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Markdorf, Germany

Markdorf is a town of 12,486 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Population12,486 GeoNames
Elevation453 m 1,486 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area40.9 km²
Nearest airportFriedrichshafen Airport (FDH) 11 km

Why visit Markdorf

Townapedia lists 39 museums and landmarks, 32 parks and trails, 93 places to eat, 15 places to stay and 52 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Biolandhof Bodensee, Der Stotz Hof, Untertor and Bischofschloss.

About Markdorf

Markdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈmaʁkdɔʁf] ) is a town in the Bodenseekreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Southern Germany. It is situated near Lake Constance, 10 km northwest of Friedrichshafen. Georg Riedmann has been the mayor of Markdorf since 2013.

From the Wikipedia article Markdorf (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do52

Biolandhof Bodensee

Farm and orchard · 5.7 km

Eier, Hähnchenfleisch, Obst

24/7

Open in Google Maps · +49 176 82002043

Der Stotz Hof

Farm and orchard · 3.3 km

6, Markdorf

Mo-Tu off; We-Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 175 4101860

Bio-Obsthof Brielmayer

Farm and orchard · 2.3 km

14 Efrizweilerstraße, Markdorf

08:00-18:00

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Biolandhof Karrer

Farm and orchard · 4.7 km

Tu 16:30-18:30; Fr 14:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 1587

Gehrenberg Tower

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

Observation tower on Gehrenberg mountain near Wittenhofen

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Hofladen Fahr

Farm and orchard · 5.3 km

Mo,Tu,Th-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:00-18:00; We 08:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7541 44149

Hofladen Pfleghaar

Farm and orchard · 4.9 km

9, Markdorf

Apr 14-Oct 31: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Nov 01-Apr 14: Su-Fr...

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Hofladen Hubert Sträßle

Farm and orchard · 5.2 km

8 Heiligenbergstraße, Bermatingen

Mo-Fr 08:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-13:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 3021

Hofladen Zurell

Farm and orchard

Mo-Fr 08:00-12:30,14:30-18:30; Sa 08:00-13:00; PH,Su off

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Theaterstadel

Cinema and theater · 1.0 km

1 Gehrenberg, Markdorf

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Weigele Hof

Farm and orchard · 1.1 km

Mo-Su,PH 00:00-24:00

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Museums and landmarks39

Untertor

Monument and historic site · Regional

1 Untertor, Markdorf

Mo-Sa 17:00-23:30+

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Bischofschloss

Monument and historic site

4 Schloßweg, Markdorf

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Hexenturm

Museum

20 Schloßweg, Markdorf

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Obertor

Monument and historic site

15 Obertorstraße, Markdorf

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Schloss Efrizweiler

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

8 Riedheimer Straße, Friedrichshafen

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Stadtgalerie

Museum

5 Ulrichstraße, Markdorf

We,Fr 15:00-17:00; Th,Sa 10:00-13:00; Su 13:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +49 7544 741360

Altschloss

Monument and historic site · 1.1 km

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Burg Bermatingen

Monument and historic site · 3.5 km

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Burg Ittendorf

Monument and historic site · 4.2 km

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Burgstall Heidenschloss

Monument and historic site · 4.4 km

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Torkel

Monument and historic site · 3.1 km

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Wallanlage Heidengestied

Monument and historic site · 4.2 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds32

Bodensee Swingolf

Golf course · 2.5 km

Apr-Nov: Tu-Fr 13:00+; Apr-Nov: Sa-Su,PH 09:00+; Apr-Nov SH Tu-Fr 09:00+

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Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried

Hiking and trails · 3.6 km

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Lipbachmündung

Hiking and trails · 5.7 km

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Lipbachsenke

Hiking and trails · 4.3 km

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Markdorfer Eisweiher

Hiking and trails · 1.5 km

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Spielplatz Am Klötzen Forst

Playground · 4.5 km

08:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7545 2013402

TSV Friedrichshafen-Fischbach 1914 e.V.

Sports field and stadium · 5.1 km

2/1 Hansjakobstraße, Friedrichshafen

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Waldhütte Kluftern

Park · 2.8 km

09:00-22:00

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Restaurants and cafes93

Gasthof Krone Markdorf

Restaurant · German, Regional

Gasthofrestaurant mit gutbürgerlicher Küche und Gewölbesaal

2 Hauptstraße, Markdorf

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 9542551

Hofcafé Bodensee Swingolf

Cafe · Coffee, Cake, Regional, Snack · 2.4 km

Selbstbedienungs-Hofcafé mit Terrasse und Biergarten auf einer Swingolf-Anlage mit hausgemachten Kuchen und kleinen Speisen

31 Wendlingen, Deggenhausertal

Mo-Tu off; We-Th 13:00-19:30; Fr-Su 10:00-19:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 7555 9279890

Landgasthaus Zollerstuben

Restaurant · Regional, German · 3.8 km

20 Gartenstraße, Bermatingen

Mo,Tu,Fr,Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 10:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +4975442110

Landgasthof Linde

Restaurant · German, Regional · 3.1 km

Traditionelles Gasthaus mit regionaler Küche in Hepbach

1 Teuringerstraße, Markdorf

Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00; Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 11:30-14:00; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 4529

Bandera

Restaurant · Burger, Mexican, Steak, Tex-Mex

Tex-Mex-Restaurant mit Bar, Außenbereich und Veranstaltungsraum im Gewölbekeller mit Live-Musik

8 Marktplatz, Markdorf

Tu-Su 17:00-23:00; Mo off

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Bürgerstuben

Restaurant · German

21 Bahnhofstraße, Markdorf

We-Su 11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00; Sa 17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 964546

Chinarestaurant Lotus

Restaurant · Chinese

36 Ravensburger Straße, Markdorf

Tu-Su 11:30-14:00,17:30-21:30; PH off

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 72969

FC Kluftern Gaststätte

Restaurant · Arab, German · 3.2 km

10 Sportplatzstraße, Friedrichshafen

We-Fr 11:30-14:00, 17:30-23:00; Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 11:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +4975444023

Goa Markdorf

Restaurant · Indian

19/1 Hauptstraße, Markdorf

Mo off; Tu-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-23:00; Sa,Su 12:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 9499080

Hofcafé Stotz Hof

Cafe · Regional · 3.3 km

6, Markdorf

Mo-Tu off; We-Sa 09:00-18:00; Su,PH 10:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 151 56073923

Hofmeisterei

Restaurant · Regional · 1.5 km

10 Steibensteg, Markdorf

Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00,18:00-21:00; Sa 11:30-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 5067373

Il Paese da Flotta

Restaurant · Italian, Pizza, Pasta · 4.4 km

6 Meersburger Straße, Markdorf

Tu-Su 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:30; Mo off

Open in Google Maps · +49 7544 7538463

81 more on the map.

Where to stay15

Churches and places of worship22

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Shopping25

Gas and EV charging7

Schools, colleges and libraries14

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Healthcare11

Map of Markdorf

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Getting there and nearby towns

Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.

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