List of street names in Ravensburg
List of street names in Ravensburg (core city and localities) in Upper Swabia
| Street name | place | Naming |
|---|---|---|
| Absenreuterweg | Core city | Burk Absenreuter, resident of Ravensburg in 1387 |
| Abt-Mauch-Strasse | Weißenau | Leopold Mauch (1672–1722), abbot of the Weißenau monastery , builder of the baroque monastery church |
| Abt-Michler-Strasse | Core city | Martinho Michler (1901–1988), Benedictine born in Ravensburg, abbot of the territorial abbey of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro , founder of the liturgical movement in Brazil |
| Abt-Unold-Strasse | Obereschach | Anton I. Unold and Anton II. Unold , abbots of the Weissenau monastery in the 18th century |
| Abteistrasse | Weißenau | Weissenau Imperial Abbey |
| Noblemen | Core city | old place name, first mentioned in 1094 ("clearing of Adilo") |
| Adelsreuter Strasse | Bavendorf | leads to Adelsreute |
| Adlerstrasse | Core city | former "Gasthof zum golden Adler" |
| Adolf-Groeber-Strasse | Core city | Adolf Gröber (1854–1919), politician (center) |
| Adolf-Kolping-Strasse | Core city | Adolph Kolping (1813–1865), Catholic priest, founder of the Kolping Society |
| Ahornweg | Sickenried | Maple , native tree |
| Corn Path | Core city | Cereal ear |
| Aich | Untereschach | old field name |
| Aichhof | Schmalegg | Farm name |
| Aigenweg | Core city | old field name "Eigen" (Eigengut, Allod ) |
| Albersfeld (Albersfeld) | Core city | First mentioned in 1218 as "Walpurgvelt" (field of the Walpurga) |
| Albersfelder Strasse | Oberzell | leads to Albersfeld |
| Alberskircher Strasse | Dürnast | leads to Alberskirch |
| Albert-Schweitzer-Strasse | Core city | Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965), theologian, doctor and organist |
| Albertshofen | Core city | First mentioned in 1143 as "Hadebrechtishoven" (Hadebrecht's court) |
| Albrecht-Dürer-Strasse | Oberzell | Albrecht Dürer , painter and graphic artist |
| Alexiusweg | Core city | Alexius Hilleson (before 1470 – around 1547), Ravensburger merchant of the large Ravensburger Handelsgesellschaft and main character in Otto Rombach's novel Der Junge Herr Alexius |
| Alfons-Maurer-Strasse | Core city | Alfons Maurer (1927–1992), CDU politician, member of the state parliament and state secretary |
| Allgäustraße | Core city | Allgäu |
| Allmandstrasse | Core city | Allmende (communal cattle pasture of the city of Ravensburg) |
| Old gardens | Oberhofen | Field name, formerly viticulture there |
| Altmannstrasse | Bavendorf | Altmann , mountain in Switzerland (part of the alpine panorama visible from Bavendorf) |
| Alznach (Alznach) | Core city | |
| At the train station | Oberzell | Oberzell station, stop on the southern railway |
| On Buchenhag | Torkenweiler | of beech (native tree) and hag (area enclosed by a hedge) |
| At the cauldron | Core city | alleged old field name (passed down orally) |
| At the canal | Weißenau | Shot channel |
| At the Kohlenberg | Core city | |
| At Kronberg | Bavendorf | |
| At the Lumperwald | Core city | old field name (after the rag stores for the Ravensburger paper mills) |
| At Moltkeplatz | Core city | Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke (1800-1891), Field Marshal General |
| At the Mühlbach | Core city | Schussenkanal (operated the Weißenauer Klostermühle) |
| At the Sägebach | Weißenau | Sägebach (operated the Weißenau monastery mill) |
| At the Schussendamm | Core city | Shot |
| At the Sennerbad | Core city | Sennerbad, a medicinal bath operated from the 16th century to 1927, named after the Senner family who owned it |
| At the Sonnenbüchel | Core city | old field name (sunny hill) |
| At the Stöckenwald | Gornhofen | old field name "Stöcken" (cleared forest) |
| On Stübbenweg | Core city | Josef Stübben (1845–1936), architect and town planner |
| At the Forest | Oberzell | Forest |
| At the Westfriedhof | Core city | Westfriedhof Ravensburg, inaugurated in 1972 |
