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Kreuzlingen

Country:
Switzerland
State:
Thurgau
City:
Kreuzlingen
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Airports nearest to Kreuzlingen are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

Konstantz Airport (distanced approximately 5.3 km)
Amlikon Airport (distanced approximately 14 km)
Sitterdorf Airport (distanced approximately 16 km)
Lommis Airport (distanced approximately 19 km)
Friedrichschafen Airport (distanced approximately 25 km)

By Train

The SBB operate in addition to offering good THURBO the towns of Kreuzlingen and Konstanz in Konstanz with the modern tilting train Biel-Zurich-hour.Provide additional bus and regional bus on a notably better deal which is financed by the canton and the municipalities.New lines, tighter schedules and discounted by a third bamboo subscription which is valid across borders are ringing a new age of mobility.Climb aboard and experience the train and bus with all its benefits.

By Bus

Provide additional bus and regional bus on a notably better deal which is financed by the canton and the municipalities.New lines tighter schedules and discounted by a third bamboo subscription which is valid across borders are ringing a new age of mobility.Climb aboard and experience the bus with all its benefits.The highly condensed local public transport facilities in the region Kreuzlingen will encourage commuting, shopping guests, students and residents through attractive journey times and sensible driving power to the switch to public transport.This is to temporarily avoid extremely precarious traffic in the cities increasing the attractiveness of visiting and living and living quality of residents are improved.

Key places to visit
Castle Ebersberg, Rock and Felsenschlossli, Maritime Museum, Kreuzlingen Fantastical, planetarium Kreuzlingen, Castle Brunegg, Castle Seeburg, Castle Rosenegg

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Places to Visit

Castle Ebersberg

Castle Ebersberg was formerly called Upper Girsberg.It is documented since the 16th Century detectable.In the 17th and 18 Century owned by the Kunz family and therefore also called Kunzenhof.1816, bought the famous surgeon Johann Nepomuk Sauter's house which he transformed it into a stately mansion.The building burned down in 1848 and was rebuilt, the owner was Count Eberhard von Zeppelin, the brother of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.1928 was followed by a renewed reconstruction.In the 1950s the castle was built by the German industrialist Friedrich Flick bought and renovated.

Rock and Felsenschlossli

The construction of the mid-18th Century is called the Gaissbergstrasse, since a renovation in 1847, Castle Rock.He is not to be confused with the Felschenschlossli at Wasenstrasse.It had been built before the construction of the monastery (1650) and later came into the ownership of the monastery that is set up in 1811 a school.

Maritime Museum

In the former Augustinian monastery Kornschutte of Kreuzlingen, near the Seeburg, the Maritime Museum is housed.It has the Bodensee, its shipping and fishing as well as the region closer to the subject.About 50 models of ships from Lake Constance (Ladinen, steam ships and sailing boats) are exhibited there.Next there are search and rescue, diving, water birds and customs functions shown.There are also the Museum Rosenegg and a doll museum, four art galleries.

Kreuzlingen Fantastical

Each year in August, together with the German city of Konstanz one Seenachtsfest instead of fireworks, which attracts 50,000 visitors from the region.Irregularly find theatrical performances in the theater at the border rather than at the Seeburg and on the Girsberg.

planetarium Kreuzlingen

the private club Astronomical Association Kreuzlingen operates on the lake ridge between Kreuzlingen and Konstanz since 1976 an observatory and since 2002 a public planetarium.The observatory is to make astronomical knowledge and ideas accessible to a broad segment of the population the declaration of the operator.This weekly public observations are offered in the observatory.Since April 2011, the observatory is a 20-inch Cassegrain reflecting telescope of the company Plain Wave equipped.This instrument is complemented by an apochromatic refractor with 193 mm aperture.In the center of the 10-meter dome of the planetarium planetarium projector is one ZKP 3 to represent the night sky and the movements of the sun, moon and planets.Combined with 25 slide projectors and a video projector are available for a wide audience alternating performances.

Castle Brunegg

Also lock Brunegg is on Emmi Hofer ground.It is not to be confused with the much older castle Brunegg in the canton of Aargau.Previously called Emmi Hofer Girsberg Lower Castle.His predecessor was built around 1300.1679 it bought the monastery Obermarchtal the Danube and erected in its place the present building.1874 bought the psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger (1820-1880) the castle and gave him the name Brunnegg.He commissioned the architect Otto panel from Stuttgart, the neighboring castle of Castell in Tagerwilen had converted to rebuild the castle.Now houses the Brunegg a restaurant.

Castle Seeburg

1598 was built by Jacob Constance Atzenholz Seeburg Castle, which later served the abbots of the Augustinian monastery Kreuzlinger as a summer residence.It burned completely in 1633 and was produced again in 1664.Since 1833, it housed the Thurgau Teacher's Institute was from the mid-1850s, Gottfried Ferdinand Amman, who rebuilt it in 1870 in the style of historicism to lock in today's appearance.Since 1958 it is owned by the city of Kreuzlingen and was extensively renovated in 1982-1984.Until the lake embankment in the sixties, the Seeburg stood on the shores of Lake Constance.

Castle Rosenegg

The oldest dates from the southern part of 1690.The house was to Rosenegg 1750-1784 by Johann Jakob Baechler (1733-1801) in the style of classicism built. 1885 is the lock for primary school Egelshofen.Besides the primary school there was also the seat of the local museum (until 2006).The building is now called "Rosenegg". In 2006 it was taken over by the Foundation Museum Rosenegg and rebuilt 2006-07 to a new local museum, now the whole building comprising (renovation of the original Stukkaturdecke Lorenz Schmid of Augsburg, which was then known four continents representing; redesign of the staircase and the interior).The museum houses exhibits of cultural and historic region of Kreuzlingen and presents changing exhibitions.

Right Time to Visit

August - November

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