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The “Posthotel zur Sonne” (Post Hotel at the Sun) was built in 1697 as one of the first larger buildings outside the Upper Gate on the Vorstadtplatz (Suburb Square) by butcher, innkeeper, and mayor Johann Philipp Deublin. In the 18th century, there was already a royal route for coaches that led from Stuttgart via Nagold to Freudenstadt and Strasbourg. In 1807, King Frederick established a post office in the Gasthaus zur Sonne. A stable for changing horses was added in 1812. At times, up to 50 animals were housed there. In 1898, the business moved to a new post office building on Leonhardstraße. Under Paul and Emma Luz, the post office was transformed into a hotel. During renovations in 1906, running water and electricity were installed. Professor Robert Nachbauer from Stuttgart had the magnificent half-timbering in the Franconian style uncovered and designed the artistically significant inn sign. `` . ... . After taking over the hotel in 1950, Karl-Friedrich and Lore Scholl had it modernized. Until its sale in 1984, the Hotel Post remained in the possession and management of the same family for generations, although the names changed: Deublin, Gschwindt, Luz, and Scholl.

This chapel of thanksgiving, dedicated to the Mother of God, was built in 1946 from stones from the former Eutingen military airfield. The forest chapel is a popular destination, not only for the Christians of Baisingen.

The wild Urschel was a count's daughter and benefactor of Nagold

Here Rottenburg shows its best side.

Please watch out for pedestrians, otherwise it will be closed to cyclists at some point.

Hurray, the bridge has been restored and is now open again.

Most people cycle past. There's no sign. The pond, with its green duckweed, is strongly reminiscent of the fairytale lake near Rottenburg-Wendelsheim.

Old post station for changing horses. Rumor has it that Napoleon Bonaparte was also here. After all, the historic half-timbered house was one of the most important rest stops on the Stuttgart-Strasbourg stagecoach route. However, it is documented that Federal President Theodor Heuss and also the composer and musician James Lasst stayed overnight here.