Welcome to Nature Park Schönbuch
The Schönbuch Nature Park is the green lung of the central Neckar region. Located between Tübingen, Reutlingen, Böblingen and Herrenberg, the nature park is the oldest in Baden-Württemberg. It is a popular local recreation destination, and not just for the Stuttgart conurbation. Hiking and cycling trails, small forest roads and fitness trails for sporty visitors sporty visitors, nature trails for those interested in culture, nature and history enthusiasts, the unique Bebenhausen monastery complex near Tübingen and family-friendly play and barbecue areas as well as game reserves - in the In the forest area of the year 2014, every recreation seeker will find something to But the Schönbuch Nature Park is also an ecological rarity. The Goldersbach is one of the few unspoiled streams in the area and a habitat for rare species such as the dazzling kingfisher or the agile dipper. Thanks to the clean water, you may even be lucky enough to spot stone crayfish here. Typical of the nature of the Schönbuch is the alternation of near-natural forests, damp valley meadows, streams and still waters as well as extensive agriculture on the edges of the nature park with numerous orchards. The "pearl" of the Schönbuch Nature Park is undoubtedly Bebenhausen. The charming townscape is characterized by the former Cistercian abbey founded in 1187. It is one of the best-preserved monastery complexes in south-west Germany. The summer refectory (1335) and the striking crossing tower of the abbey church (1407-09) are masterpieces of Gothic architecture. The idyllic Tübingen suburb of Bebenhausen is a protected ensemble.
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