Höllental
The Höllental in the Black Forest is a deep valley - in places like a gorge - in the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The valley, which is about 9 km long, is located in the southern part of the Southern Black Forest Nature Park about 18 km southeast of Freiburg im Breisgau between Hinterzarten and Buchenbach-Himmelreich.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Farm
- Description: valley in the Black Forest, Germany
- Also known as: “Hell Valley”, “Hollental”, and “Höllenthal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falkenstein Castle and Hirschsprung.
Falkenstein Castle
Castle
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Falkenstein Castle is a ruined hill castle near Freiburg im Breisgau on the territory of the present-day municipality Breitnau in the county of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Hirschsprung
Work of art
The Black Forest Hirschsprung is a legend from the Höllental valley in the Black Forest in Germany. Over time the name has passed from the legend to a place in the valley.
Bubenstein Castle
Castle
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Bubenstein Castle, also called New Falkenstein Castle, is a ruined spur castle at 560 m above sea level on a rock spur on the northern side of the Höllental valley, about 500 metres west of Old Falkenstein Castle above the village of Falkensteig in the municipality of Buchenbach in the county of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchenbach and Wagensteig.
Buchenbach
Village
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buchenbach is a municipality in the south west of the Black Forest in Germany. It is located in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg. Buchenbach is situated 3½ km northwest of Höllental.
Wagensteig
Village
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wagensteig is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Höllental.
Hinterzarten
Village
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Hinterzarten is a resort village in the Black Forest, located in the southwest of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Although Hinterzarten is mostly famous for its ski jumping, it has many other tourist attractions. Hinterzarten is situated 6 km southeast of Höllental.
Höllental
- Categories: valley and agriculture
- Location: Breitnau, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
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