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Mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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The Swabian Mountains is a low mountain range in Baden-Württemberg.
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Burg Hohenzollern
A fairytale castle dramatically set on top of a conical hill.
The Zwiefalten Abbey is a spectacular Baroque monastery church founded in 1089 and rebuilt in the 18th century. Its richly decorated interior—featuring frescoes by Franz Joseph Spiegler—makes it one of the highlights of the Upper Swabian Baroque Route.
The main entry points to the area are Stuttgart and Ulm the former has an airport (STR) while the latter is served by long distance trains and Intercity buses in Germany
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Stuttgart · International · STR
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Bopfingen is in Baden-Württemberg.
north-eastern border
called "the gate to the Swabian Mountains", the city is a traditional centre for trade and manufacturing.
Tuttlingen is a large town in Baden-Württemberg, Southern Germany.
a beautiful university town with crooked half-timbered houses in a charming historical city centre
with the highest church spire in the world
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