Reichenau may refer to: *

Reichenau Island Reichenau Island () is an island in Lake Constance in Southern Germany. It lies almost due west of the city of Konstanz, between the Gnadensee and the Untersee, two parts of Lake Constance. With a total land surface of and a circumference o ...

, a German island in Lake Constance ** Reichenau Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery on the island ** Reichenau, Baden-Württemberg, a municipality that encompasses the namesake island and five separate areas on the mainland ** Reichenau (Baden) station, situated on the High Rhine railway line *

Reichenau, Switzerland Reichenau () is a village in the municipality of Tamins in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, where the two Rhine tributaries '' Vorderrhein'' and '' Hinterrhein'' meet, forming the Alpine Rhine. It is a major traffic junction of the ...

, part of the municipality Tamins, in Grisons, Switzerland **

Reichenau-Tamins railway station Reichenau-Tamins railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Domat/Ems serving the communities of Reichenau and Tamins in Switzerland. It is an important station for connections between the Landquart–Thusis and the Reichenau ...

, a nodal railway station * Reichenau, Carinthia, a municipality in Carinthia, Austria *

Reichenau an der Rax Reichenau an der Rax is a market town in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, situated at the foot of the Rax mountain range on the ''Schwarza (Leitha), Schwarza'' river, a headstream of the Leitha. History Reichenau castle was first mentioned ...

, a municipality in Lower Austria, Austria * Reichenau im Mühlkreis, a municipality in Upper Austria, Austria *The Polish town of

Bogatynia Bogatynia (; German language, German: ''Reichenau in Sachsen''; ; ) is a town in Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. As of December 2021, the town had a population of 16,460. Geography The municipal area forms Po ...

, historically named ''Reichenau'' in German *The Polish village of Topola, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, historically named ''Reichenau'' in German *The Czech town of Rychnov u Jablonce nad Nisou, historically named ''Reichenau'' in German *The Czech town of

Rychnov nad Kněžnou Rychnov nad Kněžnou (; ) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban m ...

, historically named ''Reichenau an der Knieschna'' in German *The Czech town of

Rychnov na Moravě Rychnov na Moravě () is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Rychnov na Moravě lies approximately north-east of Svitavy, east of Pardubice, and east of Pr ...

, historically named ''Reichenau'' in German *The Gottschee village of Rajhenav, known as ''Reichenau'' in German

People with the surname

Hermann of Reichenau Blessed Hermann of Reichenau or Herman the Cripple (18 July 1013– 24 September 1054), also known by other names, was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and scholar. He composed works on history, music theory, mathematics, and astronomy, a ...

, 11th century scholar, composer, music theorist, mathematician, historian, and astronomer *

Walther von Reichenau Walter Karl Gustav August Ernst von Reichenau (8 October 1884 – 17 January 1942) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the '' Heer'' (Army) of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was nicknamed "The Bull" ( German: ''Der Bulle) ...

, a World War II German field marshal {{DEFAULTSORT:Reichenau German-language surnames