| Amselweg | Core city | Blackbird , native species of bird |
| At the bleaching plant | Weißenau | Weissenau bleachery, bleaching and finishing factory operated from the 19th century to 2006 on the site of the former Weißenau monastery |
| At the well room | Core city | medieval well room ( picture ) |
| Fishing street | Oberhofen, Obereschach | Josef Angele (1866–1962), mayor of the municipality of Eschach |
| Angerstrasse | Core city | old field name "Anger" (meadow) |
| Anselm-Erb-Strasse | Core city | Anselm Erb (1688–1767), Abbot of the Imperial Abbey of Ottobeuren, born in Ravensburg |
| Anton-Bruckner-Strasse | Core city | Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian Romantic composer |
| On the heights | Dürnast | |
| Aulwangen | Schmalegg | first mentioned in 1219 as "Algewanc" (perhaps Wiese des Algoß) |
| Streams | Schmalegg | first mentioned in 1262 as "Bachin" |
| Bachgasse | Oberzell | Gillenbach , tributary of the Schussen |
| Bachstrasse | Core city | Stadtbach (Flappach, Flattbach), tributary of the Schussen |
| Bagnato Street | Core city | Johann Caspar Bagnato (1696–1757) and Franz Anton Bagnato (1731–1810), Baroque builders, builders a. a. of the Altshauser Hof and the Veitsburgschlösschen in Ravensburg |
| Bahnhofplatz | Core city | Square in front of the Ravensburg train station ( Württembergische Südbahn ) |
| Bahnhofstrasse | Weißenau | Weißenau station, stop on the southern railway |
| Banatweg | Weißenau | Banat , historical region in Central Europe, home of the Danube Swabians |
| Banneggstrasse | Core city | old field name (parcel under a ban, probably relating to viticulture) |
| Barbenweg | Core city | Barbel , native freshwater fish |
| Bauren | Core city | |
| Bavendorfer Strasse | Oberzell | leads to Bavendorf |
| Beethovenstrasse | Oberzell | Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), composer |
| Benzenhof (Benzen) | Core city | Hofname (Hof des Benz or Bernhard) |
| Berger Street | Core city | leads to mountain |
| Mountain road | Torkenweiler | lies on the slope of the Schussental |
| Berlin street | Core city | Berlin , capital of Germany |
| Bernhofen | Schmalegg | |
| Bertha-Bosch-Weg | Core city | Bertha Bosch (1890–1984), first female high school graduate from Ravensburg in 1910 |
| Bibenloch | Core city | |
| Beer cellar | Core city | Beer cellar Ravensburger breweries in the 19th century |
| Birkenstrasse | Sickenried | Birch , native tree |
| Bischof-Ketteler-Strasse | Core city | Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler , Bishop of Mainz, founder of the Catholic workers' movement |
| Bischof-Sproll-Weg | Core city | Joannes Baptista Sproll , Bishop of Rottenburg, opponent of the Nazi regime |
| Bishop Worm Way | Core city | Theophil Wurm (1868–1953), regional bishop of the Evangelical Church in Württemberg |
| Bismarckstrasse | Core city | Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898), politician |
| Bittenfelderweg | Torkenweiler | |
| Blaser | Core city | |
| Bleicherbachweg | Core city | Bleicherbach (leads past the former municipal Bleiche) |
| Bleicherstrasse | Core city | formerly the largest Ravensburger linen bleaching facility there |
| Flower Street | Weißenau | Flower (decorative bloom) |
| Flower path | Core city | Flower (decorative bloom) |
| Flower path | Torkenweiler | blossom |
| Bodelschwinghstrasse | Oberzell | Friedrich von Bodelschwingh (1831–1910), evangelical pastor and theologian, founder of the Bethel diaconal organization in Bielefeld |
| Bodelschwinghweg | Core city | Friedrich von Bodelschwingh (1831–1910), evangelical pastor and theologian, founder of the Bethel diaconal organization in Bielefeld |
| Bodenseestrasse | Dürnast | Lake Constance |
| Boelckeweg | Core city | Oswald Boelcke (1891–1916), fighter pilot in the First World War |
| Bonhausen | Bonhausen | first mentioned in 1128 as "Biunhusin" (Baumhausen) |
