Barbarossa Hotel Explained

Barbarossa Hotel
Native Name:Miehle Hotel und Gaststätten GmbH
Founded:1419
Industry:Hotel
Key People:Florian Mehle (manager)
Location:Obermarkt 8–12
Location City:78462 Konstanz
Location Country:Germany

Barbarossa Hotel is the oldest hotel in Konstanz, Germany located on the historic Obermarkt square, where two old taverns, "Haus zum Egli" and "Haus zum Kemlin", were first documented in 1419. The later hotel name was after the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who concluded the Peace of Constance.[1]

In 19th century the hotel walls were decorated with paintings and today visitors can use the restaurant with seats also outside on the square.[2]

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  1. Web site: Obermarkt square. 23 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170224131548/http://www.bodensee-konstanz-citytour.de/english/freizeitdetail.php?LinkID=46359&group=kn-frei. 24 February 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Restaurant Barbarossa. Jörg-Peter. Rau. de. 6 September 2008. 23 February 2017. 24 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170224133322/http://www.suedkurier.de/region/kreis-konstanz/konstanz/Restaurant-Barbarossa;art372448,3404671. live.