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Explore Downtown

Explore Downtown, Calw

 hunterV Says:  This is where you will find the famous Herman Hesse Museum.You can also view a lot of medieval half-timbered houses, - drop in at a number of small shops;- have a coffee at a cafe; - take a stroll to the river embankment.We stayed round the corner from all these places and... 

Hermann Hesse Museum

Hermann Hesse Museum, Calw

 Ujamaflip Says:  The Hermann Hesse Museum is inside the Schuetz house, a building a short walk from his birthplace. The building itself was built in 1813 on the site of a 16th century Latin School (The former grammar school), and the later Obervogtei (Administrators Office). Since 1982 it... 

Visiting Hermann Hesse Museum

Visiting Hermann Hesse Museum, Calw

 hunterV Says:  The museum is located in Market Square. You won't miss it.You only have to know its working hours.It was interesting for me to know more about this outstanding personality of Germany. 

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Hotel Kloster Hirsau

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Rössle: Hermann Hesse Square

Rössle: Hermann Hesse Square, Calw

 hunterV Says:  I did not stay at this hotel.My friend Alfred and I had dinner at the hotel restaurant one day!The architecture and the atmosphere are great there! Proximity to all downtown sites, Hermann Hesse fountain, the river, etc.;a wonderful restaurant. 

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Local Customs  

Der Lange

Der Lange, Calw

 hunterV Says:  The Tall One - this is how the name of this tower would sound in English.My window in the teachers’ dormitory faced this tower and I could hear chimes of the church every day. They began at about 5 a.m. , like in medieval times. I could get used to them quickly though.This... 

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Country Museum

Country Museum, Calw

 hunterV Says:  We visited the rural life museum in one of the city districts and learnt about the life that farmers led two hundred years ago. 

A Tour of the Black Forest

A Tour of the Black Forest, Calw

 hunterV Says:  We managed to have a guided tour of the Black Forest one day.We visited several Black Forest towns on our way and ahd very good impressions in spite of the weather.Around the County 

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Symbols of Calw

Symbols of Calw, Calw

 hunterV Says:  The coat-of-arms was granted on July 11, 1961 and after the district reform again on December 10, 1973. The arms are based on the arms of the city of Calw, with the addition of a fountain in the lower part. The three mountain tops represent the three former Württemberg... 

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The Wonderful Black Forest

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 Country Study Through Your Experience - that was the name of our professional development seminar. We, a group Ukrainian educators consisting of twenty-two ladies, German teachers from different... 

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Hermann Hesse and Calw

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 On Monday 2nd July 1877 at 18:30 Hermann Hesse was born in a flat on the second floor of Marktplatz 6, Calw, opposite the town hall, and lived there for the greater part of his youth. Hermann Hesse... 

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Home of Hermann Hesse

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 Calw is a picturesque city in the northern black forest. It lies in the valley of the Nagold river less than an hours drive from Stuttgart. Calw has a beautiful historic center with a large market...... 

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