Reichenau

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Reichenau is an Island and town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. At 4.5 kilometers long and 1.5 kilometers wide, it is the largest island on Lake Constance (Bodensee).

Reichenau Halal Travel Guide

Reichenau island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its abbey. Reichenau has been occupied since 724, when the abbey was founded.

Reichenau is sometimes known as the "vegetable island." The island is covered in vegetable fields and greenhouses. It is also known for its Cafes.

One of Germany's largest wildlife sanctuaries is located at Reichenau, where the causeway meets the mainland.

  • Tourist information Pirminstraße 145 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday09:00-18:00, Saturday 10:00-14:00 -


Travel to Reichenau

  • By car Reichenau is attached to the mainland by a causeway. Follow the signs from road B33.
  • By train Take the train to the station "Reichenau" on the mainland and then catch a bus 7372 onto the island.
  • By bus Catch bus 7372 from Konstanz-Wollmatingen or from the Reichenau train station.
  • By boat From April until October there are boat connections, operated by BSB, to Reichenau from Konstanz and Radolfzell.
  • By bicycle The causeway onto the island is nearly 3 kilometers long and has a dedicated paved path for cyclist, inline skaters and pedestrians.

Get Around

GPS 47.694|9.067

The island isn't very big. The bus stops at a couple of places when it comes through, but the best way to get around is to walk, bike, or drive. Walking and biking are especially nice since there are several pedestrian/cycle paths.

Bicycle rental is feasible from:

  • Freizeitcenter - Bradlengasse 24 located at campground Sandseele; at the north-west end of the street They have regular bikes, tandems and trailers for towing kids.

What to see in Reichenau

  • Reichenau Museum - Ergat 1 + 3 47.69666, 9.06244 - +49 7534 999321 | Opening Hours: April - October: Tue-Sun 10:30-16:30; July - Aug: Tue-Sun 10:30-17:30; November - Mar: Sat, Sun, public holidays 14:00-17:00 Adults €3, children €2.90
  • Schopflen castle ruins - at the end of the causeway, just before you're properly on the island free Originally served as a point of defense for the island at low tide. Destroyed in 1366. Now it's got a platform that allows you to watch part of the wildlife sanctuary.
  • St. Maria u. Markus Gothic Church | - This was the abbey church and reached its present shape in the 11th century. The treasury (open April - Oct, 11:00-12:00 and 15:00-16:00, closed on Sundays) contains relics of St. Mark, among other treasures. Behind the cathedral is an herb garden, a reconstruction of the abbey herb garden.
  • St. Peter and Paul Church - Features late Romanesque wall paintings from the early 1100s and has rococo ceilings from the 1750s.
  • Georgskirche - St. George's church - the first church you see upon arriving on the island - Contains relics of St. George, and wall paintings from circa 1000

Things to Do

  • Water sports - Rent a motor boat, paddle boat, canoe, kayak, sail boat or row boat. Take windsurfing lessons. All this is offered by the Freizeitcenter located at campground Sandseele, Bradlengasse 24 (north-west end).
  • Guided tour - Island tours are offered daily by the Freizeitcenter located at campground Sandseele.
  • Ice skate - If you happen to be here during the winter, and the winter happens to be a cold one and the lake will freeze in the bay beside the island. You can skate, play hockey, and buy mulled and currywurst from stands on the ice.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Reichenau

Halal Restaurants in Reichenau

  • Zum alten Mesmer - Burgstraße 9 ☎ +49 75 34-2 39 | Opening Hours: From 11:30 until ??; Mondays closed after 15:30
  • Restaurant zur Schiffslände - Stedigasse 18 ☎ +49 7534 9990990 | Opening Hours: 10:00–01:00, Mondays closed

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Reichenau

Reichenau - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Reichenau, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Reichenau. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Reichenau and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Reichenau. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Reichenau. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inReichenau: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Reichenau.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Ganter Hotel Mohren - Pirminstraße 141 47.69652, 9.06281 middle of town ☎ +49 7534 9944-0 - This hotel has a spa and a restaurant.
  • Seehotel Seeschau Seeterrasse - An der Schiffslände 8 on the south shore ☎ +49 7534 257 - Single €89-98, double €128-180 Rooms vary--some have jacuzzi, whirlpool, lakeview. Has a restaurant.
  • Hotel Löchnerhaus - An der Schiffslände 12 on the south shore ☎ +49 7534 803-0 - Single €85-125, double €150-210 Has parking, garden terrace, restaurant.
  • Hotel-Restaurant Kreuz GmbH - Zelleleweg 4 west end near the entrance to the island ☎ +49 7534 332 - Single €62-92, double €96-114, suite (up to 4 people) €124-164 Has restaurant.
  • Hotel Insel Hof - Pirminstraße 156 middle of town ☎ +49 7534 246 - Single €50-65, double €74-108 Some rooms have lakeview.
  • s'Hobelbänkle | Rosendornweg 5 ☎ +49 7534 1383 - Double €76 for one night; price is reduced the longer you stay
  • Hotel Garni | Am Vögelisberg 13 ☎ +49 7534 9210-21 - Single €, double €
  • Campground Sandseele - Bradlengasse 24 north-west end ☎ +49 7534 7384 - Adult €6.50, kids €2, under 6 free, €3.50 to €7 for your tent/motorhome/etc

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Travel Next

  • The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany is about 2 hours away by train or 1.5 hours by car.
  • Other cities and towns on Lake Constance. Especially recommended are Konstanz, Meersburg, Lindau and Bregenz.
  • Stein am Rhein
  • See the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen


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