Bad Bergzabern

Bad Bergzabern (German: [baːt ˈbɛʁktsaːbɐn] ) is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, on the German Wine Route in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated near the border with France, on the south-eastern edge of the Palatinate forest, approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of Landau.

Bad Bergzabern
Town
Location of Bad Bergzabern within Südliche Weinstraße district
Bad Bergzabern
Bad Bergzabern
Coordinates: 49°06′10″N 7°59′57″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdliche Weinstraße
Municipal assoc.Bad Bergzabern
Government
  Mayor (201924) Hermann Augspurger
Area
  Total10.71 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total8,732
  Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76887
Dialling codes06343
Vehicle registrationSÜW
Websitewww.bad-bergzabern.de

Bad Bergzabern is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bad Bergzabern.

Bad Bergzabern has a tradition as a holiday destination and contains various half-timbered houses from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Of particular note from an earlier century is the Gasthaus Zum Engel (1579), which has been described as the most beautiful renaissance building in the entire region.

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