Kronberg im Taunus

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Kronberg im Taunus

Name

Kronberg im Taunus

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Kronberg im Taunus is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district of Hesse, Germany, located at the foot of the Taunus mountains and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main metropolitan area. The town originated around Kronberg Castle built circa 1220 and received town rights in 1330 from Louis IV. It was incorporated into Prussia in 1866 after the dissolution of the Duchy of Nassau.

Statistics

Area

18.58 km²

Population

18,569

Location