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Bregenz

Bregenz is an Austrian city at the eastern end of Lake Constance, the third-largest freshwater lake in Central Europe. It's known for the annually staged Bregenz Festival ('Bregenzer Festspiele'), when a massive opera stage is set up on the lake. A popular touristic destination with picturesque landscapes and a historical old town.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Bregenz Festival is one of the most renowned opera festivals globally. The Pfänder, a mountain in Bregenz, provides a panoramic view of Lake Constance and alpine scenery.

What is a history?

Founded by the Romans in the mid-4th century, Bregenz was previously known as Brigantium. It became a city in the 20th century and is now the capital of Vorarlberg, Austria's westernmost state.

Is this place safe?

Bregenz, like much of Austria, is considered safe for visitors with a low crime rate.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days.