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| Immenstadt in the Allgäu | ||
| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 14.271 (2019) | |
| height | 729 m | |
| Tourist information Tel | 49 (0)8323-998877 | |
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Immenstadt(officially Immenstadt i. Allgäu) is a city in Oberallgäu and lies between the Alpsee (east bank) and the Iller at the foot of the Allgäu Alps, 729 m above sea level NN high.
background
Since the municipal reform in 1972, the town of Immenstadt has consisted of oldImmenstadt, Bühl am Alpsee and the district on the right of the Iller Rauhenzell. Further districts are Akams, Diepolz, Eckarts and Stein in the Allgäu, they are in the region Mountain site south of the Hauchenberg ridge. A number of hamlets and farms also belong to these districts. South of Immenstadt begins at Immenstadt's local mountain Noon the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Neighboring places are Missen-Wilhams, Weitnau, Waltenhofen, Rettenberg, Castle Hill, Blaichach in the Oberallgäu district, the neighboring town Oberstaufen is already in Westallgäu.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Immenstadt train station is the junction of the lines Munich – Lindau and Kempten – Sonthofen – Oberstdorf.
In the street
North to Kempten and on to 
Direction Ulm, direction south Sonthofen and Oberstdorf
Eastbound (Reutte in Tyrol / Austria) and west (Lindau/Lake Constance, Bregenz/Austria)
By bicycle
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Marienplatz with Marian column
- City Palace Marienplatz 12, with tourist information
- old yard Marienplatz 13
- town hall Marienplatz 16
- Old school house Marienplatz 17
- 2 St. Nicholas, Parish church.
- 3 St. Joseph, former Capuchin monastery.
Museums
- 4 Hofmühle Museum, An der Aach 14, 87509 Immenstadt i. Allgäu. Tel.: 49(0)8323 3663. Local history museum, exhibits: Immenstadt as a trading center, products from the region.Open: Wed-Sun 2-5 p.m.Price: Admission adults € 3.
- 5 Allgäu mountain farming museum, Diepolz 44, 87509 Immenstadt, Germany. Tel.: 49(0)8320 709670. Open-air museum, farm garden, herb garden, apiary, development of the Allgäu, 1 = King of the Alps.Open: https://www.bergbauernmuseum.de/oeffnungszeiten-preise.html.Price: https://www.bergbauernmuseum.de/oeffnungszeiten-preise.html.
- 1 AlpseeHaus (Information center of the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park), Seestrasse 10. Tel.: 49(0)8323 9988717. Open: Mon-Fri 10 am-5pm.
Castle ruins
- 6 Rothenfels castle ruins.
Few freely accessible remains of the wall, in danger of collapsing. - 7 Hugofels Castle, Hugofels ruins. Freely accessible.
- 8 Laubenbergerstein Castle, Laubenberg ruins. Ruin partially renovated, freely accessible.
- 9 Rauhlaubenberg Castle, Langenacker. Little remains of the wall, not safe to visit.
- 10 Werdenstein Castle, Burgweg 9. Restored wall remnants, gate tower, partially fenced. The Burgcafe Werdenstein can be found in the immediate vicinity.
activities
summer
Mountain hiking
- 1 Mittagberg or short Noon - Directly at Immenstadt is the 1451 m high Mittagberg, on top of which one in 2 sections Chairlift leads. The hike through the is popular Steigbachtobel. In winter you can go skiing and tobogganing here.
- Grünten (1,738 m) - The promising mountain is about 5 km east of Immenstadt. The Grünten cable car operated by Bayerischer Rundfunk has also carried passengers for a number of years. For legal reasons, this service had to be discontinued in 2014.
- 11 Stuiben (1,749 m) - The Stuiben can be part of the demanding Nagelfluh ridge walk be climbed. There is no cable car that leads directly up the mountain.
miscellaneous
- Alpsee: water sports like sailing, surfing, rowing
- 2 Alpsee Bergwelt (Alpsee Coaster).
The 3 km longest summer toboggan run in Germany is located near Immenstadt in the Alpsee Bergwelt ski area. The track, which is guided on metal rails, overcomes a height difference of 355 m (ascent by chairlift or on foot). If you are traveling together in a sledge, you cannot take backpacks with you. Payment is made when you join. In summer, waiting times of over 30 minutes are not uncommon. In the neighboring Oberstaufen there is a smaller summer toboggan run as an alternative. - Bear trap climbing forest, Ratholz 24, 87509 Immenstadt, Germany (at Alpsee Bergwelt). Tel.: 49 8323 968050.
- 3 Water ski and wakeboard park at Inselsee in neighboring Blaichach - two lifts with different levels of difficulty.
winter
Alpine skiing
| Surname | phone | Altitude |  |  |  |  |  |  | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midday ski center | 49 (0)8323-6149 | 730 - 1,451 m | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5.2 | 5 | 11.2 km |
| Alpsee Bergwelt ski area | 49 (0)8325-252 | 730 - 1,490 m | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 km |
Particularities:
- At the lunch ski center, a 5.2 km long toboggan run leads from the summit into the valley.
- At the Alpsee Bergwelt ski area, use of the practice lift and the Hasen lift is free. In addition to the Alpsee Coaster, there are two natural toboggan runs.
Cross-country skiing
Up to 35 km of trails are groomed, the majority of which are located at an altitude of around 1000 m in the region Mountain site. There are at Cross-country skiing paradise Knottenried / Diepolz 23 km of cross-country trails connected with each other.
shop
1 Mountain cheese dairy Diepolz, Diepolz 1, 87509 Immenstadt, Germany.
kitchen
- 1 Castle courtyard and castle cafe Werdenstein, Burgweg 5, 87509 Immenstadt-Werdenstein. Tel.: 49(0)8379 7491.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Panoramahotel Rothenfels, Missenerstr. 60, DE-87509, Immenstadt. Tel.: 49(0)8323 9190.
- 2 Hotel Restaurant Krone, Rottachbergstrasse 1, 87509 Immenstadt / Stein. Tel.: 49(0)832396610.
- 3 Tavern "To the funny deer", Akams 3, DE-87509, Immenstadt. Tel.: 49(0)83234915.
- 4 Gasthof Hotel Drei Koenig, Marienplatz 11, DE-87509 Immenstadt. Tel.: 49(0)8323 8628.
Practical advice
- 2 Tourist information office in Immenstadt, City Palace, Marienplatz 12, 87509 Immenstadt. Tel.: 49 (0) 8323 998877, Email: [email protected].
- 3 City of Immenstadt i. Allgäu, Kirchplatz 7, 87509 Immenstadt. Tel.: (0)8323 99880.
trips
- Sonthofen (7 km)
- Missen-Wilhams (8 kilometers)
literature
Web links
- http://www.stadt-immenstadt.de - Official website of Immenstadt im Allgäu
