Bodensee » 03-06

Bodensee

A ride along the Northern coast, from one side to the other, and returning by boat

Following the Northern coast, with an occasional halt:... TopoD.jpg	The route on Google Earth, showing where the images were... Google.jpg	Passed Lindau, now looking past the island to the Eastern... 01-Lindau.jpg	Old bath 02-Bath.jpg	The Northern coast to Wasserburg 03-Wasserburg.jpg
Mistletoe 04-Mistletoe.jpg	Wasserburg castle 05-Castle.jpg	The church of Nonnenhorn - on our path 06-ChapelNonnenhorn.jpg	Probably the oldest suspension bridge of Germany,... 07-SuspensionBridge.jpg	The railway bridge a bit further upstream. 08-RailwayBridge.jpg
Main street of Langenargen 09-Langenargen.jpg	Nature reserve Schwedwiesen 10-Schwedwiesen.jpg	Looking up the trees 11-Skyworks.jpg	Mistletoe kills the tree - and itself 12-EndOfLife.jpg	The river downstream 13-River.jpg
Even more mistletoe: a tree full of them, sucking out all... 14-Mistletoe.jpg	The fountain in front of the Enskirch Town hall carries... 15-Engine.jpg	...as well as different creatures spitting water... 16-Waterworks.jpg	....like fishy rabbits - or rabbit-like fish.... 17-Mythical.jpg	...A whale-like creature.... 18-Fishy.jpg
...accompanies by a smaller type.... 19-Mini.jpg	...Unicorn-ish pheasant? 20-Spearheaded.jpg	The town hall facade 21-TownhallFacade.jpg	Swans at the back 22-Swans.jpg	The Zeppelin monument at Friedrichshafen 23-ZeppelinMonument.jpg
A musical ship in the harbour 24-MusicalShip.jpg	Park at the shores 25-Park.jpg	The Friedrichshafen marina 26-MusicalShip.jpg	Auditorium at the quay 27-Theatre.jpg	Kaiser Wilhelm - who supported Graf von zeppelin 28-EmperorMonument.jpg
The old man's face. 29-Face.jpg	Elaborated sign: Hotel "Goldenen Adler" 30-GoldenEagleHotel.jpg	Vineyard 31-Vineyard.jpg	Hagnau church 32-HagnauChurch.jpg	Well, guarded by a saint. 33-SacredPump.jpg
The first glimpse of Meersburg 34-MeersburgFirstSight.jpg	Main street in Meersburg 35-MainStreet.jpg	The higher side of town 36-HighHouses.jpg	Monument for the sailors. 37-Monument.jpg	Lakefront of Meersburg 38-FrontSide.jpg
Houses at the Market square 39-Market.jpg	Wisteria in all directions. 40-Wisteria.jpg	Konditorei sign 41-Bakery.jpg	looking down onto the lake 42-Lakeview.jpg	The guarding saint of the city 43-Saint.jpg
Tower of the castle's church 44-Tower.jpg	Hearts in the park 45-Hearts.jpg	The borough, high above the city 46-Castle.jpg	Fountain aside the street 47-Fountain.jpg	detail of the outlet 48-Detail.jpg
Rain waist from the castle 49-RainOutlet.jpg	Another way of spilling out rainwater 50-RainOutlet.jpg	The steep road to the castle. 51-ToCastle.jpg	Display of artwork 52-Souvernirs.jpg	Living statue.... 53-LivingStatue.jpg
....scared by a small child... 54-LivingStatueAlive.jpg	looking uphill, leading to the castle entry 55-UpHill.jpg	The buildings of the castle 56-CastleHome.jpg	Side tower of a shop 57-Artwork.jpg	looking down the castle grounds 58-CastleView.jpg
Old and new stairways 59-SideStreet.jpg	Council cellar - Rats Keller - where the town council... 60-RoadSign.jpg	Grape-covered houses. 61-Grapes.jpg	Old houses in Meersburg 62-OldHouses.jpg	One of the squares 63-Square.jpg
