Bad Schussenried
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Baden-Württemberg
- Admin region
- Tübingen
- District
- Biberach
- Mayor 2018 26
- Achim Deinet
- Total
- 55.01 km (21.24 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 570 m (1,870 ft)
- Density
- 164.4/km (425.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 07583
- Vehicle registration
- BC
- Website
- www.bad-schussenried.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Fresco by Johannes Zick in the Church of St. Magnus. Bad Schussenried ( German pronunciation: [ˌbaːt ˈʃʊsn̩ʁiːt] ; Swabian: Schussariad) is a spa town in Upper Swabia in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
It lies on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route and the Swabian Spa Route. Schussenried Abbey, a former monastery founded in 1183, is located in Bad Schussenried. Its church and Baroque library feature impressive architecture and artwork, including intricate ceiling frescoes.