Radolfzell - Radolfzell

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Radolfzell on Lake Constance
federal stateBaden-Wuerttemberg
Residents
31.203 (2019)
height
273 m
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Radolfzell

Radolfzell on Lake Constance is located on the northwest bay of the Zellersee which is part of the Submarine and this is the western part of the Lake Constance is. The city is 23 kilometers northwest of Constancy and 13 kilometers east of Singing (Hohentwiel) away.

background

The city was founded in 826 by Bishop Radolf von Verona as Cella Ratoldi. Market and coinage rights were granted around 1100 and city rights in 1267. In the period that followed, the remains of the city wall with four towers were built. Finally, in 1415, Radolfzell became an imperial city. From 1609 until its dissolution in 1806, the knightly canton of Hegau had its seat in Radolfzell, then the city first became part of Württemberg, only a few years later it became Baden.

In 1974 the former communities of Böhringen, Güttingen, Liggeringen, Markelfingen, Möggingen and Stahringen were incorporated, and Radolfzell became a major district town.

Neighboring places are moss, To sing, Taillings, Stockach, Bodman-Ludwigshafen, Allensbach and Reichenau.

Radolfzell is considered a Kneipp spa, the spa facilities are located in the southeast of the city on the peninsula Mettnau.

getting there

By plane

By train

Radolfzell is a rail hub in the region. Local trains (RB, RE, IRE) and individual long-distance trains (IC) operate, with connections to Friedrichshafen, Stockach, Singen, Karlsruhe, Basel and Konstanz, among others.

By bus

In the street

Via A81 Stuttgart - Singen to Kreuz Hegau and from there continue on the B33, which has been developed as an expressway.

By boat

Radolfzell sailing port

By bicycle

mobility

Map of Radolfzell

Tourist Attractions

Radolfzell Minster

Churches

  • 1 Radolfzell Minster Our Lady - Late Gothic basilica
  • 2 Gothic hospital chapel (16th century),
  • 3 St. Meinrad
  • 4 Christ Church
  • 5 former Capuchin monastery, now world monastery

Buildings

Old town:

  • Market square with Ratoldus fountain
  • 6 Town hall from 1847
  • 7 Austrian castle, now the city library
  • 8 Imperial Knighthood Building, now District Court
  • 9 City pharmacy (1688/89)
  • 10 Griener angle

City fortifications

  • City garden
  • 11 Powder tower
  • 12 Schützentorturm
  • 13 Hell Tower
  • 14 Obertor, former city gate

Monuments

Sculpture battle for Europe
  • 15 Kappedäschle fountain, fool's fountain
  • 16 Sculpture Battle for Europe (Peter Lenk). Information about the sculpture is available from the tourist information.

Museums

  • city ​​Museum, Seetorstr. 3 (in the old city pharmacy). Tel.: 49 (0)7732 81530. City history, pharmacy, Spitzwegkabinett, special exhibitions.Open: open Tue-Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mon (except public holidays).Price: Admission adults € 4.Last change: Jun. 2015 (information may be out of date)

miscellaneous

Open-air stage with a concert sail
  • 17 Villa Bosch
  • 18 Dairy factory water tower
  • 19 Open-air stage with a concert sail

Mettnau Peninsula

  • 20 Scheffelschlösschen
  • 21 Nature reserve Mettnau
  • 22 Mettnauturm

Möggingen

  • 23 Ornithological station in Radolfzell, housed in Möggingen moated castle. The ornithological station is part of the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology
  • 24 Catholic Church of St. Gallus, built in 1749
  • 25 BUND Nature Conservation Center, Mühlbachstrasse 2

activities

  • 1 Mettnau lido

shop

There are a few retailers in the city center. is that

  • 1  Seemaxx (Outlet Center), Schützenstrasse 50. a short walk (approx. 5 minutes) from the city center. Various (frequently changing) shops of individual fashion brands. The price level fluctuates greatly. There are numerous parking spaces.last change: Jun. 2015 (information may be out of date)

Other shopping centers & department stores:

  • 2 Kratt department store: General store, primarily stationery, fashion and housewares. (Marketplace 13)
  • Mühlbach-Center: Small shopping center with a supermarket, Asian fast food restaurant and several smaller shops. (Markthallenstrasse 1)
  • BEZ: shopping center and hardware store outside the city center. There are other supermarkets and small retailers in the immediate vicinity. (DIY store: Zeppelinstr. 6/1)

It is worthwhile for larger purchases in the easily accessible cities Constancy or Singing (Hohentwiel) to drive, where the choice of shops is much greater.

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

security

health

General medicine:

Health resort:

  • 2  Kurpark ClinicLast change: Jun. 2015 (information may be out of date)
  • 3  Werner Messmer ClinicLast change: Jun. 2015 (information may be out of date)

Practical advice

  • Tourist information, at Bahnhofplatz 2 in the actual station building. Tel.: (0)7732 81500, Fax: (0)7732 81510, Email: . Open: The opening times are from October to April Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and Sat 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. and from May to September Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. as well as Sat, Sun, holidays 10 a.m. Clock.

trips

literature

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