Bad Reichenhall
Bad Reichenhall in the Berchesgadener Land region is the ideal place for a short break or a cure. Well-maintained hiking trails, a thermal spa with famous Alpine brine, mountains as far as the eye can see, salt, rivers, lakes, forests and a lively cultural scene make for a varied time.
Bad Reichenhall
Bad Reichenhall is the lovable Alpine town in Berchtesgadener Land. Surrounded by an impressive mountain backdrop, the famous spa town stands for activity, well-being, quality of life, history and culture. An attractive shopping mile, the Bad Reichenhall Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupertus Therme, royal architecture, numerous parks, hiking and cycling trails, one of the oldest cable cars in the world and, of course, the famous Alpine brine all add to the unique charm of this town. A Bavarian "mini-metropolis" for carefree vacation experiences. |
Bad Reichenhall at a glance
City administration: Rathausplatz 1 (Old Town Hall), Rathausplatz 8 (New Town Hall), www.stadt-bad-reichenhall.de
Lord Mayor: Dr. Christoph Lung / CSU
Area: 5,084 ha
Altitude: 480 m
Traffic:
- Munich-Bad Reichenhall railroad line
- Highway A 8 Munich - Salzburg,
- Munich Airport (approx. 150 km)
- Salzburg Airport (approx. 14 km)
Population: 19,579
Location: in the Saalachtal valley, surrounded by the Berchtesgaden and Chiemgau Alps
Mountains: Predigtstuhl (south), Untersberg (east), Hochstaufen-Fuderheuberg-Zwiesel (north/northwest), Gebersberg - Müllnerberg (southwest)
Highest mountain hut: Reichenhaller Haus (1,750 m)
Waters: Saalach (9 km), Thumsee, Saalachsee
Central in the Berchtesgadener Land
With around 20,000 inhabitants, Bad Reichenhall is the mini-metropolis in the heart of Berchtesgadener Land.
The companies are innovative, efficient and medium-sized.
Tourist businesses and health facilities are a pillar of Bad Reichenhall's portfolio. In addition, tradition and regionality are of great importance in the Alpine town.
Tourism as an economic factor
Businesses: 1,728 commercial spaces
Current offers under:
www.berchtesgadener-land.de/immobilien-gewerbeflaechen/gewerbeflaechen-angebote
Catchment area: 500,000 people within a radius of 60 km
Around 8 out of 10 residents in Berchtesgadener Land believe that tourism is very important for their region (source: dwif resident survey, February 2020).