Bregenz, located in the westernmost part of Austria on the northern edge of the Alps between Lake Constance, the third largest in Europe and the peak of Pfander (1,064 m), is the capital of the federal state of Vorarlberg. To the west of Bregenz are the valleys along which the border with Switzerland runs, the Swiss Alps rise to the south, and the hills of Allgäu and the land of Bavaria stretch to the north with a stunning view of Lake Constance
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How to get here
The nearest airports are in Switzerland and Germany. Altenhain Airport in St. Gallen is located 20 km from Bregenz, Kloten Airport in Zurich - 100 km, Friedrichshafen Airport (Germany) - 40 km
There is a regular railroad in Bregenz. communication with Munich (cost 39 EUR, travel time 3 hours 30 minutes) with a stop in Lindau; Zurich (30 EUR, 1 hour 45 minutes), Feldkirch (5, 1 EUR, 30 min), Bludenz (10, 9 EUR, 1 h) and Vienna (8 hours). J.-D. The railway station is located in the north of the city near the lake and the historical center.
You can reach the city and by bus, they arrive from Dornbir (2, 3 EUR, 30 min) at least 4 times per hour, and from Feldkirch (5, 1 , 2 hours) twice per hour on weekdays and one bus per hour on weekends
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Transport
Several city routes run around the city. In the summer, it is better to ride a bicycle, which can be rented at the rental office near the railway station.
Weather in Bregenz
Cloudy with a light rain + 6 ° С in the afternoon - 4 ° C at night ° С water |
Cloudy, light rain + 9 ° С in the afternoon + 4 ° С at night ° C water |
Cloudy + 7 ° C in the afternoon + 3 ° C at night ° C water |
| Weather forecast in Bregenz for 10 days | ||
The warmest months are July and August, when the temperature rises to 23 ° C, the coldest are January-February with temperatures below zero.
Shopping and Restaurants
In Bregenz you can visit the local Farmers' Market, located on the Kornmarktplatz square and the GWL shopping center on Römerstrasse 2. The main trade zone of Bregenz is concentrated in the Lower Town. Most shops are open from Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 18:00, on Saturday from 09:00 to 16:00.
More than 120 restaurants, cafes, bars and confectioneries are located between peak Pfander and Lake Constance. Local cuisine can be sampled at almost any restaurant - fish caught in Lake Constance, venison or rabbit, as well as traditional alpine cheese.
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Entertainment, excursions and places of interest telnosti Bregenz
greatest interest is the Upper Town, the most ancient buildings which date back to 13-16 centuries. The main sights of the Old City are: the symbol of Bregenz - the tower of St. Martin (Martinsturm), on one of the floors of which is the military museum; the old Town Hall, built in 1662 and the Gothic church of St. Galla (18th century)
The City Hall in 1686 and the Benedictine Abbey of Wettingen-Mererau are noteworthy in the Lower Town. And on Gebhardsberg, the ruins of the medieval castle Hohenbregenz, destroyed by the Swedes in 1647, are preserved
In Bregenz you can also visit the Casino and the Kunsthaus Bregenz Museum of Contemporary Art, which is located on the Karl Tizian Platz square. The ticket price is 9 EUR
The best place for walking is the embankment of Lake Constance. And local companies organize walks on the lake, including cruises "Three countries" and cruises to Friedrichshafen, home of airships with a visit to the Zepplinmuseum airship museum, cruises to the "Flower Island" Mainau (Germany), and to the city of Konstanz (Germany), where you can visit the Oceanarium
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