Furtwangen is located in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park in the Southeastern Black Forest, around 25 kilometers west of … See more

The German Clock Museum exhibits more than 8,000 items related to clocks and clockmaking. The museum's history dates back to 1852, when Robert Gerwig, Director of the Grand … See more

Strongly frequented by traffic is the "B 500" (Bundesstraße 500) road which is also commonly known as the black forest "Panoramastraße". In 1972, the railway connection called Bregtalbahn was closed after 80 years of service. The railway track had led from … See more

Media related to Furtwangen im Schwarzwald at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website of the municipality(in German)
• German Clock Museum
• Furtwangen: pictures & history (de) See more

Furtwangen gained the right to call itself a city in 1873. It was not the first time that Furtwangen applied for city rights. After all, in 1833, the village already had 2,292 inhabitants and … See more

The University of Applied Sciences Furtwangen was founded in 1850. It specialises in microelectronics, precision mechanics, See more

• Robert Gerwig (1825–1885), one of the principal designers of the Black Forest Railway and predecessor of the German Clock Museum See more