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Mauracher Berg
The 'Tuscany of Germany'

Denzlingen with its warm temperate climate, is located in the transition zone between maritime Atlantic air masses and continental influenced air masses. The comparatively mild climate provides ideal conditions for farming of special crops such as core -, stone - and soft fruit, asparagus, vegetables, tobacco and wine. You are in the middle of the wine-growing area on the Mauracher Berg.

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The Tuscany of Germany: Mediterranean influences
on the Mauracher Berg

Weather and climate are in Denzlingen, as anywhere in Central Europe, predominantly determined by westerly winds. The Rhine rift belongs to the warmest regions Germany and is in many ways a climatic favor room. A local climatic feature is the 'Burgundian gate', an approximately 30 km wide incision between the Vosges and the Jura. During appropriate weather conditions Mediterranean Southwest winds from the Mediterranean basin blow through the'gate' into theRhône Valley and in the upper Rhine plain and often causes mild weather periods.