European route E531

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E531
Route information
Length89 km (55 mi)
Major junctions
From Offenburg
To Donaueschingen
Location
CountriesFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Highway system

The E531 is a B-class road of the trans-European International E-road network in Germany, connecting the cities of Offenburg and Donaueschingen.

Route and E-road junctions

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