Weingarten: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Weingarten had a ship embroidery industry from 1910 to 1929. For travelers interested in local industrial history, this tradition provides a concrete point of connection.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Weingarten.

Culture

In the wider regional surroundings of Weingarten are Hegi Castle, Girsberg Castle, the Cathedral of Our Lady in Constance, Kressenberg, Bodenburg, Wilkethöchi and Auenberg.

Landscape

Nollen is located in the surrounding area of Weingarten.

Geographical Classification

Weingarten is a locality of Weingarten-Kalthäusern in the municipality of Lommis, in the Münchwilen District, in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Weingarten lies in the Lauchetal valley on the southern slope of the Immenberg.

History

Historically, agriculture in Weingarten included arable farming, fruit growing and viticulture; there was also a wine and fruit trade. Viticulture had disappeared by 1920 because of phylloxera.

Weingarten was first documented in 1270 and had connections in the Middle Ages to the Lordship of Spiegelberg, the cathedral chapter of Constance and Fischingen Abbey.

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