Baar (landscape)

view over the Westbaar to the west of Löffingen to the pilgrimage church Witterschnee

the Baar is the designation of a landscape in South Germany, which extends between the southeast Ausläufern of the black forest and the Swabian Alb. In the south the Baar borders on Switzerland. Upis appropriate for the hilly Hochebene (700 - 900 meters over sea level) in the Schwenninger Moos the source area of the Neckars. With ford cheeks and/or pc. Georgen in the Baarschwarzwald rise the source rivers of the Danube, Brigach and Breg. After other Lesart rises the Danube in the lock park of Donaueschingen. With Donaueschingen is a flat cool air basin, in which the lowest temperatures of Germany were measured.

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partial landscapes of the Baar

Hermann Dischler (1867-1935): The Baar

partial landscapes of the Baar is central in the west of the Baarschwarzwald, the Baarhochmulde with the Riedbaar, in the east the Baaralb and in the south the rage oh country. The Baar as landscape is not limited only to the Black Forest Baar circle, it extends also inthe circles mash gau high Black Forest, Tuttlingen and Rottweil inside.

cities and localities of the Baar

history

original gave it in the karolingischen Alamannien to three Baaren, the east the west and the Albuinsbaar. It concerned here large administrative units, those consisted of several districts. In the range of the today's Baar was thoseAdelhartsbaar, a part of the Westbaar. The area around Rottweil formed of 8. - 10. Century the county Baar. Later the counts von Sulz with the Baar were belehnt, already in the 11. Century in this area appear. Count Hermann von Sulz left the county Baar king to 1282 Rudolf I., which lent it to the count Heinrich von Fürstenberg. Its descendant is it to in 19. Remain to century.

see also

Baar (history)

literature

  • Günther realm ELT: Where Danube and Neckar rise - the Baar. Otto Mory´s yard bookshop,Donaueschingen 1990 ISBN 3-9802492-0-4
  • Günther realm ELT, publisher: The Baar - migrations by landscape and culture . Neckar publishing house, Villingen 1972

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