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Bad Mergentheim

Historic spa town and former Teutonic Order headquarters

Bad Mergentheim is a historic spa town in the Tauber Valley, former headquarters of the Teutonic Order from 1527-1809. The town features the impressive Deutschordensschloss (Teutonic Order Castle) and beautiful spa gardens.

The town offers thermal baths, historic architecture, and serves as a gateway to the Liebliches Taubertal region. The castle museum and baroque Schlosskirche provide insights into the town’s significant role in medieval history.