Sipplingen is a municipality in the district of
Bodensee
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Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg ( ; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a states of Germany, German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million i ...
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Germany
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World Heritage Site
It is home to one or more prehistoric
pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the
Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO
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World Heritage Site
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[UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps]
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References
Bodenseekreis
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