Birkenfeld

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Birkenfeld is a municipality in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Northern Black Forest, 6 km southwest of Pforzheim. The town is located on the top plain, the area extends down to the river Enz valley. ()

Alternative names: Population: 10.2 thous. (2019)Area: 7.36 mi²Coordinates: 48°52'16"N, 8°38'11"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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Birkenfeld – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadttheater Pforzheim, Büchenbronner Aussichtsturm, Alte Kelter, Schmuckmuseum.

3.3 miNE
Theater
Stadttheater Pforzheim, Pforzheim
83 min walk • Stadttheater Pforzheim is a theatre in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is home to the city of Pforzheim's ballet, theatre, and opera companies, as well as the Badische Philharmonie Pforzheim orchestra.
1.9 miS
Tower
Büchenbronner Aussichtsturm, Pforzheim
50 min walk • Büchenbronn Observation Tower is a lattice tower situated on the Büchenbronn Height near Pforzheim in the state of Baden-Württemberg, south-west Germany.
3.6 miNW
48°54'13"N • 8°34'34"E
Alte Kelter, Keltern
91 min walk • Museum
3 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim
76 min walk • The Pforzheim Jewelry Museum in the Reuchlinhaus is a special museum dedicated to the history of jewelry. Building on collections established in the 19th century, it houses thousands of pieces of historical jewelry: originals spanning five...
4.2 miNE
48°53'44"N • 8°43'19"E
Gasometer, Pforzheim
108 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
3.2 miNE
48°53'31"N • 8°41'55"E
Mineralienmuseum, Pforzheim
81 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Jewelry
2.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloss Neuenbürg, Neuenbürg
67 min walk • Neuenbürg Castle is located in Baden-Württemberg in the Northern Black Forest region, between Karlsruhe and Stuttgart. Its location on a circulating mountain of the Enz River above the town of Neuenbürg is striking.
4.4 miE
Botanical garden
Alpengarten Pforzheim, Pforzheim
113 min walk • The Alpengarten Pforzheim is a commercial nursery with botanical garden specializing in alpine plants. It is located at Auf dem Berg 6, Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and open weekdays in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.
3.4 miNE
Church
Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael, Pforzheim
87 min walk • The former castle and collegiate church of St. Michael in Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg is, together with the neighboring archive tower, one of the last medieval testimonies of Pforzheim, whose medieval townscape was almost completely destroyed in...
2.9 miE
Museum
Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim
76 min walk • The Reuchlinhaus is a cultural center in the city garden of Pforzheim. It was built between 1957 and 1961 according to plans by Manfred Lehmbruck. A central foyer with a free-swinging staircase connects the individual cuboid components.
4.5 miNE
Mosque
Fatih-Moschee, Pforzheim
116 min walk • The Fatih Mosque in Pforzheim was built from 1990 to 1992 as the first mosque in Baden-Württemberg. The mosque association is the "Türkisch-islamische Union der Anstalt für Religion Pforzheim e.V." in the umbrella organization DITIB.