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Badenweiler, a health resort and watering place of the grand-duchy of Baden, a portion of Markgräflerland, Germany, its 28 kilometers by road and rail from Basel and 10 kilometers from the French border and 20 kilometes away from Mulhouse and the nearest big city in German side is Freiburg about 30 kilometers away. Badenweiler lies at the western edge of the Black Forest. It is sheltered by the Blauen 1164 m (3820 ft) and the climate is excellent. Its parish (Evangelical) church (1897) is built at the foot of the 11th-century castle which belonged to the margraves of Baden, and was destroyed by the French during the wars of Louis XV. The place is visited by 5000 people annually, partly for its warm mineral springs 21 °C (70° F), partly for its whey cure, and partly on account of its equable dimate and picturesque surroundings. There are a Kurhaus, built in 1853, and a park of 15 acres (61,000 m²); also a grand-ducal castle, refitted in 1887-1888. In 1784 well-preserved Roman baths were discovered here. The permanent population is about 600. This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... For other uses, see Baden (disambiguation). ... Markgräflerland is a region in south Baden state, or as it known in Germany, Bundesland in Baden-Württemberg Germany, located between the Breisgau in the north and the Black Forest in the east. ... Location within Switzerland Basel (British English traditionally: Basle and more recently Basel , German: Basel , French: Bâle , Italian and Spanish: Basilea ) is Switzerlands third most populous city (166,563 inhabitants (2004); 690,000 inhabitants in the conurbation stretching across the immediate cantonal and national boundaries made Basel Switzerlands... Border stone at Passo San Giacomo between Val Formazza in Italy and Val Bedretto in Switzerland Borders define geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, states or subnational administrative divisions. ... Mulhouse (French: Mulhouse, pronounced ; Alsatian: Milhüsa; German: Mülhausen) in is a town and commune in eastern France. ... Freiburg city from Schlossberg Freiburg im Breisgau is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the Breisgau region, on the western edge of the southern Black Forest (German: Schwarzwald) with about 214,000 inhabitants. ... A map of Germany, showing the Black Forest in red. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Margrave is the English and French form of the German title Markgraf (from Mark march and Graf count) and certain equivalent nobiliary (princely) titles in other languages. ... For other uses, see Baden (disambiguation). ... Louis XV (February 16, 1710 – May 10, 1774), called the Well-Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1715 to 1774. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...


Today, Badenweiler is administratively a part of the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is historically a part of Markgräflerland. Breisgau_Hochschwarzwald is a Kreis (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... Baden-Württemberg is a federal state in south-western Germany to the east of the Upper Rhine. ... Markgräflerland is a region in south Baden state, or as it known in Germany, Bundesland in Baden-Württemberg Germany, located between the Breisgau in the north and the Black Forest in the east. ...


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Badenweiler, a health resort and watering place of the grand-duchy of Baden, a portion of Markgräflerland, Germany, 28 m.
Today, Badenweiler is administratively a part of the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
This page was last modified 03:01, 14 March 2006.
Hotel Römerbad Badenweiler Swiss International Hotels Badenweiler (207 words)
The hotel is situated in the center of Badenweiler at the Castle square with an outstanding view to the Rhine valley and the Vosges in France.
Badenweiler, in the midst of vineyards, is located in the Three-Country-Corner of the southern Black Forest, where Germany, Switzerland and France meet.
The famous old-timer-museum in Mulhouse as well as the art galleries and museums in Basel and the historical old town of Freiburg with the Münster cathedral invite for excursions.
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