Konstanz
Konstanz is a city in southern Germany. It lies on the border with Switzerland and on Lake Constance between Obersee and Untersee, exactly where the river Rhine exits the lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petershausen Abbey and Konstanz station.
Petershausen Abbey
Museum
Photo: Gabriel Bucelin, Public domain.
Petershausen Abbey was a Benedictine imperial abbey at Petershausen, now a district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Konstanz station
Railway station
Photo: Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Konstanz station is the largest passenger station in the German city of Konstanz. It is served by regional and long-distance services operated by Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways.
Imperia
Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Imperia is a statue at the entrance of the harbour of Konstanz, Germany, commemorating the Council of Constance that took place there between 1414 and 1418.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kreuzlingen and Tägerwilen.
Kreuzlingen
Town
Photo: Pingelig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kreuzlingen is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland. It is the seat of the district and is the second-largest city of the canton, after Frauenfeld, with a population of about 22,000.
Tägerwilen
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tägerwilen is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
Konstanz
- Type: Locality with 86,900 residents
- Also known as: “08335043”, “Konstanz, Universitaetsstadt”, and “Konstanz, Universitätsstadt”
- Location: Konstanz, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.6613° or 47° 39′ 41″ northLongitude
9.1752° or 9° 10′ 31″ eastPopulation
86,900Elevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)Open location code
8FVFM56G+G3GeoNames ID
6559164
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Konstanz” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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