Fridingen

Fridingen

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Fridingen

Coordinates: 48°01′14″N 08°55′58″E / 48.02056°N 8.93278°E / 48.02056; 8.93278Coordinates: 48°01′14″N 08°55′58″E / 48.02056°N 8.93278°E / 48.02056; 8.93278
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Bärenthal
District Tuttlingen
Government
  Mayor Stefan Waizeneggger
Area
  Total 22.47 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,098
  Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 78567
Dialling codes 07463
Vehicle registration TUT
Website www.fridingen.de

Fridingen is a town in the district of Tuttlingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 10 km east of Tuttlingen, and 23 km west of Sigmaringen. A large hoard of Bronze Age jewellery (mostly armlets and bracelets) was discovered in the vicinity of the town in the nineteenth century. It is now part of the British Museum's prehistoric European collection.[2]

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