Engstingen

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Engstingen
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Reutlingen
Local subdivisions	4 Ortsteile
Mayor	Klaus-Peter Kleiner (Ind.)
Basic statistics
Area	31.51 km² (12.2 sq mi)
Elevation	700 m (2297 ft)
Population	5,468 (31/12/2006)
- Density	174 /km² (449 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	RT
Postal code	72829
Area codes	07129 und 07385
Website	www.engstingen.de Coordinates: 48°23′13″N 09°17′08″E / 48.38694, 9.28556

Engstingen is a municipality in the Tübingen administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) 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.

[edit] Gallery

Mineral spring

St. Martin Church

St. Blasius Church

[edit] External links

www.engstingen.de — official website (in German)
rvat.cycaos.com — additional information (in German)

v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Reutlingen (district)

Bad Urach \| Dettingen an der Erms \| Engstingen \| Eningen \| Gomadingen \| Grabenstetten \| Grafenberg \| Hayingen \| Hohenstein \| Hülben \| Lichtenstein \| Mehrstetten \| Metzingen \| Münsingen \| Pfronstetten \| Pfullingen \| Pliezhausen \| Reutlingen \| Riederich \| Römerstein \| Sonnenbühl \| St. Johann \| Trochtelfingen \| Walddorfhäslach \| Wannweil \| Zwiefalten