With a population of around 80,000, the historical town Konstanz is the largest town on Lake Constance. Today, it is a lively university town offering a wide range of leisure activities for visitors of all ages.
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On a tour of the
old town of Constance, which has remained almost unchanged since the
Middle Ages, this traditional trading town really comes to life.
The townâs unique location on the shores of
Lake Constance and the River Rhine, and its proximity to
Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, make
Constance an ideal holiday destination and touring base for excursions in the surrounding region.
Lake Constance is the largest lake in Germany with a surface area of 536 km². At its longest, the lake measures 69km and at its broadest it measures 14 km between Langenargen and Rorschach. The deepest part of the lake is 254m.
The climate around
Lake Constance is mild, consistent and dry. The Lake acts as a natural reservoir of warmth, helping to keep the temperature consistent.
