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City in Germany
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Sigmaringen is a city in Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg on the River Danube.
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Sigmaringen is dominated by Schloss Sigmaringen. One of the Hohenzollern houses, it stands on a rocky outcrop between the town and the River Danube. Guided tours of the Schloss are available, where English speakers are given a written guidebook to follow as the tour is in German.
By plane
The nearest airport is at Friedrichshafen FDH and can be reached with non-stop flights from Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Frankfurt Airport, Graz, Hamburg, London, Rotterdam, and Vienna Airport.
By bicycle
Sigmaringen is a popular stop on the Donauradwanderweg (Danube River Bike Trail), which begins at Donaueschingen approximately 60 km to the west, and hence the area is extremely bicycle-friendly.
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