The Württemberger Weinstraße (also Württemberg Wine Route ) is a Holiday Route through the Wine Growing Area Württemberg that begins in Niederstetten - Oberstetten , via Weikersheim (near Bad Mergentheim ), Heilbronn , Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart to Metzingen . The southern end point of the Württemberger Wine Route is the Kressbronn wine growing exclave on Lake Constance .
5-653: The 511-kilometre-long tourist road begins in the north in Weikersheim and leads through the Württemberg wine-growing regions on the banks of the Tauber , Kocher rivers, Jagst , Neckar , Sulm , Lein , Zaber , Schozach , Bottwar and Rems to the seven-press town of Metzingen in the south. An exclave of the Württemberger Weinstrasse is Kressbronn on Lake Constance, where Württemberger wines are cultivated beyond
10-603: A branched network of hiking trails with a total length of 420 kilometres. On October 13, 2004, the Swabian Wine Route was replaced by the newly created Württemberg Wine Route with an extended route. Tauber The Tauber ( German: [ˈtaʊbɐ] ) is a river in Franconia ( Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria ), Germany . It is a left tributary of the Main and is 132 km (82 mi) in length. The name derives from
15-542: The Celtic word for water (compare: Dover ). It flows through Rothenburg ob der Tauber , Creglingen , Weikersheim , Bad Mergentheim , Königshofen , Tauberbischofsheim , and flows into the river Main in Wertheim am Main . The Tauber Valley Cycleway is a bicycle path which runs about 101 km along the course of the river. There is a medieval bridge over the river near Rothenburg ob der Tauber. This article related to
20-535: The regional council Stuttgart from April 1, 2004) Destination: Kressbronn on Lake Constance - end of the Württemberg Wine Route. The Swabian Wine Route (dt. Schwäbische Weinstraße ) was a holiday route in Baden-Württemberg . It led through many wine villages in wine-growing area Württemberg . It was inaugurated on 14 September 1993. It was followed in 1996 by a 320-kilometre-long cycle path and
25-577: The state border as far as Lindau . The route leads through all Württemberg wine regions and passes many sights. On October 13, 2004 the new wine route was officially inaugurated in Tripsdrill . The Württemberger Weinstraße is the successor of the previous Swabian Wine Route , but with a revised route. In the east the " Remstal -Route" has been integrated. On April 12, 2007, the route was extended: It now leads from Stuttgart-Münster directly to Stuttgart city centre and then back to Bad Cannstatt. (Info of
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