Bretten is a town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
Bretten
Bretten station
A house that stands where Philipp Melanchthon was born. The foundation was laid on Philipp Melanchthon's 400th birthday, on 16 February 1897. It was built to be a museum and library.
Bertha Benz Memorial Route
The Bertha Benz Memorial Route is a German tourist and theme route in Baden-Württemberg and member of the European Route of Industrial Heritage. It opened in 2008 and follows the tracks of the world's first long distance road trip by a vehicle powered with an internal combustion engine, in 1888.
Bertha Benz Memorial Route
Bertha Benz (1849–1944)
The town pharmacy in Wiesloch, referred to as the "First filling station in the world", with a monument dedicated to her historic first car trip on the right
The Benz Patent-Motorwagen Nr. 3 of the year 1888