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Giessen Destination Guide
Delve into Giessen in Germany
Giessen in the region of Baden-Württemberg is a city in Germany - some 378 mi or ( 608 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Current time in Giessen is now 03:03 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, Horbranz, and Bregenz. While being here, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Giessen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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At The Top of The Diedamskopf Gondola, Schoppernau, Austria
www.TravelsWithSheila.com Finally at the top with time for a 360 degree view of the mountains. Switzerland in one direction. Lake Constance in another. Big sense of accomplishment tempered by the fact ..
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Hochwasser an der Argen. ..
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Blick vom Schleinseeberg (520m) auf den Bodensee, das Appenzeller Land und den Bregenzer Wald (2008-11-23). ..
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Wiesacher Rutsch bei Laimnau (432m). ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lai Lung
Lai Lung is a lake near Riom-Parsonz in the Grisons, Switzerland.
Located at 47.60 9.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tettnang Castle
Tettnang Castle - usually referred to as Tettnang New Castle (Neues Schloss) - is one of three castles in the German town of Tettnang. Originally a fort stood on the site of the New Castle. From 1260 under 1780 it was the residence of the Counts of Montfort. The old fort was destroyed in the Thirty Years War in 1633.
Located at 47.67 9.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Möerskirch
The Battle of Möerskirch was fought on 5 or 15 May 1800, between France and Austria. The French were led by Jean Victor Marie Moreau, and they were victorious. Austrian forces were under General Kray.
Located at 47.63 9.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Rotach
The Rotach is a 38 km long tributary of Lake Constance and the Rhine River in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The river source is near the municipality of Wilhelmsdorf. It flows southward through Horgenzell and Oberteuringen before emptying into Lake Constance at the city of Friedrichshafen.
Located at 47.65 9.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH is a German company which, during the early 20th century, was a leader in the design and manufacture of rigid airships, specifically of the Zeppelin type. The company was founded by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin. 'Luftschiffbau' is a German word meaning building of airships.
Located at 47.67 9.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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