Bayerischer Löwe: Lindau's Proud Guardian
A majestic sandstone lion guarding Lindau's harbor since 1856, offering iconic views of Lake Constance and the Bavarian Alps.
The Bayerischer Löwe (Bavarian Lion) is a prominent sandstone sculpture standing guard at the entrance to Lindau harbor since 1856. Symbolizing Bavaria, this impressive monument is a must-see landmark offering stunning views of Lake Constance and the Alps.
A brief summary to Bayerischer Löwe Lindau
- Römerschanze, Lindau, Insel, 88131, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Walk along the harbor wall to get a closer view of the lion and appreciate its size and detail.
- Visit the Neuer Leuchtturm on the opposite side of the harbor entrance for a panoramic view that includes the lion.
- Take a boat tour of the harbor to see the lion from the water and capture unique photos.
Getting There
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Walking
From Lindau's Inselbahnhof (main train station on the island), exit the station and walk straight towards the harbor. The Bayerischer Löwe is located at the harbor entrance on the right. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes and is free of charge.
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Public Transport
From the Lindau-Reutin train station (on the mainland), take Bus line 5 to the Lindau Inselbahnhof. From there, follow the walking directions to the harbor entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately €2-3. The Echt-Bodensee-Card, provided to guests, allows free travel on Lindau city buses.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Lindau. A taxi ride from Lindau-Reutin train station to the harbor entrance will cost approximately €10-15. Several taxi services operate in Lindau, including City Taxi Lindau (+49 8382 5555).
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