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Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf village view
Oberstdorf village view
Coat of arms of Oberstdorf
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Swabia
District Oberallgäu
Elevation
815 m (2,674 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 9,753
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
87561
Website Official website: http://www.markt-oberstdorf.de/

Oberstdorf is a municipality in southwest Germany. It is in the Allgäu Alps. Many people visit to go walking or skiing. It is one of the highest towns in Germany and is the town furthest south in Germany . It is next to Austria.

There are several mountains with good views, like the Nebelhorn and Fellhorn. There are many cable-cars to reach the top of mountains around Oberstdorf. In the centre of Oberstdorf there is a large church, with a tall spire .

It is also home to several ski jumps, which are used for many competitions. They were also used in the 2016 movie Eddie the Eagle.

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Oberstdorf Ski Jump


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