Church of Saint George, Reichenau

Name: Church of Saint George
Address: Seestraße 2, Reichenau, 78479, Germany

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The Church of Saint George is a Roman Catholic Church. It is part of a Benedictine monastery founded in 724, located on the island of Reichenau on Lake Constance in southern Germany. The island is home to the churches of Saint Mary, Marcus, Peter and Paul. The Church was built in the late 9th century to house the relic head of Saint George, a gift from Pope Gregory II, which commemorated a visit to Rome by Abbot Hoito in 896. ()

Local name: St. Georg Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 47°41'20"N, 9°4'50"E

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Seestraße 2Reichenau 78479 Germany

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Church of Saint George – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Maria u. Markus Cathedral, Gnadensee, Church of the Holy Spirit, Schloss Königsegg.

1.1 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Romanesque architecture
St. Maria u. Markus Cathedral, Reichenau
29 min walk • Cathedral of St. Maria and Saint. Marek in Mittelzell - a three -nave late Carol Basilica on the island of Reichenau on Lake Bodeń in southern Germany. Established in the 9th century for the needs of the Benedictine Abbey founded here in 724.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Lake
Gnadensee, Reichenau
32 min walk • The Gnadensee is part of Lower Lake Constance, the western part of the lake.
1 miNW
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit, Reichenau
26 min walk • The Church of the Holy Spirit on the island of Reichenau is the church of the Protestant parish of Reichenau, it belongs to the church district of Constance of the Protestant Church in Baden.
1 miW
Forts and castles
Schloss Königsegg, Reichenau
26 min walk • Königsegg Castle is a castle near the landing stage of Reichenau Island in Mittelzell, part of the municipality of Reichenau, in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is now a school for speech therapy.

Church of Saint George, Reichenau

Facts and practical information

Church of Saint George – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St. Maria u. Markus Cathedral, Reichenau

Gnadensee, Reichenau

Church of the Holy Spirit, Reichenau

Schloss Königsegg, Reichenau