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Bad Säckingen - A Place Full of History, Culture and Nature
Bad Säckingen is a beautiful spa town on the banks of the Rhine and offers numerous sights and leisure activities for every taste. One of the most famous attractions is the statue of the trumpeter in the park of Schönau Castle. The motif goes back to the book "The Trumpeter of Säckingen" by Joseph Victor von Scheffel, which tells a true love story from the 17th century. The work was well received and adapted as an opera and film. Today it can still be found as a motif on hand-woven tablecloths.
In addition to the statue of the trumpeter, there are many other sights to discover in
Bad Säckingen. The Fridolin's Cathedral, the wooden bridge and the mountain lake with wildlife park are just a few of them. There are also plenty of leisure activities: The Hochempor climbing forest, open-air events in the castle park, the golf and leisure world Hochrhein with indoor playground and natural history museum as well as the Aqualon thermal bath with thermal-mineral pool and sauna village are just a few of them.
If you are interested in history, you should definitely visit the Trumpet Museum in the Hochrhein Museum Schloss Schönau. Here you can learn everything about the history of trumpet playing and even try out a trumpet yourself. Another attraction is the Mumpf-
Bad Säckingen ferry, which has been crossing the Rhine for over 100 years.
Nature lovers also get their money's worth in
Bad Säckingen. In Gewann Wolfsrütte there are the oldest and strongest oaks in Waldshut district, the Wolf oaks. Here you can take a wonderful walk and enjoy nature.
And if you want to relax after an eventful day, you should definitely visit the
Sapia Hotel St. Fridolin. This family-friendly
hotel offers everything your heart desires: comfortable rooms, a delicious breakfast and a relaxed atmosphere. And the best part: as a Genius member, you can even get a discount here!
Bad Säckingen is therefore a place with a lot of history, culture and nature. There is something to discover and experience here for everyone. Whether you are interested in art, music or sports - you will find it in
Bad Säckingen. So let's go!
*This text has been compiled and rewritten from various sources. Unfortunately, errors and mistakes cannot be completely ruled out. Please understand if there is an error or if a sight is a bit further away. For your travel planning, please also consider other sources. Of course, we will correct any errors immediately. Feel free to send us an email with your correction suggestions. We would be very grateful for that.