Dürnau: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Dürnau
Dürnau can be placed in context through its local history and named destinations in the immediate surroundings, the surrounding area, and the wider regional area. Perhaps you would like to find accommodation in Dürnau that suits your travel plans.
History
The name Dürnau is said to derive from a medieval tower that was built to protect the military road running through the area. A crescent moon atop the church tower has become a landmark of the municipality. The documented history of Dürnau begins with its first mention in a document in 1275.
The Gral glassworks were relocated from Göppingen to Dürnau and were known there as Gral-Glashütte GmbH. Dürnau was also connected to the Göppingen–Boll railway line, providing a link to the industrial center in the Filstal valley.
Geographical context
Fuchseck is located in the immediate surroundings of Dürnau. The surrounding area is home to Scharfenberg Castle Ruins, Laundry Castle, the Gutenberger Caves, and Weidstetten.
In the wider regional area around Dürnau are Hohenrechberg, Hohenrechberg Castle, and Römerstein.
Aichelberg, Salach, Wiesensteig, Geislingen An Der Steige, Bad Boll, Mühlhausen Im Täle, Schlat, Bad Überkingen
For the higher-level travel overview: Göppingen.
