The town was famous for its production of barchent, a blended fabric made of linen and cotton, which was exported all over the world.
Around 1500, there were reportedly over 400 looms in Biberach. About a quarter of Biberach’s population made their living from weaving. Today, the town is home to potters, writers, designers, and architects. Stroll through the winding alleys and discover the story behind the “100-Gulden-Loch.”
