Aulendorf
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Aulendorf | |
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| Aulendorf Castle Aulendorf Castle | |
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Coat of arms of Aulendorf Coat of arms | |
Location of Aulendorf
within Ravensburg district | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Ravensburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2016–24) | Matthias Burth[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.34 km2 (20.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 576 m (1,890 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88326 |
| Dialling codes | 07525 |
| Vehicle registration | RV |
| Website | www.aulendorf.de |
Aulendorf (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊləndɔʁf] Audio file "De-Aulendorf.ogg" not found) is a town in the district of Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of Biberach an der Riß, and 19 kilometres (12 miles) north of Ravensburg.
Aulendorf exists of the town itself along with the incorporated villages Tannhausen, Bloenried and Zollenreute.
Aulendorf is well known in Upper Swabia for its catholic all-day high school "Studienkolleg St. Johann"[2] founded by the Styler Missionaries. It was once the capital of the historic German statelet of Königsegg.
Transport
[edit | edit source]Aulendorf is a local train hub for three lines:
Culture and attractions
[edit | edit source]Aulendorf is located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route and the Schwäbische Bäderstrasse.
Museums
[edit | edit source]- The adventure parcours Medialer Erlebnisparcours tells the history about the castle Schloss Aulendorf
- The museum Bürgermuseum presents the history of the town
Buildings
[edit | edit source]- The Catholic Church St. Martin contains exhibition pieces from all epochs from Gothic art to Classicism
- The castle Schloss Aulendorf united five epochs
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- Hermann von Vicari (1773–1868), 1843–1868 archbishop of Freiburg.[3]
- Franziska zu Königsegg-Aulendorf (1814–1871), noblewoman.
- Erwin Glonnegger (1925–2016), author and game designer, winner of the Order of Merit
- Gerhard Hennige (born 1940), sprinter, Olympic silver medalist 1968 Mexico
Twin towns — Sister cities
[edit | edit source]Aulendorf is twinned with:
Conches-en-Ouche, France
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
- ^ Willkommen auf der Homepage des Studienkollegs St.Johann
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External links
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