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Konstanz

Konstanz is a historical city, situated near the Lake Constance and acting as a home to more than 80,000 inhabitants. The city was known as Constance once upon a time and now it is better recognized for the renowned Konstanz University. Konstanz attracts all sorts of tourists belonging to all age groups to take part in the wonderful activities of the city and glimpse all the interesting objects. In the bygone eras, Konstanz was a notable seat of culture and trade, and this trend has been maintained till date. However in modern times the city had introduced enhanced techniques to make it more prosperous.

Konstanz Tourist Spots

It is extremely fascinating to set on a tour of Konstanz's old town, which has been untouched by time and has remained as the same as it was during the Middle Ages. Here people get the opportunity to feel the pulse of the traditional commercial town. The liveliness of the people and the city, reflects the real spirit of Konstanz. Some of the must-see attractions of Konstanz are St. Paul's Church, Obermarkt Square, the Town hall buildings, Imperial Fountain, Imperial Post Office Building, Trinity Church, the Pilgrim's Staff, Haus Zum Delphin, the Cliff Castle, Municipal Theater and many more places. The exception setting of Konstanz, the Rhine river and lake Constance make it a beautiful and romantic landscape. Since wonderful lands like Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland are quite close to Konstanz, this city turns into a hot vacation spot and a fabulous base for excursions to the adjacent areas.