Überlingen

Überlingen is an German city on the northern shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Baden-Württemberg, near the border with Switzerland. After the city of Friedrichshafen, it is the second largest city in the Bodenseekreis (district), and a central point for the outlying communities. Since 1 January 1993, Überlingen has been a large district city (Große Kreisstadt).

 History 
The Alemannic Überlingen was first mentioned in 770 as Iburinga. It was granted city rights in 1211.

In July 2002, a Tupolev Tu-154 crashed with a Boeing 757 nearby. 71 people were killed.

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Category:Cities in Baden-Württemberg
Category:Bodenseekreis
Category:1268 establishments
Category:1260s establishments in Europe
Category:13th-century establishments in Germany
Category:1803 disestablishments in Germany