Bad Teinach-Zavelstein
Bad Teinach-Zavelstein | ||
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Bad Teinach-Zavelstein | ||
Location of Bad Teinach-Zavelstein within Calw district | ||
Coordinates: 48°41′18″N 8°41′17″E / 48.68833°N 8.68806°ECoordinates: 48°41′18″N 8°41′17″E / 48.68833°N 8.68806°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Baden-Württemberg | |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe | |
District | Calw | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Markus Wendel | |
Area | ||
• Total | 25.1 km2 (9.7 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 3,073 | |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 75385 | |
Dialling codes | 07053 | |
Vehicle registration | CW | |
Website | www.bad-teinach-zavelstein.de |
Bad Teinach-Zavelstein is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the northeastern Black Forest, 6 km southwest of Calw.
The town is internationally famous for a large unique Kabbalistic triptych painting - designed and commissioned by Princess Antonia of Wurttemberg and her academic teachers in 1652 - hanging in the small town church.
The town is also famous for being a health resort with mineral springs for centuries. It once was the summer residency of the Duke of Wurttemberg.
Personality
Sons and daughters of the town
- Eugen English (1869-1905), photochemist and professor of photography at the Technical University of Stuttgart
- Jacob Mast (1904-1994), born in Sommenhardt, farmer, politician (CDU), Member of Landtag
Other personalities
- Friedrich Christoph Steinhofer (1706-1761), in the years 1753-1756 pastor in Zavelstein
References
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