Reichenbach (Kocher)

Reichenbach is a village within the municipality of Oberkochen in the Ostalbkreis district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the valley of the Kocher river, a tributary of the Neckar. Due to its location and the full name sometimes used, it is often referred to as Reichenbach (Kocher) to differentiate it from other places named Reichenbach in Germany and neighboring countries.

Historically, Reichenbach was an independent municipality before being integrated into Oberkochen. It is known for its scenic beauty, surrounding hills, and proximity to the Kocher river. The local economy is primarily agricultural and residential, with some tourism due to the area's natural attractions.

The village features traditional Swabian architecture and maintains a rural character. Key landmarks within Reichenbach (Kocher) include the local church and various historic farmhouses. Details on the church's history and architectural style can be found in local historical records and guides.

Reichenbach (Kocher)'s location along the Kocher also makes it a point of interest for those interested in hiking, cycling, and exploring the Kocher valley. Local trails and paths offer opportunities for outdoor recreation.