| Bottenreute | Bottenreute | first mentioned in the 13th century as "Geilnruti" (clearing with good soil or after a personal name) |
| Brahmsweg | Core city | Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), composer |
| Bregenz way | Core city | Bregenz , capital of Vorarlberg, Austria |
| wide street | Weißenau | |
| Breitenenweg | Core city | old field name "Breitenen" (large property) |
| Bremhagweg | Bavendorf | probably Middle High German for thorn hedge |
| Breslauer Strasse | Core city | Breslau , city in Lower Silesia, today Wrocław (Poland) |
| Briel | Schmalegg | old field name ( wet meadow ) |
| Brielhäusle | Core city | first mentioned in 1278 as "zem Burel" (house on the wet meadow ) |
| Brielhofstrasse | Schmalegg | Farm name (from Brühl = wet meadow ) |
| Bronnet wood | Schmalegg | old field name (fountain forest) |
| Bruggen | Core city | |
| Bruggerhof | Untereschach | |
| Brühlstrasse | Core city | Brühl = wet meadow |
| Brühlweg | Torkenweiler | Brühl = wet meadow |
| Brunnenstrasse | Obereschach | |
| Büchel | Core city | Büchel = hill |
| Büchelweg | Core city | Büchel = hill |
| Bucklinweg | Core city | Hans Bucklin , businessman, mayor of Ravensburg 1454–1463 |
| Castle mill | Schmalegg | Mill of the lost Schmalegg Castle |
| Burgstrasse | Core city | Veitsburg , formerly "Ravensburg" |
| Buttenmühle | Schmalegg | |
| Carl-Stauder-Strasse | Weißenau | Jacob Carl Stauder (1694–1756), painter, creator of the ceiling frescoes in the former Weißenau monastery church |
| Charlottenstrasse | Core city | Charlotte Auguste (1766–1828), Princess of Great Britain, Queen of Württemberg (as wife of King Friedrich I, see Friedrichstrasse) |
| Christushof | Core city | Farm name |
| Churfirstenstrasse | Bavendorf | Churfirsten , mountain range of the Appenzell Alps |
| Dahlia path | Core city | Dahlias , ornamental plant |
| Damashkeweg | Oberzell | Adolf Damaschke (1865–1935), educator and leader of the land reform movement |
| David-Mieser-Strasse | Core city | David Mieser (around 1580–1635), painter, creator of the “Prospectus of the Imperial City of Ravensburg and its High Court District” in the town hall |
| Deisenfang | Core city | first mentioned in 1387 as "Tysenwang" (Meadow des Mattheis) |
| Deisenfangstrasse | Core city | old field name "Deisenfang", first mentioned in 1387 as "Tysenwang" (Meadow des Mattheis) |
| Donauschwabenstrasse | Weißenau | Danube Swabia |
| Dorfbrunnenstrasse | Gornhofen | |
| Village street | Torkenweiler | |
| Dreiländerring | Core city | Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the states of the Lake Constance region |
| Dürerweg | Core city | Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), painter and graphic artist |
| Just like that | Core city | Johann Philipp Eben (1761–1811), pastor and teacher, and Johann Georg Eben (1795–1838), author of the first printed history of the city of Ravensburg |
| Ebertstrasse | Core city | Friedrich Ebert (1871–1925), President of the Reich |
| Eggartskirch | Eggartskirch | First mentioned in 1220 as "Eggihardiskilche" (Church of Ekkehard) |
| Eggartskircher Strasse | Alberskirch | leads to Eggartskirch |
| Ehrleweg | Oberhofen | Franz Ehrle (1776–1837), Mayor of Eschach 1826–1837 |
| Eibenweg | Sickenried | Yew , native conifer |
| Eichelstrasse | Core city | Acorn, fruit of the oak (for fattening pigs, also used as human food in times of need), known as the “acorn market” in 1825 |
| Oak path | Bavendorf | Oak , native tree |
| Desert road | Obereschach | Solitude = single settlement, single courtyard |
| Eisenbahnstrasse | Core city | Württembergische Südbahn , street leads to Ravensburg train station |
| Elfeldweg | Core city | Field name, originally "Eggfeld" (field on the corner) |
| Elisabethenstrasse | Core city | St. Elisabeth of Thuringia , patroness of the St. Elisabeth Hospital |
| Elsterweg | Core city | Magpie , native bird |
| Emmy Rebstein Way | Core city | Emmy Rebstein-Metzger (1898–1967), lawyer born in Ravensburg, first female lawyer in Württemberg and Baden |
