Historic district in Bregenz

Oberstadt Bregenz

Also known as Oberstadt

Paid entryThere is an entry charge.

The medieval upper town perched above the lake, with half-timbered houses, the Martinsturm tower, and quiet lanes. Free to wander and a world away from the modern lakefront below.

Practical

Before you go

Address
6900 Bregenz
History
13th century
Good to know
Official site
bregenz.travel

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Bregenz Lakefront

A flat lakeside promenade along Lake Constance with views across to Switzerland and Germany. Free to walk and the starting point for the famous floating stage during the Bregenzer Festspiele.

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Kunsthaus Bregenz

A contemporary art museum designed by Peter Zumthor, considered one of the finest museum buildings of the late 20th century. The translucent glass facade glows at night. The interior is four stacked concrete exhibition floors with natural light filtering through the shell. KUB hosts international rotating exhibitions with no permanent collection.

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Pfänder

The Pfänder rises to 1,064 meters directly above Bregenz on Lake Constance, and the four-country panorama from its summit, covering Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein in a single sweep, is one of the most compact displays of Central European geography available from any single viewpoint.

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