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Explore Leonberg in Germany

Leonberg in the region of Baden-Württemberg with its 45,711 inhabitants is a town in Germany - some 321 mi or ( 517 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Leonberg

Current time in Leonberg is now 05:35 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wurzburg, Weil der Stadt, Stuttgart, Steinenbronn, and Sindelfingen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wurzburg . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Leonberg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

FREMO americaN: modular modelrailroad in N scale

4:21 min by BRND1966
Views: 6616 Rating: 4.27

Welcome to a train chase along our FREMO americaN show layout for the 2010 MEC Leonberg (Germany) train show. Follow the train over a distance of about 48 feet at a scale speed of 28mph. At the end of ..

Mit dem Kanu durch Esslingen

4:31 min by TheBonnetPlume
Views: 3049 Rating: 5.00

Sicher ein Kontrast zu den einsamen Traumflüssen im Yukon Territorium: "City-Paddeln" auf Kanälen in der Altstadt von Esslingen am Neckar (bei Stuttgart). ..


The B&B Show-- How to do a beer bong

1:57 min by meeceypr
Views: 2106 Rating: 3.00

my buddy and i made a new beer bong and decided to teach everyone how to do it the right way ..

Besen Batscher Stadterhebung Rutesheim

7:31 min by HappyyHelmet
Views: 1813 Rating: 3.20

Besen Batscher Auftritt bei der Stadterhebung in Rutesheim ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Schloss Leonberg

Schloss Leonberg was founded in 1248 by count Ulrich I of Württemberg. The original castle was modified between 1560 and 1565 by the master builder Aberlin Tretsch by order of the duke Christoph.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.80 9.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Castles in Baden-Württemberg

Engelberg Tunnel

The Engelberg Tunnel is a motorway tunnel on the German A81 Autobahn (motorway) just to the west of Stuttgart on the outskirts of Leonberg. During World War II it was used as a Nazi forced labor factory for the manufacture and storage of aircraft parts. The name is sometimes used to refer to the Old Engelberg Tunnel - which was Germany's first ever motorway tunnel - and sometimes used to refer to its successor, the completely rebuilt lower Engelberg Tunnel.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.80 9.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Nazi subterranea, Roads in Baden-Württemberg, Tunnels completed in 1999, Tunnels in Germany

Hirschlanden transmitter

The Hirschlanden transmitter is a facility of the Deutsche Telekom AG for mediumwave broadcasting south of Ditzingen-Hirschlanden (a village which is a part of the German city of Ditzingen) situated at 48°49'47" N and 9°02'15" E. The Hirschlanden transmitter was inaugurated in 1963 as a transmitter for the programming of Armed Forces Network (AFN) on 1142 kHz (after 1978, 1143 kHz) with a transmission power of 10 kW.

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Located at 48.83 9.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1963 establishments, American Forces Network, Buildings and structures in Baden-Württemberg, Towers in Germany, Transmitter sites in Germany

Warrior of Hirschlanden

The Warrior of Hirschlanden is a statue of a nude ithyphallic warrior made of sandstone, the oldest known Iron Age life-size anthropomorphic statue north of the Alps. It was a production of the Hallstatt culture, probably dating to the 6th century BC. It is now in the Württembergisches Landesmuseum in Stuttgart.

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Located at 48.83 9.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological discoveries in Germany, Iron Age Europe, Prehistoric sculpture

Castle Solitude

Castle Solitude in Stuttgart, Germany, was built as a hunting lodge between 1764 and 1769 under Duke Karl Eugen of Württemberg. It is not a true castle, but rather a rococo palace. Since 1956 the area is part of the urban district of Stuttgart-West. The castle is located on a high plain between the towns of Leonberg, Gerlingen and Stuttgart. The castle offers views to the north over Weilimdorf, Korntal and Ludwigsburg.

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Located at 48.79 9.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Stuttgart, Castles in Baden-Württemberg, Houses completed in 1770, Palaces in Baden-Württemberg, Rococo architecture of Germany, Royal residences in Baden-Württemberg, Visitor attractions in Stuttgart

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Leonberg