Oberndorf a.N. in the Black Forest

Map: Oberndorf in the Black Forest

Information in brief

• Location: at the eastern edge of the Black Forest, 20 km north of Rottweil
• Autobahn A 81 exit at Oberndorf (No. 33)
• 450-700 m above sea level
• 13.800 inhabitants
• Districts: Altoberndorf, Aistaig, Boll, Bochingen, Beffendorf, Hochmössingen

Description

Oberndorf is situated in the particular charming upper Neckar valley, between the Black Forest and Schwäbische Alb. Oberndorf is a stronghold of the Swabian-Alemannic carnival and is member of the so-called Union of Four, carnival clubs which have devoted themselves to upholding the carnival tradition.

Photo: Schantle

Photo: The Oberndorfer Narro

Photo: The Oberndorf Hansel - unique in its character and clothing

Photo: More than 2000 costumed take part at the carnival procession