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Mountain range in Germany
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The Black Forest (German: Schwarzwald) is in the south-west corner of Germany in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, which contains the namesake low, forested mountain range and warm, sunny lowlands at its foot. It is known as one of Germany's most beautiful and favourite destinations. There is both nature and history to be found, and thanks to unique climatic conditions in the middle of the European landmass, those can be enjoyed year-round with some of the warmest temperatures in Germany.
The only airport with scheduled services in the Black Forest region is the Baden-Airpark (FKB) near Baden-Baden. Other airports in neighbouring regions include:
Read in the guideThe region is covered by regional trains and buses. As they can be infrequent, it is better to check the departure times in advance (e.g., through bahn.de or some public transport apps).
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Strasbourg · International · SXB
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