Weingarten, Württemberg

Weingarten Abbey or St. Martin's Abbey (German: Reichsabtei Weingarten until 1803, then merely Abtei Weingarten) is a Benedictine monastery on the Martinsberg (St. Martin's Mount) in Weingarten near Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences (RWU) (German: Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten) is a public university in the city of Weingarten, in the southern part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The university was founded in 1962 and tracks advanced fields in Applied Physics and Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Automotive and Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Business & Technology Management as well as Social Work and Healthcare Management. The university has a very good reputation regarding engineering and technology studies; according to CHE ranking, published weekly by major German newspaper Die Zeit, RWU frequently ranks among the top universities in the fields of mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as computer science.

Baienfurt (Low Alemannic: Boeafurt) is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG is a German pharmaceutical service provider founded in 1950. It is headquartered in Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, and has production sites in Germany, Austria, the United States, as well as sales offices in Singapore, Japan, and South Korea. The company develops, manufactures and packages aseptically prefilled syringes, cartridges, and vials.

Wolfegger Ach is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It passes through Wolfegg and flows into the Schussen near Weingarten.

Scherzach is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into the Schussen near Ravensburg.

Stiller Bach is a small artificial river in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into the Scherzach in Weingarten.

Baindt is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It was home to Baindt Abbey which ruled a secular principality in the Holy Roman Empire.

Baindt Abbey, otherwise the Imperial Abbey of Baindt (German: Reichskloster Baindt), was a Cistercian nunnery in Baindt in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Ravensburg (Swabian: Raveschburg) is a city in Upper Swabia in Southern Germany, capital of the district of Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg. Ravensburg was first mentioned in 1088. In the Middle Ages, it was an Imperial Free City and an important trading centre. The "Great Ravensburg Trading Society" (Große Ravensburger Handelsgesellschaft) owned shops and trading companies all over Europe. The historic city centre is still very much intact, including three city gates and over 10 towers of the medieval fortification. "The all-white Mehlsack (Flour sack) is a tower marking the Altstadt’s southern edge. A steep staircase leads up to the Veitsburg, a quaint baroque castle."

Ravensburg University of Cooperative Education is a public university with campuses in Ravensburg, Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen, Germany. It offers vocational studies in the fields of business sciences, engineering and media design. The school works with more than 1100 partner companies to provide students with simultaneous job contracts and formal education. Furthermore, they offer Masters programs since October 2011, e.g. Master in Business Management. It is part of the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University System.

Berg is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.