Bad Teinach-Zavelstein

Bad Teinach-Zavelstein is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the northeastern Black Forest, 6 km southwest of Calw.The town is internationally famous for a large unique Kabbalistic triptych painting - designed and commissioned by Princess Antonia of Wurttemberg and her academic teachers in 1652 - hanging in the small town church.The town is also famous for being a health resort with mineral springs for centuries. It once was the summer residency of the Duke of Wurttemberg.Sights Ruins of Zavelstein Castle with viewing towerNotable people Eugen English, photochemist and professor of photography at the Technical University of Stuttgart Jacob Mast, born in Sommenhardt, farmer, politician, Member of Landtag Friedrich Christoph Steinhofer, in the years 1753-1756 pastor in Zavelstein