The surrounding area of Böttingen includes places such as Alter Berg, Binsberg, Dreifaltigkeitsberg and Hochwald. This is suitable for a stay focused on distinctive landscape features.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Böttingen.
Culture
The surrounding region of Böttingen is home to the Pfannenstiel castle ruins. The wider regional area also includes Lichtenegg Castle, Falkenstein castle ruins and Hewenegg.
Böttingen has a Fasnet carnival tradition dating back to 1910; the carnival guild was founded in 1981. The Böttingen carnival guild introduced its first traditional costume, the Guoteretweible, in 1982.
The town’s early history is also documented: Two Roman roads branched off from one another in the area of present-day Böttingen. The settlement is also considered to have been connected with the Romans from an early period because water was available there.
Nature
Böttingen is situated on the plateau of the Großer Heuberg in a long dry valley.
Alter Berg rises to 980 metres and is a local landmark offering views across the protected landscape of the Southern Swabian Jura and towards the Alps.
Geographical location
The municipal area of Böttingen extends from Galgenberg at 993.8 metres above sea level to the Lippach at 823.9 metres above sea level, where it leaves the municipality.
