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Maulbronn Monastery
The best-preserved medieval Cistercian monastery complex north of the Alps, a tranquil UNESCO ensemble of Gothic cloisters.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe
Bretten is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Knittlingen, 39km from Ludwigsburg Residential Palace.
Bretten is a town located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. With a population of 30,274, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bretten sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bretten to your route.
Bretten (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɛtn̩] ; South Franconian: ) is a town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
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Bretten is located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.0369 latitude, 8.7074 longitude.
Bretten has a population of approximately 30,274 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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The best-preserved medieval Cistercian monastery complex north of the Alps, a tranquil UNESCO ensemble of Gothic cloisters.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Charming Swabian-themed park near Stuttgart combining traditional German culture with exciting rides and a wildlife park.
26 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Massive technology museum with Concorde and Tu-144 jets on the roof plus hundreds of classic cars and Formula 1 racers.
26 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
German Grand Prix circuit in the Rhine Valley with a museum, driving experiences, and regular track day events.
34 km · about 40 min drive
museum
Sister museum to Sinsheim featuring a Boeing 747, submarine, and extensive collection of vintage and classic automobiles.
36 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
The world's largest surviving Romanesque church, this imperial cathedral holds the tombs of eight German emperors and kings.
37 km · about 40 min drive
castle
One of Europe's largest baroque palaces dazzles with 452 rooms and vast 'Blooming Baroque' gardens north of Stuttgart.
39 km · about 45 min drive
historic highway
A 11.4km road circuit through the forest west of Stuttgart that drew 300,000 spectators to Grand Prix races in the 1960s. The public roads still run the old lap past Schloss Solitude, and the course is entirely drivable today.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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