8 Sights in Singen (Hohentwiel), Germany (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Singen (Hohentwiel), Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Singen (Hohentwiel). Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Singen (Hohentwiel)1. Hohentwiel
Hohentwiel is a mountain of volcanic origin in the Hegau region of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is the Hausberg of the industrial city of Singen, located west of it and ca 10 km (6.2 mi) west of Zeller See. The ruins of the medieval Hohentwiel Castle rest on top of it.
2. Theresienkapelle
The Theresienkapelle, which is now located in the Singen industrial area, was built in 1946/47 by German prisoners of war under French occupation. At the time of construction, workers and planners lived in the same barracks that had previously housed so-called "Eastern workers" from 1941 to 1945. After the dissolution of the camp in September 1948, the church was hardly used and fell into disrepair. It could only be maintained through the commitment of Singen citizens, including Wilhelm Waibel, against much resistance.
3. MAC Museum Art & Cars
The MAC Museum Art & Cars is located at the foot of the Hohentwiel mountain in Singen, Germany. On a total area of more than 4000 square meters, classic cars and current sports cars are exhibited in dialogue with art in the two museum buildings MAC 1 and MAC 2. MAC 1 fulfils the task of preserving the foundation assets of the Südwestdeutsche Kunststiftung and making them accessible to the public. MAC 2 shows international light art, video mapping and photography.
4. Kunstmuseum Singen
Founded in 1990, the Kunstmuseum Singen concentrates on the presentation of modern and contemporary art from the international "four-country region of Lake Constance". Reopened in 2014 after modernization and spatial expansion, the Singen Art Museum is one of the largest municipal art museums on the German side of Lake Constance with around 1000 square meters on two floors. The Kunstmuseum Singen is located in the city of Singen.
5. St. Leodegar
The Church of St. Leodegar is a Roman Catholic parish church in Friedingen, a district of Singen (Hohentwiel) in the district of Constance in Baden-Württemberg. It is consecrated by the Leodegar of Autun.
6. Schloss Schlatt unter Krähen
Schlatt unter Krähen Castle is a listed castle located on the western outskirts of Schlatt unter Krähen, not far from the Hohenkrähen. It is surrounded by an extensive park in the style of an English garden.
7. Burg Bohlingen
Bohlingen Castle, also known as Feste auf der Burghalde and later Baltzbronn Castle, is the ruin of a spur castle in the Bohlingen district of the town of Singen in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The castle is located on a plateau in a spur location in the centre of Böhlingen "Am runde Turm" near the current parish church of St. Pankratius.
8. Festung Hohentwiel
Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano Hohentwiel. It is located in the region called Hegau, which is close to the Lake of Constance. The mountain overtowers the city of Singen, which is located on the foot of the mountain, by 260 meters. With an overall area of nine hectares, Hohentwiel castle is the biggest castle ruin in Germany which is open for tourists. Since 1990, more than 80,000 tourists have visited the ruin every year; the maximum was reached in 2002 when 126,500 people visited Hohentwiel castle. The annual Hohentwiel-Festival takes place in the fortress area.
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