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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MainauMainau - Wikipedia

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   Mainau. Nickname: Blumeninsel ( flower island) Mainau, Aerial view. Geography. Location. Lake Constance. Coordinates. 47°42′20″N9°11′40″E47.70556°N 9.19444°E. Area. 0.447584 km 2 (0.172813 sq mi) Length. 1.1 km (0.68 mi) Width. 0.61 km (0.379 mi) Coastline. 3.2 km (1.99 mi) Highest elevation. 425 m (1394 ft) Highest point. Schloßhügel.

   • Area: 0.447584 km² (0.172813 sq mi)
   • Population: 185 (2008)

   • Highest point: Schloßhügel
   • Location: Lake Constance

2. www.mainau.de › enMainau: Discover the flower island in Lake Constance

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   English overview. About Mainau Island. The 45 hectar Mainau Island lies just off the shores of Lake Constance the far south-west of Germany, close to Switzerland and Austria. The over 150 year old Arboretum with giant sequoias welcomes you to relax and enjoy nature seasons.

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4. theelusivefamily.com › mainau-island-a-guide-toMainau Island: A Guide to Visiting Flower Island (Insel ...

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   Apr 15, 2019 · A comprehensive guide to Mainau Island (Insel Mainau) including Kinderland, how to get to the island of Mainau, details on what to see including the Mainau palace, when to visit Mainau Insel, and how to wander about the beautiful flower Island, Mainau.

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5. www.europeforvisitors.com › bodensee › mainauMainau, The Flower Island | Germany for Visitors

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   Mainau is a lovely island of gardens, complete with a Baroque palace, that is widely regarded as a 'must-see' attraction on Lake Constance or the Bodensee. An illustrated travel article from Durant and Cheryl Imboden's Germanyforvisitors.com.

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6. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g198393-dIsle of Mainau - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Isle of Mainau. 2,268 reviews. #5 of 71 things to do in Konstanz. Islands. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. The almost-tropical island of Mainau features a magnificent garden at its center and an ancient castle, which was the former residence of the Knights of the Teutonic Order.

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   What is Mainau known for?

   • Mainau, nicknamed "The Flower Island," is the most popular tourist attraction on Lake Constance (a.k.a. the Bodensee). The small island, which is about 5 km or 3 miles from the city of Konstanz, has a semitropical climate that inspired Prince Nikolaus von Esterházy to create a botanical garden in the first half of the 19th Century.

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   Where is Mainau Island?

   • The 45 hectar Mainau Island lies just off the shores of Lake Constance the far south-west of Germany, close to Switzerland and Austria. The over 150 year old Arboretum with giant sequoias welcomes you to relax and enjoy nature seasons.

   Mainau: Discover the flower island in Lake Constance

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   What is the history of Mainau Island?

   • Located in the Lake of Constance (Bodensee), the flower island of Mainau didn’t always have a flowery past. The history of the island stems all the way back to 2000 years when it was originally used as a strategic fortress by the Romans. Eventually Mainau Island was inhabited by the Teutonic Knights after which it fell into the hands of the Swedes.

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   Why is Mainau called a flowering island?

   • Because of its rich subtropical and partly even tropical vegetation, Mainau Island is also called "flowering island in the Lake Constance". Count Lennart Bernadotte, who died in 2004, liked to call his island "Blumenschiff" (engl. flower ship).

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8. www.theswissfreis.com › mainau-island-flowerMainau Island: A Complete Guide to the Stunning Flower Island ...

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   Apr 24, 2018 · Insel Mainau (Mainau Island) is every flower lover’s dream island and a destination ripe with adventures for couples and families alike. This lovely botanical island makes for a great day trip from not only Konstanz but also Switzerland and Austria.

9. www.travelawaits.com › 2479395Meet The Isle Of Mainau: Germany’s Enchanting Flower Island

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   The Isle of Mainau is nestled on Lake Constance in southernmost Germany. The lake borders Switzerland and Austria. The island has something for everyone — interesting history, ethereal foliage, and establishments that serve traditional German food.