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Lake Constance Germany

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The longest River of Europe, Lake Constance also happens to be one of the major tourist attractions in Germany. Lake Constance, the scenic retreat of Germany is strategically situated between Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Due to this Lake, the area surrounding it experiences the warmest microclimate of summer.

One can spot excellent resorts towns along the shores of the Lake Constance. The most notable one among them is Meersburh that is circumscribed by vineyards. It also features houses that are half-timbered and also boasts the most ancient castle of Germany. Lake Constance features three picturesque islands within its domain such as:

  • Lindau
  • Reichenau
  • Mainau Island

Lake Constance apart from offering a breathtaking beauty of its azure waters also offers various water activities that a tourist can participate in. Sailing can be done at the Lake while some tourists prefer to hike along side the Lake. The Island of Mainau in Lake Constance offers a picturesque view of the lush greenery while the Island of Reichenau offers serene beauty of its awe-inspiring landscape. A traveler can also avail the ferry service on the Lake that will also take him from Friedrichshafen to Switzerland.

Other attractions within close proximity of Lake Constance that can be explored by the tourists are as follows:

  • Meersburg
  • Überlingen
  • Konstanz
  • Friedrichshafen
  • Allgäu
  • Uhldingen
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