| Erbenweiler | Erbenweiler | First mentioned in 1219 as "Herbinwilare", 1262 as "Erbenwiler" (hamlet of Erbo) |
| Ergathof | Core city | old field name "Ergat" (abandoned farmland) |
| Erlenweg | Core city | Alder , native tree |
| Ernst-Kretschmer-Strasse | Weingartshof | Ernst Kretschmer , psychiatrist (1888–1964) |
| Erzbergerstrasse | Core city | Matthias Erzberger (1875–1921), politician (center), murdered by right-wing nationalist assassins |
| Eschau | Schmalegg | first mentioned in 1291 as "Ashowe" (probably Eschenwiese ) |
| Eschauer Strasse | Bavendorf | leads to Eschau |
| Escher-Wyss-Strasse | Core city | Maschinenfabrik Escher-Wyss (founded 1856), later Sulzer AG , today part of Voith and Andritz Hydro |
| Eschweg | Torkenweiler | old field name "Esch" (corridor, field) |
| Ettmannsschmid | Core city | First mentioned in 1180 as "Hezmannismitten" (Hezmann's forge) |
| Eugen-Bolz-Strasse | Core city | Eugen Bolz (1881–1945), politician (center), president and resistance fighter |
| Eywiesenstrasse | Core city | First mentioned in 1424 as "Aichwiesen" (Eichwiesen) |
| Factory alley | Core city | |
| Falkenweg | Core city | Falcon , native bird of prey |
| Fasanenweg | Core city | Pheasant , domestic chicken bird |
| Federburgstrasse | Core city | old field name "im Federburger" after the owner Jacob Humpis , called Federburger (around 1500) |
| Felz | Core city | first mentioned in 1055 as "Vlen", 1270 "Ulen" and "Velts" (probably personal name) |
| Fichtenweg | Core city | Spruce , native tree |
| Fidazhofen | Fidazhofen | first mentioned in 1180 as "Vidanshofen" (court of Fidantius) |
| Fidazhofer Steige | Torkenweiler | leads to Fidazhofen |
| Fidel-Berger-Strasse | Weißenau | Fidel Berger (1866–1950), Mayor of Eschach 1895–1919 |
| Fildenmoos | Fildenmoos | |
| Finkenweg | Core city | Finch , native bird |
| Flappach | Core city | Flappach , inflow of the Schussen |
| Flappachstrasse | Core city | Flappach , inflow of the Schussen |
| Lilac way | Weißenau | Lilac , ornamental shrub |
| Florianstrasse | Weißenau | Florian von Lorch , patron saint of the fire department |
| Florianweg | Oberzell | Florian von Lorch , patron saint of the fire department |
| Hallway | Bavendorf | Corridor , agricultural land |
| Franz-Bayer-Strasse | Oberzell | Franz Bayer (1884–1967), church painter, born in Klöcken near Oberzell |
| Franz-Beer-Strasse | Weißenau | Franz Beer (1660–1726), master builder, builder of the Weissenau monastery church |
| Franz-Joachim-Beich-Strasse | Core city | Franz Joachim Beich (1685–1748), Bavarian court painter, born in Ravensburg |
| Franz Liszt Way | Core city | Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Hungarian composer and pianist |
| Franz-Schmuzer-Weg | Weißenau | Franz Schmuzer (1676–1741), baroque plasterer, creator of the stucco decoration of the Weißenau monastery church |
| Franz-Schubert-Strasse | Oberzell | Franz Schubert (1797–1828), Austrian composer |
| Franz-Stapf-Strasse | Core city | Franz Stapf (1842–1930), Franz-Dominikus Stapf, building officer, donor of a large piece of land to enlarge the Kuppelnau festival area |
| Franz-Xaver-Honer-Strasse | Alders | Franz Xaver Honer (19th century), German industrialist, founder of what was later to become the Ravensburg machine factory in 1866 |
| Frauenstrasse | Core city | after the Liebfrauenkirche and the Frauentor |
| Freiherr-vom-Stein-Strasse | Core city | Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (1757–1831), Prussian statesman and reformist |
| Freiherr-von-Richthofen-Strasse | Core city | Manfred von Richthofen (1892–1918), fighter pilot in the First World War ("The Red Baron") |
| Friedberg | Core city | |
| Friedbergweg | Core city | |
| Friedenstrasse | Core city | |
| Friedhofstrasse | Core city | Ravensburg main cemetery, inaugurated in 1875 |
| Friedrich-Schiller-Strasse | Core city | Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), poet |
