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Encyclopedia Britannica



TEGERNSEE

This article appears in Volume V26, Page 504 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: TAV-THE
TEGERNSEE , a lake of Germany, in the province of Upper Bavaria, situated in a beautiful mountain country, 2382 ft. above the sea, 34 M. S. from
Munich
  by rail to Gmund, a
village
  with a station on the north shore. The lake is 4 M.
long
 , averages 14 m. broad, and is about. 235 ft. deep. Its waters discharge through the Mangfall into the Inn. The southern part is environed by high and well-wooded hills, while on the northern side, where it debouches on the plain, the banks are flat and less attractive. Prosperous villages and
handsome villas
stud
  its shores, and it is one of the most frequented summer resorts in the vicinity of
Munich
 .
The
village
  of Tegernsee (pop. 1742 in 1905), on the
east
  bank, has a parish church dating from the 15th century, a ducal castle which was formerly a
Benedictine
  monastery,
and a
hospital
 
    See Also:
, founded in connexion with the large ophthalmic practice of the
late
  Duke Charles
Theodore
  of Bavaria.
See Freyberg, Aelteste Geschichte von Tegernsee (Munich, 1822) ; Hack, Tegernsee (Munich, 1888); Breu, Der Tegernsee, limnologische Studie (Munich, 1906).


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