Repairing the monastery, close to the castle. 64-MonastryRepairs.jpg	Waterwheel of one of the mills downtown 65-Waterwheel.jpg	looking out a would-be window 66-BlindWindows.jpg	Another hotel sign, established 1623: Silver Man 67-HotelSign.jpg	The harbour office, where to get the tickets for the boat... 68-HarbourOffice.jpg
Ferry to Switzerland or returning? 69-FerryCrossing.jpg	Meersburg from the lake 70-Meersburg.jpg	Guard tower in the vineyards 71-GuardingTheVineyards.jpg	The red house - we passed it on our route to Meersburg,... 72-Contrast.jpg	View on Hagnau 73-Hagnau.jpg
Passing Hagnau from a distance 74-Hagnau.jpg	One of the stately homes on the Northern banks - now a... 75-StatelyHome.jpg	The estate in its surroundings 76-StatelyHome.jpg	A folly at the shore. 77-LakeSide.jpg	Viewing East 78-EastView.jpg
A flash of light through the thickening clouds in the West 79-FlashOfLight.jpg	Viewing West 80-WestView.jpg	An old-fashioned trade ship that used to sail the lake... 81-OldStyle.jpg	...Straight into the wind 82-InWind.jpg	Cut-down tree 83-CutDown.jpg
Mooring in Immenstaadt 84-Mouring.jpg	Immenstaadt waterfront 85-Waterfront.jpg	looking East along Friedrichshafen - behind the slip of... 86-AlongShore.jpg	Mercedes-Benz offices 87-MercedesOffice.jpg	View into Switzerland - the Southern shores end beyond 88-SouthView.jpg
Palace, or church - or both? 89-Palace.jpg	German police at sea 90-LawAndOrder.jpg	Sailing on the lake 91-SailAway.jpg	Two towers, and accompanying buildings 92-Palace.jpg	Taking a turn to land.... 93-Turning.jpg
....at the southern side. 94-PrepareToLand.jpg	It's a church - of a monastery..... 95-Towers.jpg	...which becomes clear when passing 96-Monastry.jpg	Clouds gather in the West 97-Clouds.jpg	Sunrays against the dark clouds 98-Contrasts.jpg
The tower of Friedrichshafen 99-Top.jpg	A full view of the waterfront. The large boiling just... 100-Friedrichshafen.jpg	Looking at the Northern shores 101-Northward.jpg	The Neuwiesen nature reserve: all dead trees.... 102-Neuwiesen.jpg	looking Northeast - which is another Nature Reserve 103-NorthEast.jpg
Langenargen from the lake 104-Langerargen.jpg	The Swiss mountains are further away.... 105-South.jpg	A castle in repair 106-Castle.jpg	Langenargen after mooring, getting on to Kreisbronn 107-Langeragren.jpg	a lonely fisherman tries to catch a meal 108-Fishing.jpg
The Langenargen church and monastery 109-CastleAndMonastry.jpg	Openings 110-Hole.jpg	Getting around the corner 111-TheCorner.jpg	Langerargen from behind 112-Langerargen.jpg	The cloud's edges 113-Clouds.jpg
Light on the water 114-Light.jpg	Bad weather coming.... 115-Contrasts.jpg	The Kressbronn quay 116-Kreisbronn.jpg	Nonnenhorn from the lake 117-Nonnenhorn.jpg	Sunrays when looking West 118-Sunrays.jpg
The view South-east 119-Southeast.jpg	A boat- and teahouse on the shore 120-OnShore.jpg	The Wasserburg church from the back... 121-Church.jpg	...and side 122-Church.jpg	Old quay foundation: wooden poles 123-OldQuay.jpg
A wall along the lake 124-Wall.jpg	The town of Bad Stachen 125-BadStachen.jpg	The bathhouse between Lindau and Wasserburg, but now from... 126-BathHouse.jpg	The train passes the dam 127-Railroad.jpg	View on Lindau Island: the palace 128-Lindau.jpg
A full view on the island, looking Northeast 129-Lindau.jpg	The harbour entry 130-LindauHarbour.jpg	The waterfront and the harbour entrance 131-Entrance.jpg

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German Holiday 2011