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Europa-Park
Germany's largest theme park with over 100 rides across 18 European-themed areas in the Black Forest region.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe
Lahr works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kippenheim, 33km from Allerheiligen Waterfalls.
Lahr is a town located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. With a population of 50,775, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lahr 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 Lahr to your route.
Lahr (officially Lahr/Schwarzwald since 30 September 1978) ((German: [laːɐ̯] ); Low Alemannic: Lohr) is a city in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, approximately 50 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, 40 km southeast of Strasbourg, and 95 km southwest of Karlsruhe. It is the second largest city in Ortenau (district)Read more
after Offenburg, and serves as an intermediate economic centre for the cities and towns of Ettenheim, Friesenheim, Kappel-Grafenhausen, Kippenheim, Mahlberg, Meißenheim, Ringsheim, Rust, Schuttertal, Schwanau and Seelbach.
The population of Lahr passed the 20,000 mark in the mid-1950s. When the new body of Municipal Law for Baden-Württemberg came into effect on April 1, 1956, the city was therefore immediately accorded Große Kreisstadt status. In addition, Lahr cooperates with the town of Kippenheim in administrative matters.
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Lahr is located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 48.3404 latitude, 7.8689 longitude.
Lahr has a population of approximately 50,775 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.
Full driving guide for Germany8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Germany's largest theme park with over 100 rides across 18 European-themed areas in the Black Forest region.
14 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
A Gothic sandstone cathedral that was the world's tallest building for over two centuries.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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The historic island center of Strasbourg, a UNESCO site featuring the magnificent Gothic cathedral and charming Petite France quarter.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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A canal-laced quarter of half-timbered tanners' houses, the storybook heart of UNESCO-listed Strasbourg.
28 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
Seven cascades plunge through a wild rocky gorge beside a ruined monastery in the northern Black Forest near Oppenau.
33 km · about 40 min drive
waterfall
Germany's highest waterfalls cascade 163 metres through seven stages in the heart of the Black Forest.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Clifftop abbey at 764 m on a Vosges spur, Alsace's holiest site, with terrace views across the Rhine plain and the mysterious 10-km 'Pagan Wall' megalithic enclosure in the woods below.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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The sunny gateway to the Black Forest, with a Gothic minster, Bächle waterways in the old town, and a vibrant university atmosphere.
38 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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