| Friedrich-Schramm-Weg | Core city | Friedrich Schramm , late Gothic sculptor, to whom the Ravensburger Schutzmantelmadonna was previously attributed |
| Friedrichshafener Strasse | Weißenau, Oberhofen and Untereschach | leads in the direction of Friedrichshafen |
| Friedrichstrasse | Core city | Friedrich I (1754–1816), King of Württemberg |
| Funkenhausen | Schmalegg | |
| ford | Core city | first mentioned in 1172 as " ford " ( ford , shoal) |
| Furter Street | Obereschach | leads to ford |
| Gäldrichweg | Core city | Gäldrich (family) , Ravensburger patrician family |
| Gallows dump | Core city | the city gallows stood here in the time of the imperial city |
| Gänsbühl | Core city | First mentioned in 1321, Gänseweide am Stadtbach |
| Gänshaldestrasse | Core city | old field name "Gänshalde" (goose pasture) |
| Ganter | Schmalegg | first mentioned in 1302 as "Dietischweiler", since 1478 "Ganter" ( cooper ) |
| Ganterhofstrasse | Alders | |
| gardenstreet | Core city | Street lined with Citizens' Gardens outside the city walls |
| Gebhard-Fugel-Strasse | Oberzell | Gebhard Fugel (1863–1939), painter of Christian motifs, creator of the Jerusalem panorama in Altötting , born in Oberklöcken near Oberzell |
| Gebhard-Fugel-Weg | Core city | Gebhard Fugel (1863–1939), painter of Christian motifs, creator of the Jerusalem panorama in Altötting , born in Oberklöcken near Oberzell |
| Gebizostraße | Weißenau | Gebizo von Ravensburg († 1153), Ministeriale der Welfen , founder of the Weissenau monastery |
| Goat willows | Bavendorf | old field name (goat pasture) |
| Georgstrasse | Core city | Georg , saint, patron of the local leper hospital St. Georg (until 1440) and his chapel (demolished in 1832) - before 1837 Henkergasse after the local hangman's house |
| Geratsberg | Schmalegg | first mentioned in the 12th century as "Gerhardesberch" (Mountain of Gerhard) |
| Gerberstrasse | Core city | Gerber (leather craftsman), resident there in the days of the imperial city |
| Gertrud Ehrle Way | Core city | Gertrud Ehrle (1897–1985), President of the Catholic German Women's Association 1952–1979, born in Ravensburg |
| Web market | Core city | Market for web (= yarn ) |
| industrial Estate | Schmalegg | industrial Estate |
| Gluckweg | Core city | Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787), composer |
| goetheplatz | Core city | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet |
| Goethestrasse | Core city | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet |
| Goldgasse | Core city | probably after goldsmiths resident there |
| Gornhofener Strasse | Obereschach | leads to Gornhofen |
| Goßnerhalde | Core city | The Goßner family, owners of the Goßnerhof |
| Goßnerstrasse | Core city | The Goßner family, owners of the Goßnerhof |
| Gotthilf-Vöhringer-Weg | Weißenau | Gotthilf Vöhringer (1881–1955), Protestant theologian, namesake of the Gotthilf Vöhringer School located here |
| Gottlieb-Daimler-Strasse | Core city | Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), automobile designer |
| Gradmannstrasse | Core city | The Gradmann family, especially the evangelical Ravensburg family that emerged in the 19th century, a. a. Johann Jakob Gradmann (1750–1817), pastor and author of the lexicon of persons “The learned Swabia”, and Anton Gradmann (1783–1855), founder of the first Ravensburger daily newspaper |
| Graf-Spee-Weg | Core city | Maximilian von Spee (1861–1914), Vice Admiral in the First World War |
| Graf-Sternberg-Strasse | Weißenau | Count of Sternberg-Manderscheid , after the secularization 1803 owner of the former imperial abbey Weißenau (until 1835) |
| Grafengasse | Core city | Hans Martin Graf, baker (resident there from 1746) |
| Greckenhof | Schmalegg | first mentioned in 1413 as "Greggenhofen" (Hof des Greck, probably nickname) |
| Gringen | Schmalegg | |
