Tauberbischofsheim
Tauberbischofsheim () is a German town in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg on the river Tauber with a population of about 13,200. It is the capital of the Main-Tauber district. It is a popular tourist destination due to its numerous historical buildings, including substantial remains of the medieval town fortifications.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_photo
- Tauberbischofsheim-Türmersturm.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Centre of the town with the tower and castle
- German place.image_coa
- Wappen Tauberbischofsheim.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Tauberbischofsheim im Main-Tauber-Kreis.png
- German place.state
- Baden-Württemberg
- German place.region
- Stuttgart
- German place.district
- Main-Tauber-Kreis
- German place.elevation
- 183
- German place.area
- 69.29
- German place.postal_code
- 97941
- German place.area_code
- 09341
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Article
34 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Constituent communities
- Climate
- History
- Prehistory
- Middle Ages
- 16th to 18th century
- 19th century
- 20th century
- History of the ''Stadtteile''
- Governance
- Mayors
- Coat of Arms
- Arts and culture
- Architecture
- Museums
- Regular events
- Culinary specialties
- Sports
- Fencing
- Other sports
- Economy
- Tourism
- Others
- Infrastructure
- Transport
- Health
- Education
- Notable people
- Sport
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Tauberbischofsheim () is a German town in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg on the river Tauber with a population of about 13,200. It is the capital of the Main-Tauber district. It is a popular tourist destination due to its numerous historical buildings, including substantial remains of the medieval town fortifications.
Tauberbischofsheim is also known for its fencers, who have won several Olympic medals and world championships.
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