St. Stefan

St. Stefan is a medieval church in Constance featuring extensive wall paintings that depict biblical scenes and saints. The frescoes span different periods and display varying artistic styles on the interior surfaces.

The church was established in the 14th century and received additional architectural features during the centuries that followed. These additions shaped the building that exists today.

The church serves as a venue for concerts and religious services where locals and visitors gather regularly. Its function as a gathering place gives the interior an active, purposeful feeling today.

The church is accessible during its regular opening hours, and visitors can explore the interior at their own pace. It helps to allow time for examining the wall paintings and to maintain quiet behavior inside the building.

The wall paintings come from different periods and show how artistic styles changed across the centuries. Despite many renovations, numerous frescoes have kept their original colors and details intact.

Location: Constance

GPS coordinates: 47.66250,9.17440

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:08