Lake Constance love

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  • proper noun A lake on the River Rhine, situated in Austria, Germany and Switzerland

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  • noun a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River

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Examples

  • Bregenz is located at Lake Constance, which is nestled between Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and boasts stunning views over the Swiss Alps and the Allgäuer Alpen range.

    Home 2010

  • Trips usually start by Lake Constance on the Swiss border with Germany and finish in Montreaux or Vevey by France.

    Alpine Cycling Without (Much) Pain William Launder 2011

  • Niklas Görke The Buchinger Clinic at Lake Constance, Germany Most recently, Mr. Wiedemann enjoyed a bowl of carrot fennel soup with a group that had come together at the Landhaus Schiffmann hotel in Mülheim in Germany's Mosel Valley to begin a self-imposed eight-day liquid fasting regime of only 250 calories per day.

    The Fast Road to a Healthier Holiday Rhea Wessel 2011

  • From the North Sea island of Sylt to Lake Constance on the Swiss border, an increasing number of guests are spending their vacations abstaining from food at wellness hotels that offer a fasting program.

    The Fast Road to a Healthier Holiday Rhea Wessel 2011

  • Associated Press A 49-foot-tall head is set on a torso on a floating stage on Lake Constance in Austria.

    NATO's Role, Japan's Scramble, AT&T's Deal 2011

  • Where to Fast Germany Buchinger Bodensee: Fasting clinic on Lake Constance, offering packages from €198 daily. www.buchinger.com

    The Fast Road to a Healthier Holiday Rhea Wessel 2011

  • They may also aim to boost their self-esteem by proving to themselves that they are capable of abstaining from food, or they may face a life-changing decision, such as whether to marry, divorce or change careers, says Dr. Françoise Wilhelmi de Toledo, a medical doctor who together with her husband, the grandson of Otto Buchinger, leads the Buchinger Clinic, one of Europe's largest fasting organizations, on Lake Constance in Germany.

    The Fast Road to a Healthier Holiday Rhea Wessel 2011

  • KONSTANZ, Germany—Booming trade in this town overlooking Lake Constance on the Swiss-German border is just one of the visible effects of the Swiss franc's rise against the euro in recent months—a surge the Swiss central bank this week vowed to cap.

    Swiss Shoppers Flock Over Border With Strong Francs; a Deal on Soap John Revill 2011

  • Born 66 years ago in Lindau, an island on Lake Constance in Bavaria, Eicher is not the sort to present himself to an audience.

    Manfred Eicher: the sound man 2010

  • Shortly after I came to Germany, I was having coffee at a tourist attraction garden at Lake Constance.

    Bye-bye to the euro? 2010

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