Aulendorf

Place in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Coat of arms of Aulendorf
Coat of arms
Location of Aulendorf within Ravensburg district
BavariaBodenseekreisBiberach (district)Sigmaringen (district)AchbergAichstettenAitrachAltshausenAmtzellArgenbühlAulendorfBad WaldseeBad WurzachBaienfurtBaindtBergBergatreuteBodneggBomsBomsEbenweilerEbersbach-MusbachEichstegenEichstegenFleischwangenFronreuteGrünkrautGuggenhausenGuggenhausenGuggenhausenGuggenhausenHorgenzellHoßkirchIsny im AllgäuKißleggKönigseggwaldKönigseggwaldLeutkirch im AllgäuRavensburgRiedhausenSchlierUnterwaldhausenVogtWaldburgWangen im AllgäuWeingartenWilhelmsdorfWolfeggWolpertswendeLake Constance
(2016–24) Matthias Burth[1]Area
 • Total52.33 km2 (20.20 sq mi)Elevation
576 m (1,890 ft)Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total10,338 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
88326
Dialling codes07525Vehicle registrationRVWebsitewww.aulendorf.de

Aulendorf (pronounced [ˈaʊləndɔʁf] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of Biberach an der Riß, and 19 kilometres (12 miles) north of Ravensburg.

Aulendorf exists of the town itself along with the incorporated villages Tannhausen, Bloenried and Zollenreute.

Aulendorf is well known in Upper Swabia for its catholic all-day high school "Studienkolleg St. Johann"[3] founded by the Styler Missionaries. It was once the capital of the historic German statelet of Königsegg.

Saint George's chapel, Aulendorf-Zollenreute

Transport

Aulendorf is a local train hub for three lines:

Culture and attractions

Aulendorf is located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route and the Schwäbische Bäderstrasse.

Museums

  • The adventure parcours Medialer Erlebnisparcours tells the history about the castle Schloss Aulendorf
  • The museum Bürgermuseum presents the history of the town

Buildings

  • The Catholic Church St. Martin contains exhibition pieces from all epochs from Gothic art to Classicism
  • The castle Schloss Aulendorf united five epochs

Notables

Twin towns — Sister cities

Aulendorf is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ Willkommen auf der Homepage des Studienkollegs St.Johann

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