Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen is a twin town at the east side of the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg. Villingen is a major centre of German carnival celebrations. Schwenningen is well-known in the ice hockey world thanks to the Wild Wings team.Photo: Erbrechtler1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wanne Observation Tower and Schwarzwald-Baar-Center.
Wanne Observation Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Wanne observation tower is one of the oldest lattice towers in the world. It was built in 1888 by the observation tower cooperative on the 778-meter-high Wanne mountain tub east of Villingen, in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Schwarzwald-Baar-Center
Shopping center
Schwarzwald-Baar-Center is a large mall in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. It has a striking architecture as its roof is carried by an inclined tower with its name and which is also equipped with a flight safety lamp.
Villingen station
Railway station
Photo: Okmijnuhb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villingen station is one of two stations in Villingen-Schwenningen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The other is Schwenningen. In addition, there are five more halts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weilersbach.
Weilersbach
Village
Villingen-Schwenningen is a city in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, in south-western Germany. It had 89,743 inhabitants as of September 2024. Weilersbach is situated 3½ km north of Villingen-Schwenningen.
Villingen-Schwenningen
- Type: Town with 81,100 residents
- Description: town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany, district capital, Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg, and locality
- Location: Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg Region, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.0632° or 48° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
8.493° or 8° 29′ 35″ eastPopulation
81,100Elevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)IATA airport code
ZQLUnited Nations Location Code
DE VISOpen location code
8FWC3F7V+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 240105830OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2817220Wikidata ID
Q3865
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Villingen-Schwenningen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيلينغن-شفنينغن”
- Aragonese: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Armenian: “Ֆիլինգեն-Շվենինգեն”
- Bashkir: “Филлинген-Швеннинген”
- Basque: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Belarusian: “Філінген-Швенінген”
- Belarusian: “Філінген-Швэнінген”
- Cebuano: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Chechen: “Филлинген-Швеннинген”
- Chinese: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Chinese: “菲林根-施文宁根”
- Chinese: “菲林根-施文寧根”
- Croatian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Czech: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Danish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Dutch: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيلينجن شفنينجن”
- Esperanto: “Filingen-Ŝveningen”
- Esperanto: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Estonian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Finnish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- French: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- German: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Greek: “Φίλινγκεν-Σβένινγκεν”
- Hebrew: “וילינגן שוונינגן”
- Hungarian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Indonesian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Italian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Japanese: “ヴィリゲン=シュヴェニンゲン”
- Japanese: “フィリンゲン・シュベンニンゲン”
- Japanese: “フィリンゲン=シュウェニンゲン”
- Japanese: “フィリンゲン=シュヴェニンゲン”
- Japanese: “フィリンゲンシュヴェニンゲン市”
- Kazakh: “Филлинген-Швеннинген”
- Kirghiz: “Филлинген-Швеннинген”
- Kurdish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Ladin: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Latin: “Villinga-Suanninga”
- Lithuanian: “Filingenas-Šveningenas”
- Lombard: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Macedonian: “Филиген-Швенинген”
- Malagasy: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Malay: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Norwegian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Persian: “فیلینگن-اشونینگن”
- Polish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Portuguese: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Romanian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Russian: “Виллинген-Швеннинген”
- Russian: “Филлинген-Швеннинген”
- Serbian: “Филинген-Швенинген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Slovak: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- South Azerbaijani: “فیلینقن-اشونینقن”
- Spanish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Swahili: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Swedish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Swiss German: “Villinge-Schwenninge”
- Tatar: “Виллинген-Швеннинген”
- Thai: “ฟิลลิงเงิน-ชเว็นนิงเงิน”
- Tosk Albanian: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Tumbuka: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Turkish: “Villingen Schwenningen”
- Turkish: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Ukrainian: “Філлінген-Швеннінген”
- Ukrainian: “Філлінґен-Швеннінґен”
- Uzbek: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Vietnamese: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Volapük: “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Villingen-Schwenningen”
- “Villingen-Schwenningen”
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