Mindelheim () is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The town is the capital of Unterallgäu.

Geography

Mindelheim is on the river Mindel, about west of the Bavarian capital of Munich. Other towns nearby are Memmingen or the health resorts of Bad Grönenbach, Ottobeuren or Bad Wörishofen.

Mindelheim

Mindelheim is close to the Autobahn 96 leading from Munich to Lindau. Furthermore, Mindelheim station is on the Buchloe–Memmingen railway, which connects to Zürich via Memmingen and Lindau and to Munich via Buchloe, and the Central Swabian Railway (Mittelschwabenbahn), which connects to Günzburg via Krumbach.

Mindelheim

Twin towns and cities

Mindelheim is twinned with several European towns:

Mindelheim

Bourg-de-Péage, France, since 1961

East Grinstead, United Kingdom, since 1994

Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain, since 1994

Schwaz, Austria, since 1990

Tramin, Italy, since 1994

Verbania, Italy, since 1994

References

Official website

Related pages

Principality of Mindelheim

Unterallgäu