Unterallgäu, Rural district in southern Bavaria, Germany
Description
Unterallgäu is a rural administrative region in southern Bavaria situated between alpine foothills and flatter terrain. The landscape contains forests, meadows, farmland, and gentle hills where 52 municipalities are spread across the countryside.
History
This administrative region took its current form in 1972 when two earlier districts were merged together. The reorganization was part of a larger reform that reshaped many boundaries across Bavaria.
Culture
Local craftsmanship and farmers' markets remain part of daily life in the towns and villages, where you see handmade goods and regional products regularly. These traditions stay alive through regular markets and village celebrations that happen throughout the year.
Practical
Mindelheim, the largest town, serves as the administrative center where you can find government offices and services. Train and bus connections link this area to Munich and other major Bavarian cities.
Did you know?
The Ungerhauser Forest contains natural rock formations shaped by ancient glaciers that you encounter while hiking through the landscape. These ice-age features create an interesting backdrop for walking paths across the region.
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Therme Bad Wörishofen
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Skyline Park
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Fuggerschloss Babenhausen
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Irsee Abbey
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Basilika Ottobeuren
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Eisstadion Kaufbeuren
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Mindelburg
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St. Martin
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Sky Wheel
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Hohes Schloss
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Our women
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Wertachtal transmitter site
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Mariä Verkündigung
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Schloss Kronburg
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Maria Steinbach
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Schloss Günzach
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Organs of St. Martin
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Castle Rothenstein
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Schwäbisches Bauernhofmuseum Illerbeuren
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St. Josef
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St. Ulrich
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Haldenburg
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Türkheim
Pfaffenhausen
Ottobeuren
Markt Wald
Markt Rettenbach
Legau
Kirchheim in Schwaben
Erkheim
Dirlewang
Bad Grönenbach
Babenhausen
Mindelheim
Bad Wörishofen
Ettringen
Eppishausen
Egg an der Günz
Buxheim
Breitenbrunn
Boos
Böhen
Benningen
Apfeltrach
Amberg
Lauben
Lachen
Kronburg
Kirchhaslach
Kettershausen
Kammlach
Holzgünz
Heimertingen
Hawangen
Fellheim
Stetten
Sontheim
Salgen
Rammingen
Pleß
Oberschönegg
Oberrieden
Niederrieden
Memmingerberg
Lautrach
Woringen
Wolfertschwenden
Winterrieden
Wiedergeltingen
Westerheim
Unteregg
Ungerhausen
Trunkelsberg
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