Tiefenhöchstadt is a small village located in Bavaria, Germany.
[1] A stream called the Deichselbach has its source near Tiefenhöchstadt, and then flows through the village.
Tiefenhöchstadt lies in the nature park "Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Veldensteiner Forst.
"[2] It is not clear how the name of the small village got the ending -stadt, or city.
It is rumored that French soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars traveled to Tiefenhöchstadt, thinking it was a city where they could find accommodation.