Emmendingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, capital of the district Emmendingen of Germany. It is located at the Elz River, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Freiburg im Breisgau. The town contains more than 26,000 residents, which is the most in the Emmendingen district.
Town hall
Emmendingen, Marktplatz with churchtower (Evangelische Stadtkirche)
Emmendingen station
The main square of Emmendingen and the old town hall. This building is now used as the German Diary Archive.
The Elz is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a right tributary of the Rhine. It rises in the Black Forest, near the source of the Breg. The Elz flows through Elzach, Waldkirch and Emmendingen before reaching the Rhine near Lahr. Its length is approx. 121 km (75 mi).
Source of the Elz
High valley above the V-shaped valley of the Elz (The Elzhofbächle on the Rohrhardsberg)
Wassermer Wehr at the canalised Elz south of Emmendingen
View upriver via Emmendingen to the Kandel