Lörrach

Lörrach is a city of 50,000 people in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, in the valley of the Wiese, close to the French and the Swiss borders. It is the site of the Rötteln Castle, which is the third largest castle ruin in Baden.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rötteln Castle and Lörrach Hauptbahnhof.

Rötteln Castle

Castle

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Rötteln Castle, located above the Lörrach suburb of Haagen, lies in the extreme southwest corner of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, just 10 kilometres north-east of the Swiss City of Basel.

Lörrach Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

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Lörrach Hauptbahnhof is one of seven stations and halts in Lörrach in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The station located on the Wiese Valley Railway from Basel Badischer station to Zell im Wiesental and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.

Beyeler Foundation

Museum

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The Beyeler Foundation or Fondation Beyeler, with its museum in Riehen, near Basel, owns and oversees the art collection of Hildy and Ernst Beyeler, which features modern and traditional art. Beyeler Foundation is situated 3½ km south of Lörrach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weil am Rhein and Riehen.

Weil am Rhein

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Weil am Rhein is a German town and commune. It is on the east bank of the River Rhine, and extends to the tripoint of Switzerland, France, and Germany.

Riehen

Town

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Riehen is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland. Together with the city of Basel and Bettingen, Riehen is one of three municipalities in the canton. Riehen is situated 4 km south of Lörrach.

Lörrach

Type: Locality with 51,300 residents
Also known as: “08336050”, “Loerrach”, and “Stadt Lörrach”
Location: Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.6181° or 47° 37′ 5″ north

Longitude

7.6589° or 7° 39′ 32″ east

Population

51,300

Elevation

294 metres (965 feet)

Open location code

8FV9JM95+6G

GeoNames ID

6558142

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