Sankt Peter, Baden-Württemberg

Sankt Peter is a municipality in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

 Geography 

 Location 
St. Peter is a climatic spa within the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. It is on the southern flank of the Kandel and is about 12 miles east of Freiburg im Breisgau.

 Localities 
The municipality of St. Peter has the village of Bürgerschaft, the hamlet of Sägendobel, the settlements of Kandelberg, Neuwelt, Oberibental, Ränke, Rohr, Schmittenbach, Schönhöfe, Seelgut and Willmendobel and the farmsteads of Eckpeterhof, Langeck and Lindlehof.

 History 
The Abbey of St. Peter in the Black Forest was founded in 1093 by the Duke of Zähringen, Berthold II as his house abbey and family burial place. The abbey gradually developed around it.

 References 

 Other websites 

  Official website
  St. Peter: History and images 
  St. Peter

Category:Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald