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Offenburg , the largest town in Ortenaukreis, is located 20km south of Strasbourg and has about 57500 inhabitants <9> Located in the middle of the Black Forest, it is referred to as the ´Gateway to the Black Forest´. <9> <9> Offenburg is shopping, culture and wine , Trade fair and not least through the Burda media city.. It has a nearly southern flair, which you can best study on the abundant sunny days in one of the many street cafes.. <9> Or at the beautiful weekly market on the market square, Tuesdays and Saturdays 0730h-1230h <9> cyclists will enjoy it: the city is considered extremely bike-friendly <9> <9> History <9> <9> * Finds point to colonization in the roman empire <9> * 1148 first documented mention <9> * 1240 Free imperial city <9> * 1586 to 1631 Witch trials in the course of which 89 people were burned <9> * In 1689 the city was destroyed by French troops down to its foundations <9> Only the Capuchin monastery and 2 houses survived the disaster <9> * 1803 Offenburg loses the status as imperial city and comes to Baden <9> * 1849 first National Assembly of the Badische Volksvereine.. These were founded to provide for the political and social education of the people, to provide for armament and the enforcement of rights <9> * also 1849 occupied Prince William with 11000 Prussia the city <9> * 1923 occupation by France < 9> * 1924 Deduction of the franz.. Troops <9> * 1944 Most severe air raid on the city, Operation 727, USAAF <9> * 1945 Invasion of French troops that did not leave until 1992 <9> * 1956 Large district town <9> <9> <9> <9> Sightseeing < 9> <9> * Museum im Ritterhaus founded in 1900, Ritterstraße 10 <9> * Städtische Galerie Offenburg, temporary exhibitions of modern art, Amand-Goegg-Straße 2, <9> * Trinity Church, cath.. Hauptkirche, 1906 to 1908, Friedenstraße 12A <9> * Heilig Kreuz Church, rebuilt after 1700 after fire, Kreuzkirchstraße 19 <9> * Town Hall, baroque, on the market place, as well as baroque police station <9> * St. Ursula´s Column, 1961, Marktplatz <9> * Fish market with stag pharmacy and salt house, Hauptstraße 83 <9> * Löwenbrunnen, also at the fish market <9> * Jewish ritual bath, Bäckergasse 2 <9> * Capuchin monastery with church, Gymnasiumstrasse 5-9, 1641 to 1647 <9> * Franciscan Monastery with St. Mary´s Chapel, Gustav-Ree-Anlage 1-2 <9> <9> Feasts <9> <9> * The people of Offenburg celebrate with passion their Swabian-Alemanic Fasnet or Fasent.. During the time of the Fasent, there are events, parades and celebrations all over the city, which the local tourist boards are sure to provide up-to-date information <9> Tourist Office Offenburg <9> Fischmarkt 2 <9> 77652 Offenburg <9> Tel.. : 77652 - 822000 <9> www.. offenburg.. de <9> info (at) offenburg.. de <9> <9> <9> Offenburg is also a trade fair city, on the fairgrounds z.. B. <9> <9> * Oberrhein Fair (in the last week of September, since 1924), parallel to the Ortenau Wine Festival <9> * Baden Wine Fair (since 1872) <9> uv m organized <9> <9 > Or festivities wi <9> <9> * Offenburg cloister concerts in the old Capuchin monastery.. Six open-air concerts from mid-June to the end of July.. <9> * Festival of Freedom (September 12th) <9> and more <9> <9> <9>
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