Reichenau
Reichenau (De-Reichenau.ogg) is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is located partly on Reichenau Island with its famous abbey and on the northern shore of the Untersee section of Lake Constance. The island has historically been the center of the community.
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The administrative seat of the municipality is in the village of Mittelzell. A causeway built in 1838 connects the isle with the mainland. The municipality consists of the settlements Niederzell, Mittelzell und Oberzell on the island as well as Lindenbühl and Waldsiedlung on the shore. • Illustration — Reichenau Island: View over the Untersee to Allensbach The municipality encompasses the estates of the former Reichenau Abbey, which was secularized in 1757. Today Reichenau is characterized by the market gardening of fruits and vegetables and also known for its psychiatric hospital, established in 1913, a teaching hospital of the University of Konstanz. Reichenau can be reached via the Bundesstraße 33 running from the Bundesautobahn 81 to Konstanz. It has also a railway station on the High Rhine Railway (Hochrheinbahn) connecting Basel and Konstanz. • Illustration — Reichenau Museum
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• Name — Reichenau • State — Baden-Württemberg • Region — Freiburg • District — Konstanz • Elevation — 402 • Area — 12.71 • Postal Code — 78479 • Area Code — 07534, 07531 • Licence — KN • Gemeindeschlussel — 08 3 35 066 • Website — www.reichenau.de • Mayor — Wolfgang Zoll • Leader Term — 2017–25
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Reichenau (Baden) is a railway station on the High Rhine Railway line. It is served by regional trains to Konstanz and Singen (Hohentwiel), via Radolfzell. Reichenau has a landing stage. Between spring and autumn, the URh offers regular boat services on the High Rhine and Untersee between Schaffhausen and Kreuzlingen, via Konstanz.
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