Feuchtwangen, Medieval urban municipality in Ansbach, Germany
Feuchtwangen is a medieval town in the Ansbach region that mixes old architecture with modern facilities. It sits on gently rolling land where historic streets blend with newer areas for education and research.
The town grew from an early medieval Benedictine monastery that became its foundation. This monastic origin shaped the street layout, buildings, and overall structure that you see today.
The town center features timber-framed and stone buildings that reflect its long connection to religious life. The layout and structures around you show how important church communities were to shaping this place over time.
The town is well connected by public transport, making it easy to reach educational facilities and research centers. Plan to arrive in the morning if you want to explore the older quarters before moving through the newer campus areas.
The area hosts specialized laboratories for smart building technology and a drone research academy that operate quietly behind the scenes. These facilities conduct experiments that may eventually influence how buildings and technology develop in the region.
Location: Ansbach
Elevation above the sea: 497 m
Website: http://feuchtwangen.de
GPS coordinates: 49.16786,10.33133
Latest update: December 17, 2025 10:42
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