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Baden-Württemberg

Tübingen District

Überlingen Moat and City Walls

Baden-Württemberg

Tübingen District

Überlingen Moat and City Walls

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Überlingen Moat and City Walls

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Location: Überlingen, Bodenseekreis, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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July 26, 2025

Hiking

Developed over several centuries, the first phase of the city moat system probably dates back to the 12th century. During the Thirty Years' War, the fortifications successfully withstood onslaughts and sieges by the Swedish army twice. Today, the city moat, which consists of several sections, is a true gem of Überlingen and is popular with walkers.

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June 18, 2021

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The former city fortifications now form a green belt around the old town and contribute significantly to Überlingen's special flair. This impressive testimony to its imperial past has evolved into …

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May 15, 2021

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Very impressive construction and great cityscape in Überlingen.

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Elevation 470 m

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Location: Überlingen, Bodenseekreis, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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