 | ||
| Markdorf | ||
| federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 14.031 (2019) | |
| height | 453 m | |
| Tourist info web | www.markdorf.de | |
no tourist info on Wikidata:  | ||
| location | ||
| ||
Markdorf is a small town in Baden-Wuerttemberg north of Lake Constance.
Map of Markdorf
background
Markdorf is located in Linzgau at the foot of the 754 m high Gehrenberg. The place was first mentioned in a document in 817. In the 13th century Markdorf received city rights. From 1414 to 1802 it belonged to the rule of the Constance prince-bishops. In 1802 the city came to Baden. In 1972 the districts of Riedheim and Ittendorf were incorporated, the latter received in 2001 in the competition "Our village should be more beautiful - our village has a future".
getting there
By plane
By train
Markdorf lies on the railway line between Radolfzell and Friedrichshafen, regional trains stop here every hour during the day
By bus
In the street
The city is on the B33 between Meersburg and Ravensburg
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- The Gothic Nikolauskirche with its baroque extension Protective mantle chapel
- The Episcopal Castle, Summer residence of the Constance prince-bishops
- The Floodplains, Residential buildings of farmers and winemakers
activities
- Hiking in the region around the Gehrenberg
shop
kitchen
accommodation
Upscale
Conference hotel Bischofschloss
Learn
Work
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.markdorf.de/ - Official website of Markdorf
