rohrbach, Schönenbach
Description
Furtwangen is the highest town in Baden-Württemberg and is located in the valley of the upper Breg, one of the two headwaters of the Danube. A flourishing economy, places of interest and a wide range of leisure and cultural activities make the clock town a popular place which is pleasant to live in.
Photo: The Hexenlochmühle - the 'witch's hole mill'
Further information
Photo: The Danube spring
Photo: Brend lookout tower
Photo: View from Brend mountain direction south
