Lake Constance Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
lake in Germany, Switzerland and Austria
About Lake Constance
All three nations have developed a specific culture around their part of the shore. The lake is divided into three main parts: theObersee("upper lake"), which covers the main area, theUntersee("lower lake") in the south-west and theSeerhein, which is the short part that connects the first two bodies of water near Konstanz. The part of the Obersee in the north-west is referred to asÜberlinger Seeand the ferry link between Konstanz and Meersburg approximately defines its boundary. The Rhine feeds into the lake at the south-eastern end and exits in the west. It is the third largest freshwater lake in Europe after Lake Balaton and Lake Geneva. It is 63km long and 14km wide and the deepest part is at 252m. Lake Constance is also notable for the boundariesnotbeing agreed upon by the three countr
Top Attractions in Lake Constance
Explore the best things to see and do in Lake Constance:
- ★Lake Constance cycle route
Where to Eat in Lake Constance
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bodensee Schifffahrt
Lake Constance Travel Guide Sections
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