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ℹ️Practical info — Krumbach
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
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💡 Tips
- Visit the historic town hall at the market square during the morning for the best light.
- Parking is usually available and easy to find along the Kammel river.
- Don't forget to check the opening times of local bakeries, many close on Sunday afternoons.
- A walk through the town park gives a great view of the St. Michael's church.
🍽 Food
Find a traditional Gasthaus near the town center to try these authentic Swabian dumplings.
Try a local Krumbach brewery beer at a beer garden on a sunny afternoon.
Get a slice of this traditional plum cake from a bakery in the pedestrian zone.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Find fresh regional produce and local treats at the stalls on the market square.
Pick up some authentic Swabian sausages and hams as a tasty souvenir.
Take advantage of the peaceful riverside walking paths for some quiet time.
The town garden is the great spot for a quiet rest surrounded by greenery.
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Krumbach is an important regional hub in the Swabian district of Bavaria, beautifully located in the Kammel Valley. Its history is notably influenced by its long period under Austrian Habsburg rule as part of Further Austria, giving the town a unique cultural flavor. The centerpiece of the historic market square is the Old Town Hall, a remarkable half-timbered building dating back to 1679. Adjacent to it stands the Parish Church of St. Michael, a prime example of Baroque architecture with an opulent interior. The district of Hürben is also historically significant, once home to a flourishing Jewish community. In the modern era, Krumbach has established itself as a resilient economic center, with key industries including specialized vehicle construction and textiles. Nature enthusiasts appreciate its proximity to the 'Augsburg-Western Woods' Nature Park, which has endless opportunities for hiking and cycling. With its blend of historic Swabian charm, a strong manufacturing base, and high-quality recreational spaces, Krumbach remains an animated place to live and visit in the heart of Middle Swabia.
- Location: Bavaria, Germany
- Top sights: Central Swabian Heritage Museum · Hürben Moated Castle · Wachsmuseum
- Nearby: Thannhausen (8 km)
- Population: ~13.940
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | -1 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Rain mm | 75 | 59 | 68 | 69 | 124 | 131 | 132 | 138 | 91 | 75 | 63 | 71 |
Geography
Facts
- Merged with Hürben in 1902.
- The Old Town Hall was built in 1679.
- St. Michael's Church was built between 1751 and 1753.
- Krumbach has a population of approx. 14,000.
- The highest point in town is at 570 meters.
- Home to the Gerstmayr vehicle works.
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