| Green Tower Street | Core city | Green Tower , neighboring tower of the Ravensburg city fortifications. The street, known for centuries as “Judengasse” or “Judenstraße”, on which the synagogue was located in the Middle Ages before the Ravensburger Jews were expelled in 1429, was renamed Herbert-Norkus-Straße in 1934 after the Hitler youth Herbert Norkus . After the Second World War, the street was not renamed, but renamed "Grüner-Turm-Straße" in 1945. Initiatives in 1978 and 1983 did not lead to renaming either; the street sign now also contains the information "until 1934 Judenstrasse". |
| Grassland path | Core city | Small settlement "grassland" |
| Gustav-Nachtigal-Weg | Core city | Gustav Nachtigal (1834–1885), Africa explorer |
| Gustav-Werner-Strasse | Oberzell | Gustav Werner (1809–1887), Protestant pastor and founder of the diaconal "Gustav Werner Foundation" |
| Gutenbergweg | Core city | Johannes Gutenberg (around 1400–1468), inventor of letterpress printing with movable metal type in Europe |
| Gutenfurt | Gutenfurt | is due to a good ford through the Schussen |
| Hagenbach | Schmalegg | Enclosed or hedged ( Hag ) stream |
| Haldele | Oberhofen | old field name (slope) |
| Haldeneschstrasse | Sickenried, Torkenweiler | Field name (slope overgrown with ash or parcel with compulsory cultivation) |
| Haldenweg | Core city | old field name "Halde" (slope) |
| Hans-Mantz-Strasse | Core city | Hans Mantz (1872–1938), Lord Mayor of Ravensburg 1922–1932 |
| Hans-Züricher-Weg | Core city | Hans Züricher or Zürcher (15th century), mayor and municipal administrator of Ravensburg |
| Rabbit angle | Schmalegg | |
| Hauffweg | Oberzell | Wilhelm Hauff (1802–1827), poet |
| Dump | Core city | Parcel belonging to the Burachhof |
| Hegaustraße | Core city | Hegau , landscape |
| Heidengässle | Core city | |
| Holy Cross Street | Core city | Heiliges Kreuz , patronage of the former Heilig Kreuz leprosy hospital and its chapel |
| Home fire | Core city | First mentioned in 1674 as "Haimbrand" (family name) |
| Helmut-Vetter-Strasse | Alders | Helmut Vetter, pharmacist and founder of Vetter Pharma |
| Henri Dunant Street | Core city | Henri Dunant (1828–1910), founder of the Red Cross |
| Hermann-Krotz-Weg | Core city | Hermann Krotz, a firefighter who died in the fire in the Frauentorturm |
| Hermann-Löns-Weg | Core city | Hermann Löns (1866–1914), writer |
| Herrenstrasse | Core city | Gentlemen (patricians and clergy), resident there in the imperial city period |
| Herrgottsfeld | Herrgottsfeld | Farm name, first mentioned in 1219 as "Hergersvelt" (Herger's field) |
| Herrgottsfelder Weg | Alberskirch | leads to the Herrgottsfeld farm |
| Hindenburgstrasse | Core city | Paul von Hindenburg (1847–1934), Field Marshal and President |
| Hinterweißried | Schmalegg | old field name, first mentioned in 1263 (reed with cotton grass) |
| Hinzistobel | Core city | First mentioned in 1180 as "Hunzilstobel" ( Tobel , gorge of the Hunzo) |
| Hinzistobler Strasse | Core city | leads to Hinzistobel |
| Hip path | Core city | Franz von Hipper (1863–1932), admiral in the First World War |
| Hirschgraben | Core city | City moat where deer were kept until 1972 |
| Hittisauer Strasse | Oberzell | Hittisau in Vorarlberg, partner municipality of the village of Taldorf |
| Hochberg | Core city | Farm name |
| Hochbergstrasse | Core city | Area around Hof Hochberg |
| Hochgerichtstrasse | Core city | High court ( blood jurisdiction ), after the nearby place of execution (gallows) at imperial city time, see also Galgenhalde |
| Hochstatt | Core city | high place |
| Hochstätt | Schmalegg | high place |
| Hochweiher | Core city | 1495 for the first time as "Hochweiler" (high hamlet) |
| High trees | Untereschach | |
| High altitude | Core city | |
| Hohrain | Gornhofen | |
| Holbeinstrasse | Core city | Holbein , Ravensburger patrician family |
| Hölderlinstrasse | Oberzell | Friedrich Hölderlin (1770–1843), poet |
| Hell | Core city | close Tobel (gorge) |
