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Kißlegg (''Kisslegg'') is a town in the district of
Ravensburg Ravensburg ( Swabian: ''Raveschburg'') is a city in Upper Swabia in Southern Germany, capital of the district of Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg. Ravensburg was first mentioned in 1088. In the Middle Ages, it was an Imperial Free City and an impo ...
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. Kißlegg is not far from the village of Vogt. It has a beautiful church, rich in culture and beauty.


Culture and attractions

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Castle A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars debate the scope of the word ''castle'', but usually consider it to be the private fortified r ...
''Altes Schloss'', 1560-1570 * Castle ''Neues Schloss'', 1687 *
Chapel A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several meanings. Firstly, smaller spaces inside a church that have their own altar are often called chapels; the Lady chapel is a common ty ...
''Schlosskapelle'', 1722 *
Church Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship * Chris ...
''St. Gallus und Ulrich'', 1734–1738 * Cemetery chapel ''St. Anna'', 1718–1723 * Chapel ''Kapelle des Heilig-Geist-Spitals'' * Spital ''Bärenweiler'' *
Pilgrimage A pilgrimage is a journey, often into an unknown or foreign place, where a person goes in search of new or expanded meaning about their self, others, nature, or a higher good, through the experience. It can lead to a personal transformation, aft ...
Church ''Maria Königin der Engel'' at Rötsee * Local chapel at Immenried-Oberreute * Natural monument ''Heiliger Stein'' in the forest near Waltershofen


Sons and daughters of the town

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Jakob Miller Jakob Miller (also spelled ''Jacob Myller'' or ''Müller''; 1550 - 11 December 1597) was a Catholic reformist theologian, provost and administrator of the diocese of Regensburg. Life Miller was born in Kißlegg, Allgäu. He studied at the Germa ...
(1550- 1597), Catholic theologian * Oskar Farny (1891-1983), politician (center party, CDU), Member of Reichstag, Member of Bundestag * Adalbert Wetzel (1904-1990), president (1952–1969) and following honorary president of Bavarian football-club
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References

Ravensburg (district) Württemberg {{Ravensburg-geo-stub