Ühlingen-Birkendorf: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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The archaeological evidence in the municipality includes Alemannic graves in Mettingen and Birkendorf, as well as finds and excavations from the Roman era. For visitors interested in cultural history, this provides a tangible starting point for exploring the area.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Ühlingen-Birkendorf.

Geographical Setting

The municipality lies at elevations between 450 and 950 metres above sea level and stretches across the valleys of the Schwarza, Mettma, Schlücht and Steina.

Nature

Forests cover 3,415 hectares of Ühlingen-Birkendorf’s total municipal area of 7,706 hectares.

Staufenkopf and Lehenkopf are located in the area surrounding Ühlingen-Birkendorf.

History and Culture

In the wider regional area surrounding Ühlingen-Birkendorf are Burg, Iburg, Kuhkopf, Hasel Zoo, Vindonissa and Munot.

Ühlingen-Birkendorf is a four-valley municipality in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. The deeply incised valleys create a highly fragmented landscape that stretches from north to south. At the same time, Ühlingen-Birkendorf lies on a plateau between the Upper Rhine Plain and the Southern Black Forest.

Birkendorf was already a popular holiday resort before the Second World War and won the nationwide competition “Our Village Should Become More Beautiful” in 1973.

Documented historical connections between Ühlingen-Birkendorf and St. Blasien Abbey are established; the abbey later dominated land ownership in the region.

For the higher-level travel overview: Waldshut.

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