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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Freiburg

Elevation
  
425 m (1,394 ft)

Area
  
12.55 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 6:15 PM

Dialling code
  
07735

State
  
Baden-Württemberg

District
  
Konstanz

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
3,230 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
78343

Administrative region
  
Freiburg

Gaienhofen

Weather
  
9°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 99% Humidity

Gaienhofen is a town in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Map of 78343 Gaienhofen, Germany

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 Otto-Dix-Haus.

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
  • References

    Gaienhofen Wikipedia