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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Freudenstadt |
| Mayor | Bernhard Waidele (CDU) |
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| Area | 73.14 km2 (28.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 410 m (1345 ft) |
| Population | 2,311 (31 December 2006) |
| - Density | 32 /km2 (82 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | FDS; bis 1973: WOL |
| Postal code | 77776 |
| Area codes | 07440, 07839 |
| Website | www.bad-rippoldsau-schapbach.de |
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.
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Geography
The Municipality is located in the black forest in the wolftal valley, 15 km away from Freudenstadt. The Municipality is divided into two villages, Bad Rippoldsau and Schapbach. Bad Rippoldsau has a elevation of 560 meters and Schapbach has a elevation of 410 meters.
History
Bad Rippoldsau first was called in 1179, Schapbach in 1220. Until 1974 the two villages were two municipalities, but then they became one. Since the 15th century there is a spa in Bad Rippoldsau.
Sights
- The catholic pilgrimage church of Bad Rippoldsau, which was built in 1829 by Christoph Arnold, a pupil of Friedrich Weinbrenner.
- The baroque church of Schapbach
- The Kastelstein, a rock near Bad Rippoldsau.
- The Glaswaldsee, a cirque lake which was formed by glaciers during the last ice age
- The Burgbachwasserfall, with 32 meters one of the highest free-falling cascades in Germany
Sports an recreation facilities
- The spa of Bad Rippoldsau
- The open air bath in Schapbach
Governement
The actual major of the municipality is Bernhard Waidele.
References
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
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