Bad Schussenried
Bad Schussenried | |
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Location of Bad Schussenried within Biberach district | |
| Coordinates: 48°0′24″N 9°39′31″E / 48.00667°N 9.65861°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Biberach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–26) | Achim Deinet |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.01 km2 (21.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,939 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88427 |
| Dialling codes | 07583 |
| Vehicle registration | BC |
| Website | www.bad-schussenried.de |
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.
The town is also home to a beer stein museum, the Schussenrieder Bierkrug Museum.
Bad Schussenried had a population of 8,537 at the end of 2015.