The Historic Mangturm: A Beacon of Lindau
Explore Lindau's historic Mangturm lighthouse, a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Bavarian maritime heritage.
Nestled along the shores of Lake Constance, Mangturm stands as a historic lighthouse and tower in Lindau, Germany. With its stunning views and rich history, it is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore the charm of this Bavarian island town.
A brief summary to Mangturm
- Hafenpl. 2, Lindau, Insel, 88131, DE
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the tower.
- Check local schedules for festivals or events happening around the harbor area.
- Take time to explore the surrounding shops and cafes for authentic local cuisine.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Schellenberg, head southwest towards the main road (Landstraße). Continue straight until you reach the bus stop named 'Schellenberg, Post'. This should take you about 10 minutes on foot. Once at the bus stop, take the bus line 12 towards 'Vaduz, Post'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at 'Lindau, Bahnhof'. From the bus station, walk towards the waterfront, following the signs towards 'Hafen'. The Mangturm is located at Hafenpl. 2, which is a short 5-minute walk along the beautiful waterfront path.
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Public Transport
Start your journey at the nearest bus stop in Schellenberg called 'Schellenberg, Post'. Board bus line 12 to Vaduz. After about 20 minutes, transfer at 'Vaduz, Post' to bus line 10 towards 'Lindau, Bahnhof'. After another 30 minutes, you will arrive at the Lindau train station. From there, follow the signs to the waterfront area. Walk towards 'Hafen' and you will find the Mangturm at Hafenpl. 2, a short 5-minute walk from the station.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Schellenberg to Lindau. Simply ask your accommodation to call a taxi for you or find one at a designated taxi stand. The drive should take approximately 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Lindau, ask the driver to drop you off at Hafenpl. 2, where Mangturm is located.
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