Gengenbach in the Black Forest
Map: Gengenbach in the Black Forest
Information in brief
- Location: in the Central Black Forest, 10 km south of Offenburg
- Autobahn A 5 exit at Offenburg (No. 55)
- 180- 880 m above sea level
- 11.000 inhabitants
- Districts: Bermersbach, Reichenbach, Schwaibach
Description
Gengenbach is located between woodland and vineyards at the entrance of the Kinzig Valley in the Ortenau region. The town hall in Gengenbach has been a magical attraction during the Advent season for many years: with its 24 windows, it becomes the world's largest Advent calendar house.