The Historic Charm of Pulverturm
Discover the historic Pulverturm in Lindau, a stunning landmark with breathtaking views of Lake Constance and a rich heritage waiting to be explored.
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Constance, Pulverturm, the iconic tower of Lindau, invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning views. This historical landmark, dating back to the 15th century, not only serves as a testament to the town's architectural heritage but also offers visitors an opportunity to step back in time and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Pulverturm
- Uferweg 15, Lindau, 88131, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check the local event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours at Pulverturm.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding old town for charming shops and eateries.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
- Consider visiting in the spring or summer when the weather is pleasant for outdoor exploration.
Getting There
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Train
From the main train station (Bregenz Bahnhof), take the regional train towards Lindau. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Lindau Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and follow the signs to the lakefront (Bodensee).
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Bus
From Bregenz, you can take bus number 5 towards Lindau. The bus departs from Bregenz, Busbahnhof (central bus station). The journey takes about 40 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Lindau, Uferweg' which is a short walk from Pulverturm.
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Walking
If you are already in the city of Lindau, from the main train station (Lindau Hauptbahnhof), you can walk to Pulverturm. Exit the station and head towards the lake. Follow the path along the waterfront (Uferweg) for about 10 minutes until you reach Uferweg 15, where Pulverturm is located.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from anywhere in Bregenz directly to Pulverturm in Lindau. Simply ask the driver to take you to Uferweg 15, 88131 Lindau. The journey should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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