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The region Submarine located in Baden-Wuerttemberg and in the Swiss canton Thurgau.
Regions
Between the Überlinger See and the Submarine with the bays Lake Zell and Mercy Lake lies the Bodanrück. West of the Untersee lies the peninsula Höri with the area around the Schiener Berg. These two regions together with the Swiss south bank form the tourist region Submarinewho are in the west to the Hegau and to the south by the Sea back, a mountain range in the Thurgau in the Switzerland, is limited. The German part of the Untersee region is often used together with the city Constancy and the neighboring region Hegau under the name of Untersee & Hegau summarized both economically and in terms of tourism.
places
In Baden-Wurttemberg:
- 1 Constancy
- 2 Allensbach
- 3 Radolfzell
- 4 Moss on Lake Constance
- 5 Gaienhofen
- 6 Öhningen
- 7 Reichenau
- 8 Markelfingen
In Thurgau:
- 9 Stone at the Rhein
- 10 Mammers
- 11 Steckborn
- 12 Berlingen TG
- 13 Salenstein
- 14 Ermatingen
- 15 Love God
- 16 Eschenz
- 17 Wagenhausen TG
Other goals
- The island Mainau
- The Mindelsee
background
The Untersee is a popular holiday area. A bit away from the hustle and bustle at Obersee, you can enjoy your holiday here. The Untersee is particularly popular with canoeists. The short, manageable routes make it an ideal area for day trips.
Culture is at home at Untersee. As the center of monastic activity and the cradle of occidental culture, a royal adopted home and a valued artist refuge, the delightful landscape of the submarine region on western Lake Constance has cast a spell over the centuries for people of various origins. And even today she knows how to pamper and charm her guests. It draws on its history and attracts with interesting cultural routes.
The medieval town is lovingly preserved Stone at the Rhein or Radolfzell at the Bodensee. On the Swiss side of the lake you have a wonderful view of the lake and the castles of Hegau from the castles and their gardens.
In the 20th century, numerous visual artists were drawn to the Untersee. In addition to Helmuth Macke, Max Ackermann and Erich Heckel, Otto Dix and Adolf Dietrich also lived and worked here, and you can visit their former homes and studios today Gaienhofen an absolute highlight.
language
getting there
- Highway A81 Motorway junction Hegau, continue over the B33 to Constance
- Of Stockach about the B313 and B34 to Radolfzell
mobility
The region is very well served by local public transport. Trains run regularly between Konstanz and Radolfzell, from Radolfzell there is an hourly bus across the Höri peninsula to Stein am Rhein. On the Swiss side there is also a regular train service between Stein am Rhein and Kreuzlingen, which stops in all places on the Untersee.
Tourist Attractions
activities
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nightlife
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climate
literature
Web links
- Untersee tourism region - official page