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Offenburg
Situated at a point where the river Kinzig emerges from the foothills of the Black forest into the fertile Upper Rhine plain, Offenburg is one of the popular tourist attractions in Germany. It is the largest city of Germany and the capital city of Ortenaukreis.
The city is strategically located near the Rhine River between Karlsruhe and Freiburg. The Kinzig flows out of the Black Forest and meets the Rhine near Kehl. It is this exquisite settings and the picturesque area, which makes the place a great retreat for the tourists.
It is one of the most fascinating place that is placed in the itineraries of the tourists who want to explore the country and its various enthralling towns and cities.
Offenburg, Germany is a famous sightseeing destination in Germany thanks to its beautiful locales and amazing setting. The beautiful French city of Strasbourg lies directly west across the Rhine. The city is well connected with the other cities in the country, which makes touring to each destination easier.
The history reveals that the city has witnessed an eventful past. The city was destroyed and faced great damages in the Nine Years War. In 1803 Offenburg lost its status as a free city and fell under the domination of the Grand Duchy of Baden. In the recent past, it has been declared as Free Imperial City. Offenburg, Germany is home to Hubert Burda Media, a large printing and publishing company.
You will have enough to explore in the city. The fascinating City of Germany offers endless sightseeing attractions. Some of which represents the cultural past the city. Some of the historical attractions in Offenburg, Germany include:
- The Salmen Inn
- The Capuchin Monastery
- The Ritterhaus, a 1784 manor-house that has been converted into the city archives and museum
- The Jewish Bath (Mikwe)
- The former Royal Palace (Königshof)

