Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen is a city at the northeastern corner of Lake Constance, near the lake's widest point in the German federal-state of Baden-Württemberg. The city has played a vital role in the history of aviation, as this is where Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin…Places of Interest
Highlights include Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen and Friedrichshafen Airport.
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Museum
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The Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen is a museum in Friedrichshafen in Germany, the birthplace of the Zeppelin airship. The museum houses the largest collection on airship travel in the world, and chronicles the history of the Zeppelin airships.
Friedrichshafen Airport
Aerodrome
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Friedrichshafen Airport is a minor international airport 1.9 miles north of Friedrichshafen, Germany, on the banks of Lake Constance. It is the third biggest airport in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and served 559,985 passengers in 2015. Friedrichshafen Airport is situated 3½ km northeast of Friedrichshafen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eriskirch and Ailingen.
Eriskirch
Village
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Eriskirch is a municipality in the Bodensee district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Eriskirch is situated 5 km southeast of Friedrichshafen.
Ailingen
Village
Friedrichshafen
- Type: Locality with 62,800 residents
- Also known as: “08435016” and “Stadt Friedrichshafen”
- Location: Bodenseekreis, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.6544° or 47° 39′ 16″ northLongitude
9.4726° or 9° 28′ 21″ eastPopulation
62,800Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
8FVFMF3F+Q2GeoNames ID
6558180
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