Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Natural Monuments

Baden-Württemberg

Freiburg District

Council Building (Konzil), Constance

Natural Monuments

Baden-Württemberg

Freiburg District

Council Building (Konzil), Constance

Highlight • Historical Site

Council Building (Konzil), Constance

Hiking

4.6

(245)

Cycling

4.5

(172)

Road cycling

4.4

(8)

Gravel riding

5.0

(5)

Mountain biking

5.0

(2)

Location: Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

See nearby routes

Tips

April 11, 2017

Hiking

In the years 1414 to 1418 took place in Constance the largest congress of the Middle Ages, the 16th Ecumenical Council for the election of a pope. It was at the same time the only papal election on German soil. Constance was selected because it was a bishopric. In the built from 1388 to 1391 "department store", which is today called "Council" was elected on November 11, 1417 Pope Martin V.

Translated by

•

October 3, 2021

Hiking

More information under the following link:
konzil-konstanz.de/historie/konzilgesch/konzilgesch.html

Translated by

•

June 27, 2022

Hiking

The Council has always been a place of encounter and diversity. In its more than 600-year history, it served both as an important transhipment point for goods on the way to and from the south, and as the only election site for a pope in Germany.

Translated by

•

Sign up for a free komoot account to get 31 more insider tips and takes.

Sign up for free

Nearby routes

Best routes near Council Building (Konzil), Constance

4.9

(8)

70

hikers

#1.

Konstanz Harbor – Kreuzlingen Harbor loop from Kreuzlingen Hafen

4.09km

01:03

20m

20m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Navigate with device Send to Phone

Easy

4.3

(4)

30

hikers

#2.

Konstanz Bicycle Bridge – Konstanz Harbor loop from Kreuzlingen

6.87km

01:46

30m

30m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Navigate with device Send to Phone

Easy

14

hikers

#3.

Konstanz Harbor – Old Rhine Bridge loop from Kreuzlingen

6.88km

01:47

40m

40m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Navigate with device Send to Phone

Easy

Details

Informations

Elevation 400 m

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 30 October

11°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Location: Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Seeburgturm Observation Tower

Zum Hohen Hafen am Obermarkt

Alte Rheinbrücke

Konstanz Railway Station

Bodanplatz

Zum goldenen Löwen

Metasequoia Avenue, Mainau Island

Schloss Seeheim

Säntisblick Steps

Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), Mainau Arboretum

View of the Imperia Statue

Bottighofen Lido