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Mainau Island
A Mediterranean flower island on Lake Constance bursts with palms, butterfly house and a baroque palace garden.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Bodman-Ludwigshafen
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe
About Bodman-Ludwigshafen
Bodman-Ludwigshafen is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Sipplingen, 21km from Meersburg Castle.
Bodman-Ludwigshafen is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, with about 4,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sipplingen, about 4 km away.
Bodman-Ludwigshafen is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany, located on the most western shore of Lake Überlingen, the north-western part of the Upper Lake of Lake Constance (German: Bodensee). The municipality consists of the two separate villages Bodman and Ludwigshafen on eachRead more
side of Lake Überlingen. In 1975, the former municipalities Ludwigshafen am Bodensee and Bodman united to the current administrative situation. The German term for Lake Constance, Bodensee, derives from Bodman.
The Agnus Dei sect is based at the old Frauenberg Monastery (Burg Frauenberg) near Bodman-Ludwigshafen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Bodman-Ludwigshafen?
Within an hour or so of Bodman-Ludwigshafen: Mainau Island (16 km), Meersburg Castle (21 km), Rhine Falls (36 km), Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen (37 km).
Are there any good drives near Bodman-Ludwigshafen?
The nearest famous roads are Schwägalp Pass, Sattelegg Pass and Furkajoch.
Where is Bodman-Ludwigshafen?
Bodman-Ludwigshafen is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, about 4 km from Sipplingen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 4,272
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Baden-Wurttemberg
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 47.8182, 9.0554
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Bodman-Ludwigshafen
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Meersburg Castle
Germany's oldest inhabited castle overlooks Lake Constance from a vineyard terrace in a charming medieval old town.
21 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
Rhine Falls
Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.
36 km · about 40 min drive
museum
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
The world's largest airship collection, in the Bauhaus harbour station of the town where the giants were built, including a walk-through, full-scale reconstruction of the Hindenburg's passenger quarters.
37 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Autobau Erlebniswelt
Racing driver Fredy Lienhard's supercar and motorsport collection in a former Romanshorn industrial plant on Lake Constance: Ferraris, Le Mans prototypes and Indy cars.
38 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Erwin Hymer Museum
Unique museum celebrating road trip culture with vintage camper vans, caravans, and dream routes from around the world.
54 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Hohenzollern Castle
A hilltop castle south of Stuttgart that served as the ancestral seat of the Prussian royal and German imperial House of Hohenzollern.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Bodman-Ludwigshafen
6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 66 kmSchwägalp PassThe road under the north face of the Säntis, ending at the cable car station. Green alpine pasture country rather than high rock.
- 78 kmSattelegg PassA low, year-round pass between the Sihl valley and Einsiedeln, a useful and pretty link rather than a challenge.
- 79 kmFeldbergThe Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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