Engstingen

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Coordinates: 48°23′N 9°17′E

Engstingen
Coat of arms of Engstingen Location of Engstingen in Germany

Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region Tübingen
District Reutlingen
Population 5,500 source (2005)
Area 31.51 km²
Population density 175 /km²
Elevation 700 m
Coordinates 48°23′ N 9°17′ E
Postal code 72829
Area code 07129, 07385
Licence plate code RT
Mayor Klaus-Peter Kleiner
Website engstingen.de

Engstingen is a municipality in the Tübingen administrative region (Regierungsbezirke) in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies in the Swabian Alb (plateau), about 15 km south of Reutlingen.

It was formed on January 1, 1975 from the former independent municipalities of Großengstingen, Kleinengstingen, and Kohlstetten.


[edit] Attractions

  • Lichtenstein Castle, belongs to Honau.
  • St.-Martin Church in Großengstingen from 1719 with a baptismal font from 1606.
  • St.-Blasius Church in Kleinengstingen from 1771.
  • Marias Church in Kohlstetten with frescos from 15th/16th century.

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