Öhringen is the largest town in Hohenlohe in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near Heilbronn. Öhringen is o…Öhringen is the largest town in Hohenlohe in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near Heilbronn. Öhringen is on the railline to Schwäbisch Hall and Crailsheim. With a population of 24,374, the town is diverse. It is a quaint medieval place, and, among its ancient buildings, boasts a fine Evangelical church containing carvings in cedar-wood from the 15th century and numerous interesting tombs and monuments; a Renaissance town hall; the building, now used as a library, which formerly belonged to a monastery, erected in 1034; and a palace, the former residence of the princes of Hohenlohe-Öhringen.