Peterskirche: A Testament to History and Art
Discover the historical beauty of Peterskirche in Lindau, a serene space of remembrance filled with art and culture by Lake Constance.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Lindau, Peterskirche is a stunning church that embodies the rich history and artistic heritage of the region. Its intricate architecture, serene ambiance, and significant cultural role make it a must-see for every traveler exploring the beauty of Lake Constance.
A brief summary to Peterskirche
- Oberer Schrannenpl., Lindau, Insel, 88131, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during regular service hours to experience the church in use, enhancing its spiritual atmosphere.
- Check for any scheduled concerts or cultural events that provide a unique opportunity to appreciate the acoustics and ambiance.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning architecture and interior details are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and take your time exploring.
Getting There
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Bus
From Eschen, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located near the Eschen Post Office. Catch the bus number 12 towards Schaan. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes and get off at the Lindau, Bahnhof stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Peterskirche. Head straight down the Bahnhofstrasse, then take a left onto Oberer Schrannenpl. The church will be on your right.
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Train
Walk from Eschen to the nearby train station, which is about a 10-minute walk. Catch a train to Lindau. The train ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Lindau train station, exit the station and walk towards the city center, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs for Oberer Schrannenpl. and you'll reach Peterskirche shortly.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Eschen. Head towards the main road and follow the signs leading to Lindau. The distance is around 15 kilometers and will take you about 40 minutes. Upon reaching Lindau, navigate towards the center of the town and follow the signs to Oberer Schrannenpl. Peterskirche will be located there.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from Eschen to Lindau. Start at the Eschen town center and head north towards the border. Cross into Germany and follow the path through the beautiful countryside towards Lindau. This walk is approximately 10 kilometers and may take around 2 hours. Once in Lindau, head to Oberer Schrannenpl. where Peterskirche is located.
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