| Höllbergweg | Weingartshof | Hill overlooking a narrow ravine (canyon) |
| Hellwood | Weingartshof | close Tobel (gorge) in a forest |
| Höllwaldstrasse | Core city | close Tobel (gorge) in a forest |
| Holzhayweg | Weißenau | Johann Nepomuk Holzhay , organ builder, creator of the organ in the former Weißenau monastery church |
| Hopfenstrasse | Gornhofen | Hops , a crop grown in the region |
| Hop path | Core city | Hops , a crop grown in the region |
| Hotterloch | Hotterloch | |
| Hotterlochweg | Core city | leads to the Hotterloch |
| Hub | Core city | old field name (cultivated land of a farm) |
| Huberöschweg | Core city | old field name, Ösch (hall) of an interest-bearing farmer ( Huber ) |
| Prettier | Schmalegg | |
| Hugo-Herrmann-Strasse | Core city | Hugo Herrmann , composer, organist and choir director; born in Ravensburg |
| Hen house path | Core city | |
| Hummelbergstrasse | Valley village | old field name "Hummelberg" or "Hammelberg" (probably a wooded area for keeping bullocks) |
| Humpisstrasse | Core city | Humpis , Ravensburger merchant family, most important members of the large Ravensburger trading company |
| Huts | Huts | |
| Huettenberg | Sickenried | |
| Hüttenberger Weg | Torkenweiler | |
| Huettenbergstrasse | Sickenried | |
| Hüttenweg | Bavendorf | |
| In Andermannsberg | Core city | old field name, 1359 as "Adelmannsperg" (mountain of the Adelmann) |
| In the Bergle | Oberzell | |
| In the Egert | Core city | old field name "Egert" (abandoned farmland) |
| In the oak | Untereschach | |
| In Hegenried | Obereschach | old field name "Hegenried" (marshland near Hegenberg, today part of Meckenbeuren) |
| In the manor | Obereschach | |
| In the Kammerbrühl | Core city | Field name, a chamber (manorial authority) subordinate to Brühl ( wet meadow ) |
| In the cart | Karrer | First mentioned in 1250 as "Brunnoltesberg" (Berg des Brunholt), 1579 "Karrer" (probably the name of the owner) |
| In the orchard | Bavendorf | |
| In the Wiesental | Core city | |
| Immelmannweg | Core city | Max Immelmann (1890–1916), fighter pilot in the First World War ("Eagle of Lille") |
| Immenweg | Core city | Imme, old name for the honey bee |
| In the tree meadow | Torkenweiler | |
| Irisweg | Weißenau | Iris , ornamental plant |
| Irmengardstrasse | Schmalegg | Irmengard von Schmalegg-Winterstetten, wife of the gift shop Konrad von Schmalegg-Winterstetten, mother of the minstrel Ulrich von Winterstetten |
| Ittenbeuren | Ittenbeuren | Court name, first mentioned in 1244 as "Uttinburron" (to the houses of Uto or Otto) |
| Hunter's House | Schmalegg | |
| Jaegerstrasse | Sickenried | |
| Jahnstrasse | Core city | Friedrich Ludwig Jahn , so-called "Turnvater Jahn", political activist of the German national movement in the 19th century and sports pioneer |
| Jakob-Russ-Weg | Core city | Jakob Russ , late Gothic sculptor, active in Ravensburg, Chur and Überlingen |
| Johann-Morell-Weg | Core city | Johann Morell |
| Jörg-Syrlin-Weg | Oberzell | Jörg Syrlin the Elder Ä. (around 1425–1491), late Gothic sculptor from the Ulm School |
| Josef-Graf-Weg | Oberzell | Josef Graf († 1948), fruit dealer, owner of the "Grafschen estate" there |
| Josef-Strobel-Strasse | Oberzell | Josef Strobel (1901–1967), Mayor of Taldorf 1927–1966 |
| Josefine-Scheuerle-Weg | Core city | Josefine Scheuerle-Birk (1891–1985), Ravensburg dialect poet |
| Cold gag | Core city | old field name (presumably cold, shady forest) |
| Canal Street | Core city | Schussenkanal for the operation of the Weißenauer Klostermühle |
| Kantstrasse | Core city | Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), philosopher |
| Kapellenweg | Oberzell | old parish church Oberzell, now cemetery chapel |
| Kapuzinerstrasse | Core city | Convent of the Capuchins (was there from 1626 to 1803), 1812 canceled |
| Karl Erb Ring | Core city | Karl Erb (1877–1958), opera, oratorio and lieder singer, born in Ravensburg |
