Schwarzen­bach, DE

Why Schwarzenbach?

Schwarzenbach an der Saale is a town with around 7,000 inhabitants in the Upper Franconian district of Hof and is located on the northern edge of the Fichtelgebirge mountains in Bavaria. The Franconian Forest is just a stone's throw away. The romantic old town around the town hall and the Saale river invites you to linger, enjoy and relax in the cafés, restaurants and beer gardens. With a rich tradition and a diverse cultural scene, Schwarzenbach an der Saale is a place that harmoniously combines tradition and modernity. Schwarzenbach impresses with its idyllic location on the river Saale. The beautiful countryside surrounding the town is ideal for long walks, hikes and cycle tours. Thanks to important train and bus lines and its proximity to the highways A 9 and A 93, Schwarzenbach is the ideal starting point for excursions.

Living in Schwarzenbach

Schwarzenbach an der Saale offers a unique blend of tradition and culture. The town is home to Germany's first museum for comics and language art, the Erika Fuchs Haus, which provides insights into the world of comics and language art. The Fingerboard World Championship, the largest event of its kind worldwide, regularly takes place here. For history buffs, night watchman tours offer fascinating insights into the city's past, while the Hertelsleite Ecopark, a 100-year-old community park, invites visitors to relax and explore.

Always something to celebrate