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Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Gaienhofen
Municipality
Gaienhofen seen from Switzerland
Coat of arms
Location of Gaienhofen within Konstanz district
Gaienhofen Show map of GermanyGaienhofen Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 47°40′59″N 8°58′56″E / 47.68306°N 8.98222°E / 47.68306; 8.98222
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Konstanz
Government
• Mayor (2022–30)	Jürgen Maas
Area
• Total	12.55 km (4.85 sq mi)
Elevation	425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
• Total	3,400
• Density	270/km (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	78343
Dialling codes	07735
Vehicle registration	KN
Website	www.gaienhofen.de

Gaienhofen is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is located at the border with Switzerland.

Since 1974, Gaienhofen consists of four villages: Gaienhofen, Gundholzen, Hemmenhofen and Horn. Attractions, apart from the Lake of Constance, include the Hermann-Hesse-Höri-Museum and the Museum Haus Dix.

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Twin towns

Gaienhofen is twinned with:

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France
Balatonföldvár, Hungary

Gallery

Stone Age housings (reconstructed) in Unteruhldingen
Chapel in Gaienhofen-Hemmenhofen
First house of Hermann Hesse and his first wife Maria Bernoulli (Mia)

References

Bürgermeisterwahl Gaienhofen 2022, Staatsanzeiger.
"Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps

External links

Media related to Gaienhofen at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Towns and municipalities in Konstanz (district)
Aach Allensbach Bodman-Ludwigshafen Büsingen am Hochrhein Eigeltingen Engen Gaienhofen Gailingen Gottmadingen Hilzingen Hohenfels Konstanz Moos Mühlhausen-Ehingen Mühlingen Öhningen Orsingen-Nenzingen Radolfzell Reichenau Rielasingen-Worblingen Singen Steißlingen Stockach Tengen Volkertshausen		Coat of arms of Landkreis Konstanz

Lake Constance (Bodensee)

Austria
- Vorarlberg
  - Bregenz
Germany
- Baden-Württemberg
  - Bodenseekreis
  - Konstanz
- Bavaria
  - Lindau
Switzerland

Settlements

Austria	Bregenz Hard Höchst Hörbranz Fussach Gaissau Lochau
Germany	Allensbach Bodman-Ludwigshafen Eriskirch Friedrichshafen Gaienhofen Hagnau Immenstaad Konstanz Dingelsdorf Litzelstetten Paradies Petershausen Wallhausen Kressbronn Langenargen Lindau Meersburg Moos Nonnenhorn Öhningen Radolfzell Reichenau Sipplingen Stetten Überlingen Hödingen Uhldingen-Mühlhofen Unteruhldingen Wasserburg
Switzerland	Altnau Arbon Berlingen Bottighofen Egnach Ermatingen Triboltingen Eschenz Frasnacht Goldach Gottlieben Güttingen Heiden Horn Kesswil Kreuzlingen Lutzenberg Mammern Münsterlingen Romanshorn Rorschach Rorschacherberg Salmsach Salenstein Steinach Steckborn Stein am Rhein Tägerwilen Tägermoos Thal Uttwil Walzenhausen Wolfhalden

Islands

Rivers

Valleys

Mountains

Landmarks

Buildings	Alt Dettingen Castle Arbon Castle Arenenberg Castle Bernegg Castle Castell Castle Eugensberg Castle Freudenfels Castle Gottlieben Castle Heiligenberg Castle Hohenfels Castle Hohenklingen Castle Hohentwiel Castle Konstanz Minster Louisenberg Castle Mammern Castle Meersburg Castle New Castle (Meersburg) Petershausen Abbey Reichenau Abbey Seeburg Castle Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbey
Touristic	Bregenzer Festspiele Pile Dwellings Museum Sea Life (Konstanz) Zeppelin Museum

Transportation

Railway

Chur–Rorschach	S2 S4 S5 S7
Friedrichshafen–Lindau	RB 93
High Rhine Line	S6 RE 2
Lake Line	S1 S7 S14 S44 RE1
Radolfzell–Mengen	RB 31 S 61 RE 3
Stahringen–Friedrichshafen	RB 31 RE 3
St. Margrethen–Lauterach	S3 S7 R5
Vorarlberg Line	S1 S3 S7
S-Bahn	Bodensee St. Gallen Vorarlberg
Stations	Allensbach Altnau Arbon Arbon Seemoosriet Berlingen Bermatingen-Ahausen Bottighofen Bregenz Bregenz Hafen Bregenz Riedenburg Egnach Enzisweiler Eriskirch Ermatingen Eschenz Friedrichshafen Stadt Friedrichshafen-Fischbach Friedrichshafen Hafen Friedrichshafen Kluftern Friedrichshafen Landratsamt Friedrichshafen-Manzell Friedrichshafen Ost Güttingen Hard-Fussach Hegne Heiden Horn Kesswil Kreuzlingen Kreuzlingen Hafen Konstanz Konstanz-Fürstenberg Konstanz-Petershausen Konstanz-Wollmatingen Kressbronn Kurzrickenbach Seepark Landschlacht Langenargen Lauterach Unterfeld Lindau-Aeschach Lindau-Insel Lindau-Reutin Lochau-Hörbranz Ludwigshafen (Bodensee) Lustenau Mammern Mannenbach-Salenstein Markdorf (Baden) Markelfingen Münsterlingen-Scherzingen Münsterlingen Spital Nonnenhorn Nussdorf Radolfzell Reichenau (Baden) Rheineck Rorschach Rorschach Hafen Romanshorn Ruderbach Salem (Baden) Sandbüchel Schwendi bei Heiden Seebleiche Sipplingen Staad Stahringen Steckborn Stein am Rhein Steinach St. Margrethen Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Triboltingen Überlingen Überlingen Therme Uhldingen-Mühlhofen Uttwil Walzenhausen Wartensee Wasserburg Wienacht-Tobel

Films

Jezioro Bodeńskie

People

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Twin towns

See also

Gallery

References

External links