"Aalen city center" Aalen by desert_princess

Aalen was in 150 A.C. the biggest Roman horseriding castle located north of the Alps.
The city was founded in 1240 under the reign of the "Staufer"Emperor Friedrich II, Reckognised as a free Empire stare in 1360 - these events are building the picture of the town today.
The high air circulation is very similar to the sea or mountain climate . That characteristic of the place makes it favorable in the treatment of breathing chronical deseaces, allergies and chronical skin irritations.
The Aalenbäumle - the local mountain is offering a great panorama over the state from its sightseeing tower. And the spa center at its foothils is another source of healt and relaxation.Warm water in a Roman spa atmosphere comes to the surface from 600m deep and flows into 4 innside and 1 outdoor pools, surrounded by marble columns, golden lamps and crystal blue walls.
industrialised in the 19th century.
The 67 000 inhabitants today are enjoying its mixture of past and present, culture and history , in pucturesque surroundings .

Tourist service Aalen
Marktplatz 2
73430 Aalen
Tel 0049 7361 522358
fax 0049 7361 52 19 07
touristik-service@aalen.de
Aalen Official webpage