Fridingen Explained

Type:Stadt
Image Coa:DEU Fridingen an der Donau COA.svg
Coordinates:48.0206°N 8.9328°W
Image Plan:Fridingen an der Donau in TUT.svg
State:Baden-Württemberg
Region:Freiburg
District:Tuttlingen
Elevation:626
Area:22.47
Postal Code:78567
Area Code:07463
Licence:TUT
Gemeindeschlüssel:08 3 27 016
Website:www.fridingen.de
Mayor:Stefan Waizeneggger[1]
Leader Term:2020 - 28

Fridingen (pronounced as /de/) is a town in the district of Tuttlingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 10 km east of Tuttlingen, and 23 km west of Sigmaringen. A large hoard of Bronze Age jewellery (mostly armlets and bracelets) was discovered in the vicinity of the town in the nineteenth century. It is now part of the British Museum's prehistoric European collection.[2]

Sons and daughters of the city

Notes and References

  1. https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/staatsanzeiger/wahlen/buergermeisterwahlen/ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse
  2. https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspx?place=25766&plaA=25766-3-2 British Museum Collection