# Gottenheim

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{{Short description|Independent village in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany}}

{{Infobox German place
|image_coa          = Wappen Gottenheim.png
|image_photo        = Gottenheim 012.650.jpg
|image_caption      = Aerial view
|coordinates        = {{coord|48|02|59|N|07|43|44|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan         = Gottenheim in FR.svg
|state              = Baden-Württemberg
|region             = Freiburg
|district           = Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
|elevation          = 207
|area               = 8.74
|postal_code        = 79288
|area_code          = 07665
|licence            = FR
|Gemeindeschlüssel  = 08 3 15 043
|website            = [https://www.gottenheim.de/ www.gottenheim.de]
|mayor              = Christian Riesterer<ref>[https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/wahl/buergermeisterwahl-gottenheim-2022/ Bürgermeisterwahl Gottenheim 2022], Staatsanzeiger.</ref>
|leader_term        = 2022&ndash;30
}}

thumb|town-hall
thumb|View into the town
thumb|Fool's Fountain in Gottenheim

'''Gottenheim''' is an independent village at the northern tip of the [Tuniberg](/source/Tuniberg), 15&nbsp;km west of [Freiburg im Breisgau](/source/Freiburg_im_Breisgau). It is located in the administrative region [Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald](/source/Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald) in the federal state of [Baden-Württemberg](/source/Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg), [Germany](/source/Germany).

Situated at an altitude of 207&nbsp;m in one of the warmest regions of Germany, Gottenheim has a population of 2,912.

The total area of Gottenheim is 2183 acres (8.83&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), which includes {{Convert|275|acre|km2}} of vines, {{Convert|538|acre|km2}} alluvial forest and some acres of half-bog.

==History==
Gottenheim was first officially mentioned in 1086.
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==Economy and Infrastructure==
The [Breisgau S-Bahn](/source/Breisgau_S-Bahn) operated ''[Breisachbahn](/source/Breisachbahn)'' railway line connects [Gottenheim station](/source/Gottenheim_station) to [Breisach](/source/Breisach) in the west and the national railway system ([Deutsche Bahn](/source/Deutsche_Bahn)) via [Freiburg im Breisgau](/source/Freiburg_im_Breisgau) in the east. The [Kaiserstuhlbahn](/source/Kaiserstuhlbahn) connects Gottenheim to [Endingen](/source/Endingen_am_Kaiserstuhl) and the towns, [Riegel am Kaiserstuhl](/source/Riegel_am_Kaiserstuhl), [Nimburg](/source/Nimburg%2C_Emmendingen) and [Bötzingen](/source/B%C3%B6tzingen), which lay in between.

By car Gottenheim can be reached via German [Autobahn](/source/Autobahn) A5, Frankfurt-Basel, using exit No.62 Freiburg-Mitte towards Umkirch and following signs. 
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==Culture and sights==
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===Festivals===
* Gottenheim Hahlerai-fest (local wine and food festival) every second year in autumn{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.gottenheim.de/ Official homepage of Gottenheim]
*[https://www.alemannische-seiten.de/deutschland/gottenheim.php Gottenheim - pictures & history] {{in lang|de}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060322232746/http://www.weinfest-gottenheim.de/ Wine festival Gottenheim (all even years in beginning of September)]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071112202855/http://www.tuniberg-breisgau.de/Seiten/gottenheim_seite_1.htm Aerial views of Gottenheim]
*[http://www.svgottenheim.de/ Sports club Gottenheim]

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