Schiener Berg
The Schiener Berg, also called the Schienerberg, is a hill ridge between Horn in the county of Constance in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and Stein am Rhein in the district of Stein, in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. It is up to and part of the Lake Constance peninsula of Höri in the Southwest Hegau Uplands. The name is derived from the settlement of Schienen which is roughly in the centre of the region Schienen. – von der namensgebenden Ortschaft Schienen (auf ca. 600 m Höhe gelegen) aus im Uhrzeigersinn beginnend im Nordwesten betrachtet und die '' naturräumliche Lage'' mit einbezogen – Geography Location The Schiener Berg lies west of the Untersee, the smaller of the two lakes forming Lake Constance between these settlements (viewed clockwise around Schienen, 600 m, beginning in the northwest): Arlen to the northwest, Worblingen to the north-northwest, Bohlingen to the north, Bankholzen, Bettnang, Weiler and Iznang to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eschenz
Eschenz is a municipality in Frauenfeld District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. History The prehistoric shore village on ''Werd Island'' and in the ''Seeäckern'' area (northeast of Eschenz) are rich archeological sites that have contributed substantially to our understanding of the history of settlements in the narrow area around Lake Constance. The two sites remained settled throughout the prehistoric epoch and into the early historical era. In 1858, the settlement site was discovered on the main island. The excavation in 1882-83 by Schenk was followed by a second expedition in 1931-36 by Karl Keller Tarnuzzer. There was a smaller excavation in 1962 around the St. Otmars Chapel. The first settlement of the island was made shortly after BC 4000th (Early Pfyn culture) and was part of a migration into subalpine wetlands during the beginning of the late Neolithic era. A second settlement phase (late Pfyn culture) began after long break during the middle of the 4th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deutschland
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its 16 constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of . It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and Czechia to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Settlement in what is now Germany began in the Lower Paleolithic, with various tribes inhabiting it from the Neolithic onward, chiefly the Celts. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the H ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gundholzen
Gaienhofen is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is located at the border with Switzerland. Since 1974, Gaienhofen consists of four villages: Gaienhofen, Gundholzen, Hemmenhofen and Horn. Attractions, apart from the Lake of Constance, include the Hermann-Hesse-Höri-Museum and the Museum Haus Dix. 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 World Heritage Site. Twin towns Gaienhofen is twinned with: * Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France * Balatonföldvár, Hungary See also *Erich Heckel *Hermann Hesse Gallery File:Hornstaadhaus und Arbonhaus Unteruhldingen.jpg, Stone Age housings (reconstructed) in Unteruhldingen File:Öhningen-Wangen 229-2.jpg, Chapel in Gaienhofen-Hemmenhofen File:Hesse Wohnhaus I Gaienhofen.jpg, First house of Hermann Hesse Hermann Karl Hesse (; 2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Weiler (Moos)
Weiler (German for village or hamlet) may refer to: Places * Weiler, Austria, a town in Vorarlberg in Austria * Weiler, Luxembourg, a hamlet in Luxembourg * Villerupt, France (in German and Luxemburgish: Weiler), a town in France * in Germany **Weiler, Cochem-Zell, in the district Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate **Weiler, Mayen-Koblenz, in the district Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate **Weiler bei Bingen, in the district Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate ** Weiler bei Monzingen, in the district of Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate **Weiler (Rottenburg), a suburb of Rottenburg am Neckar in the district of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg **Weiler-Simmerberg, a town in Lindau district, Bavaria; incorporates the former town Weiler im Allgäu **Dudweiler, part of Saarbrücken People *Albert Weiler (born 1965), German politician *Barbara Weiler (born 1946), German politician *Dirk Weiler, German musical theatre actor living in the United States * Jack D. Weiler (1904-1995), Ameri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Worblingen
Rielasingen-Worblingen is a municipality in the district of Konstanz, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the border with Switzerland, 4 km south of Singen, and 20 km east of Schaffhausen. This town is twinned with the French town of Nogent-sur-Seine in the Aube department and the Italian city of Ardea Ardea may refer to: *Ardea, Lazio, a town in Lazio, Italy * ''Ardea'' (bird), a genus of large herons and some egrets * ''Ardea'' (journal), an ornithological journal published by the Netherlands Ornithologists' Union *The Ardea The Ardea, form .... Rielasingen-Worblingen has five kindergartens, three elementary schools and two secondary schools. References Konstanz (district) {{Konstanz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |