Vehicle registration FDS Administrative region Karlsruhe | Time zone CET (UTC+1) | |
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Points of interest Alpirsbach Abbey, Alternative Wolf and Bear Park, Kniebis, Market Place, Lotharpfad Destinations |
Freudenstadt is a district (Kreis) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Rastatt, Calw, Tübingen, Zollernalbkreis, Rottweil and the Ortenaukreis.
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Map of Freudenstadt, Germany
History
The district was created in 1938 as the successor of the Oberamt Freudenstadt which dates back to 1806. In 1973 it was merged with the majority of the neighboring district of Horb, and some small parts of the districts of Wolfach and Hechingen.
Geography
The district is located in the middle part of the Black Forest mountains. The river Neckar flows through the southeast of the district.
References
Freudenstadt (district) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA