Bad Teinach-Zavelstein
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Bad Teinach-Zavelstein | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
District | Calw |
Town subdivisions | 7 districts |
Mayor | Markus Wendel |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 25.1 km² (9.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 391 - 650 m |
Population | 3,027 (31/12/2005) |
- Density | 121 /km² (312 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | CW |
Postal code | 75385 |
Area code | 07053 |
Website | www.bad-teinach-zavelstein.de |
Bad Teinach-Zavelstein is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the northeastern Black Forest, 6 km southwest of Calw.
The town is internationally famous for a large unique Kabbalistic triptych painting - designed and commissioned by Princess Antonia of Wurttemberg and her academic teachers in 1652 - hanging in the small town church.
The town is also famous for being a health resort with mineral springs for centuries. It once was the summer residency of the Duke of Wurttemberg.
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