Lake Constance


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Noun1.Lake Constance - a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
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lac de Constance
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For the great airships with which Germany attacked New York in her last gigantic effort for world supremacy--before humanity realized that world supremacy was a dream--were the lineal descendants of the Zeppelin airship that flew over Lake Constance in 1906, and of the Lebaudy navigables that made their memorable excursions over Paris in 1907 and 1908.
ENPNewswire-August 27, 2019--MTU Environmental Foundation finances research into Burgundy blood algae on Lake Constance; Biology Department at University of Konstanz awarded 21,000 euros for lake research project
By 1900, the first flight of LZ1, a large experimental airship, took place over Lake Constance.
The Loughborough postgraduate is one of 580 young scientists, from 88 countries, to be selected to visit Lake Constance, in the far south of Germany, for the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, being held between June 30 and July 5.
Trains on part of the route between the German cities of Munich and Lindau, on Lake Constance near the Austrian border, were traveling more slowly than usual because of a risk of that trees weighed down by snow could fall onto the tracks.
POWER-BOATING across Lake Constance in the blazing heat with a bottle of Prosecco to hand is a memory that will stay with me for ever.
POWER.BOATING across Lake Constance in the blazing heat with a bottle of Prosecco to hand is a memory that will stay with me for ever.
Five Times the Amount of Water in Lake Constance Is Saved
The Torture Ship is the world's largest party for fans ofBDSMand takes place on board a moving barge which has set sail across Lake Constance on the Germany-Switzerland border every summer for the past 22 years.
LAKE Constance was a breathtaking sight but, for Lance Corporal Antony Coulthard, it was all the more beautiful because as soon as he had crossed it, he would be free.
This year's challenge will start with a hike from the French border along the Sentier de Rhone route into Geneva, from there they will ditch the hiking boots and take to their bikes for a 420km cycling route that will take them through the heart of Switzerland to the shores of Lake Constance - one of the largest lakes in central Europe.

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