Kesswil: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Kesswil. The Minster of Our Lady in Constance is located in the surrounding area of Kesswil. For those interested in culture and history, this connection provides a specific point of reference.

Geographical Location

Bodenburg and Magdenau Abbey are located in the wider regional surroundings of Kesswil. Nollen and Mongatsberg are also located in this wider region.

Kesswil lies on Lake Constance between Romanshorn and Kreuzlingen and belongs to the Arbon District in the Canton of Thurgau.

Culture

Kesswil has a documented religious heritage. This includes a chapel permitted by Münsterlingen Abbey in 1429 and a mass benefice recorded for 1451.

The parish of Kesswil joined the Reformation in 1529. Its historical parish connections also included Dozwil and Uttwil.

History

Historically, the local rural economy included viticulture, fishing, livestock farming, dairy farming and field fruit cultivation; field fruit cultivation was intensified. A cheesemakers' association was founded in 1859.

Nature

Kesswil is documented as having a rural character; local agricultural activities included, among other things, fruit and berry cultivation.

Getting There

The Lake Line railway was opened in 1871.

More Destinations

More places within the same destination:

Horn, Amriswil, Uttwil, Hefenhofen, Romanshorn, Egnach, Dozwil.

Back to the overview of the surrounding destination: Arbon.