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What is Markgr盲flerland?

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What is Markgr盲flerland?

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The Markgraeflerland is a region in the southwest of Germany and in the southwest of Baden-Wuerttemberg. It covers parts of the southern Black Forest and the lower meadow valley, borders in the south on Switzerland, in the west on the Elsass (France) and in the north on the mash gau.

The today's weinbaugebiet Markgraeflerland is enough from the Grenzacher horn as well as because on the Rhine in the south until Ebringen covers briefly before the gates of Freiburg in the north and the Vorbergzone between Rhine level and Black Forest.

Historically regarded the Markgraeflerland designates the area between small Basel in the south and cheerful home in the north, which in the south and the west are limited by the Rhine as well as in the east by the Black Forest with the high-blue. The meadow valley and the Kandertal still rank among the Markgraeflerland.

The name Markgraeflerland or Mark county comes from the rule of the Mark counts von Baden, who had their seat in the castle bathing in Badenweiler. Later the Voegte in garbage home resided. Resulted the Markgraeflerland around 1444 from the union of the rule areas Roetteln, rushing mountain and Badenweiler. 1526 close the Mark count - and so that also its subjects - who reformation on, so that the Markgraeflerland finally designated all rechtsrheinischen, Protestant localities at the west slope of the black forest between Freiburg and Basel. Until 1803 the Markgraeflerland resembled a patch carpet, it by Napoleon again was only then arranged. Places as for example Schliengen belonged up to then to the diocese Basel