Orsingen-Nenzingen

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Orsingen-Nenzingen, located in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany, is a charming town known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Situated in the midst of rolling hills and lush greenery, this town offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for visitors to explore.

One of the main attractions in Orsingen-Nenzingen is the Nenzinger Himmel, a beautiful plateau that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take leisurely hikes or bike rides through this scenic area, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

History enthusiasts will appreciate the town's well-preserved architecture, including the historic St. Peter and Paul Church, which dates back to the 15th century. The church's elegant design and intricate details offer a glimpse into the town's past and its cultural heritage.

For those interested in local traditions and festivities, Orsingen-Nenzingen hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including traditional folk festivals and markets. These events showcase the town's lively atmosphere and provide opportunities for visitors to experience authentic German customs and hospitality.

Additionally, the town is surrounded by vineyards and wineries, making it an ideal destination for wine enthusiasts. Visitors can take guided tours of local vineyards, sample a variety of wines, and learn about the winemaking process from knowledgeable experts.

Alternative names: Population: 3.5 thous. (2019)Area: 8.59 mi²Coordinates: 47°50'33"N, 8°57'32"E

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Orsingen-Nenzingen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aachtopf, Langenstein Castle, Church of the Sacred Heart, Zollhaus.

4.7 miW
Cave diving and outdoor recreation
Aachtopf
120 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of Germany's Swabian Alps lies Aachtopf, an enigmatic natural wonder that has captivated the curiosity of both locals and geologists alike. Known as Germany's largest spring, Aachtopf is a remarkable geological formation where the...
2.6 miW
Museum, Forts and castles
Langenstein Castle
66 min walk • Langenstein Castle is a Renaissance building of the sixteenth century. Today it is owned by the Douglases, descendants of the Swedish count Ludvig Douglas.
7.7 miSW
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart, Singen
197 min walk • The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic church building in Singen, Germany.
4.9 miSE
47°48'51"N • 9°3'21"E
Zollhaus, Bodman-Ludwigshafen
125 min walk • Event space, Cafe, Library
4.7 miW
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Aach
120 min walk • Aach is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Being situated close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it is mostly known for the Aachtopf — Germany's biggest natural spring in terms of production.
2.4 miE
Town
Stockach
62 min walk • One of the highlights of Stockach is its well-preserved historic center, which is a testament to the town's rich past. Stroll through the narrow, cobblestone streets and marvel at the beautifully restored medieval buildings.
2.9 miW
Town
Eigeltingen
74 min walk • One of the highlights of Eigeltingen is the picturesque Lake Constance, which is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from swimming and boating to hiking and cycling along the scenic lakeshore.
3.5 miSW
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Steißlingen
90 min walk • One of the town's most notable attractions is the historic Steißlingen Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and admire its well-preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into the area's medieval past.