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Offenburg ("open borough" - coat of arms showing open gates; Low Alemmanic: Offäburg) is a city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in south-western Germany. With nearly 60,000 inhabitants (2019), it is the largest city and the administrative capital of the Ortenaukreis .
Offenburg (anhören ⓘ /?) ist eine Stadt im Westen Baden-Württembergs, etwa 20 Kilometer südöstlich von Straßburg. Die frühere Reichsstadt ist die Kreisstadt und größte Stadt des Ortenaukreises. Offenburg ist ein Oberzentrum innerhalb der Region Südlicher Oberrhein. Seit dem 1. April 1956 ist Offenburg eine Große Kreisstadt.
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Offenburg, city, Baden-Württemberg Land (state), southwestern Germany. It is situated in the Kinzig River valley, at the western edge of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald), southeast of Strasbourg, France. First mentioned in 1101, it was founded by the Zähringen margraves on the site of a Roman.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Offenburg is a city in the Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg . Understand. Offenburg is best known for being the capital of the wine region Ortenau. It sides west to the Black Forest at the Upper Rhine, lying at the entrance of the Kinzigtal and the Renchtal. Tourist information, Fischmarkt 2, ☏ +49 781 82 2000. edit. Climate.
The first documented reference dates from 1148. The town has an open castle in its coat of arms; the oldest seal dates back to 1284. Offenburg becomes a town of the empire. In 1240, Friedrich II proclaimed Offenburg a town of the empire.
The Baden Revolution of 1847/49. The Offenburg Day of Freedom - on the 12th of September 1847 the "demands of the people in Baden" were proclaimed here in Salmen. Steam Locomotive 18323 (bad. IVh) - on the square in front of the Offenburg College. Borofsky sculpture "Freedom - masculine/feminine" in the Offenburg "Kulturforum" at the "Platz der ...
