9 Sights in Lindau (Bodensee), Germany (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Lindau (Bodensee), Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 9 sights are available in Lindau (Bodensee), Germany.
Sightseeing Tours in Lindau (Bodensee)1. Mangturm
Lindau is a major town and island on the eastern side of Lake Constance in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the county (Landkreis) of Lindau, Bavaria and is near the borders of the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, and the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Thurgau. The coat of arms of Lindau town is a linden tree, referring to the supposed origin of the town's name. The historic town of Lindau is located on the 0.68-square-kilometre (0.26 sq mi) island of the same name, which is connected with the mainland by a road bridge and a railway causeway leading to Lindau station.
2. Lindauer Beweinung
The Lindauer Heating is a late Gothic panel picture of an artist who was known by name, who received the emergency name "Master of the Lindauer Wear" from this work. The picture, which was created between 1410 and 1420, was painted on softwood in Eitem Tempera and is one of the important works of the Lake Constance painting of the beginning of the 15th century. It is in possession of the city art collections of the city of Lindau (Lake Constance) and is shown in the permanent exhibition of the city museum in the Haus Zum Cavazzen.
3. Peterskirche
St. Peter's Church is the oldest sacred building in the Bavarian-Swabian town of Lindau (Lake Constance). The church, which is Romanesque in its core, now profaned, dates back to the 11th century and is of supra-regional importance due to late Gothic wall paintings – often, but unconfirmed, attributed to Hans Holbein the Elder. It stands on the western edge of the old town on the island of Lindau and has housed a war memorial since the 1920s.
4. Stadtmuseum Lindau - Haus zum Cavazzen
The city museum in Lindau was located in the baroque community center to the Cavazzen on the market square of the island of Lindau (Lake Constance). The building has been extensively renovated since 2018. The collection of exhibits significant for city history is currently closed and will be considered and designed from scratch in the next few years.
5. Insel Hoy
Hoy is an uninhabited island in Lake Constance in Germany. It lies 400 metres east of the island of Lindau in the Bay of Reutin and 100 metres south of the lakeshore near the mouth of the Oberreitnauer Ach. With an area of 53 square metres it is the smallest island in Lake Constance.
6. Lindau
The Lindau Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Lindau, on Lake Constance. It is the southernmost lighthouse in Germany, and the only lighthouse in Bavaria. It is 33 metres (108 ft) tall and has a circumference of 24 metres (79 ft) at its base. Notably, it has a clock in its facade.
7. Burgruine Degelstein
Degelstein Castle, also known as Weiherschlösschen, is the ruin of a moated castle near the shores of Lake Constance in the area of Lindenhofpark in today's Degelstein district of Lindau in the Swabian district of Lindau (Lake Constance) in Bavaria.
8. Münster Unserer Lieben Frau
The Cathedral of Our Lady, also known as St. Mary's or Collegiate Church until 2002, is the Catholic parish church of Lindau in Lake Constance. It is located on the market square, in the eastern part of the island of Lindau.
9. Hexenstein
The Hexenstein is a block of gneiss in the upper lake of Lake Constance near the island of Lindau, which reached its current location during the last ice age and protrudes slightly above the water surface.
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