Bad Dürrheim

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Bad Dürrheim

Name

Bad Dürrheim

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Bad Dürrheim is a spa town in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is well known for its brine baths and favorable climate.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, white on top and red on the bottom. In the center is the city coat of arms, split vertically into a red field with a white Maltese cross on the left and a blue field with a seven-pointed white star and wavy bars on the right, separated by a thin golden pale.

Symbolism: The white Maltese cross on a red field refers to the historical presence of the Knights Hospitaller (Maltese Knights). The blue field with wavy lines represents the local brine springs and spa tradition, while the star and colors stem from local heraldic tradition.

Statistics

Area

62.09 km²

Population

13,673

Location