Salem

Located just a short distance from scenic Lake Constance on the edge of the majestic Alps, a German school in Salem is the perfect place to begin or continue your German education. Salem enjoys a rich history that stretches back to the 12th century, so there are plenty of historic sights...

Located just a short distance from scenic Lake Constance on the edge of the majestic Alps, a German school in Salem is the perfect place to begin or continue your German education. Salem enjoys a rich history that stretches back to the 12th century, so there are plenty of historic sights for students to explore. Check out the iconic Salem Castle, a former abbey that now hosts a prestigious boarding school, for a taste of the town's colorful past. Salem and its surrounding areas also host a dazzling culinary scene featuring traditional dishes from Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Aside from its history, Salem's location along Lake Constance offers students a variety of excellent outdoor recreation options. Animal lovers attending German courses in Salem should venture to Monkey Hill, a delightful animal reserve featuring over two hundred Barbara Macaques. For a tranquil day among stunning blossoms, plan a day trip to Mainau Island, where thousand of different flower species flourish in the warmer months. Spend a sunny afternoon sailing, fishing or swimming along the shores of the iconic lake. Immerse yourself in the gorgeous natural scenery and rich hometown culture of this Baden-Württemberg town when you develop and perfect your German in Salem.