Schwarzwald (Black Forest) region lies in the southwest part of Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Oak and beech woods clothe the lower slopes, while the extensive fir forests, which gave the range its name, climb to 4,000 feet.
Traditional economic activities include lumbering, woodworking, and the manufacture of watches, clocks, and musical instruments. Newer manufacturers include electronic equipment and precision machinery. Tourism and winter sports are also prominent, and there are many mineral springs and spas
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