| Karl-Sonnenschein-Weg | Core city | Carl Sonnenschein (1876–1929), Catholic priest known for his appearance in the working class |
| Karl-Waschle-Strasse | West town | Karl Laundry (1922–2014), Lord Mayor of Ravensburg |
| Karlovy Vary Way | Core city | Carlsbad (Czech Karlovy Vary ), city in Bohemia |
| Karlstrasse | Core city | Karl I (1823–1891), King of Württemberg 1864–1891 |
| Karmeliterhof | Karmeliterhof | Gutshof of the Carmelite monastery Ravensburg (until 1803) |
| Karmeliterstrasse | Core city | Carmelite monastery Ravensburg (existed 1344–1803, today district court at Marienplatz) |
| Kehlstrasse | Obereschach | named after the nearby Kehltobel (= narrow gorge) |
| Kellenbachsteige | Valley village | old field name "Kellenbach" (brook running in deep gorge) |
| Celtic ring | Schmalegg | Celts , which presumably the builders of the nearby Ringgenburg included |
| Kelterweg | Weingartshof | Kelter (wine press), formerly located there |
| Kemmerlang | Kemmerlang | First mentioned in 1225 as "Kembernanc" (dwelling in gently rounded terrain) |
| Kemmerlanger Strasse | Oberhofen | leads to Kemmerlang |
| Kienestrasse | Core city | Johann Baptist von Kiene (1852–1919), lawyer, politician (center), member of the state parliament and minister of justice |
| Kirchstrasse | Core city | leads to the Liebfrauenkirche |
| Kirchweg | Obereschach, Oberhofen | runs past the parish church of St. Johannes Baptist |
| Klaus-Schmid-Strasse | Core city | Klaus Schmid, first mayor of Ravensburg known by name 1343–1349 |
| Blocks | Blocks | |
| Klosterstrasse | Core city | Carmelite monastery Ravensburg (existed 1344–1803, today district court at Marienplatz) |
| Kneipp path | Weißenau | Sebastian Kneipp (1821–1897), pastor and alternative medicine |
| Tuber ditch | Core city | first mentioned in the 13th century as "Knollin" (personal name), later "Knollengraben" (Graben des Knoll) |
| Kögel | Gornhofen | |
| Kohlerstrasse | Weißenau | Ottmar Kohler (1907–1958), Mayor of Eschach 1933–1945 |
| Kohlstrasse | Core city | Charcoal , formerly stored there in sheds by the city wall |
| Kolpingstrasse | Oberzell | Adolph Kolping (1813–1865), Catholic priest, founder of the Kolping Society |
| Queen-Katharina-Strasse | Core city | Katharina Pawlowna Romanowa (1788–1819), Grand Duchess of Russia, Queen of Württemberg (as the wife of King Wilhelm I, see Wilhelmstrasse) |
| Koenigsberger Strasse | Core city | Königsberg (Prussia) , capital of East Prussia, today Kaliningrad in Russia |
| Konrad-Miller-Strasse | Core city | Konrad Miller (1844–1933), theologian and cartography historian, born in Ravensburg |
| Konrad-Wirt-Weg | Core city | Konrad Wirt, Mayor of Ravensburg, co-founder of the local papermaking company (around 1400) |
| Konradinstrasse | Core city | Konradin (1252–1268), the last male heir of the Hohenstaufen |
| Kornhausgasse | Core city | leads the granary past |
| Kornstrasse | Bavendorf | Grain ( grain ) |
| Crows yard | Schmalegg | Farm name |
| Cancerous material | Core city | |
| Crab roe | Core city | |
| Kreuzäcker | Torkenweiler | |
| Kreuzstrasse | Bavendorf | |
| Crooks | Core city | |
| Crooked alley | Core city | |
| Kübler | Schmalegg | |
| Kuppelnaustrasse | Core city | originally horse paddock (1343 "Kuppelen"), later as "Kuppelnau" shooting range and fairground |
| Laugh | Laugh | Field name (wet terrain), first mentioned in 1219 |
| Long good | Core city | |
| Langholzweg | Core city | old field name "Langes Holz" (elongated forest) |
| Long meadow | Oberzell | |
| Lauterach | Lauterach | old field name (clear stream) |
| glue | Oberzell | |
| Leinerweg | Core city | August Leiner (1844–1923), writer, founder of a relief fund for war invalids in Ravensburg and Augsburg |
| Leonhardstrasse | Core city | Leonhard von Limoges (6th century), patron of the Leonhard chapel there (still profaned) |
| Lerchenweg | Core city | Lark , native bird |
| Light fields | Bavendorf | old field name (probably fields that were polluted with donations of candles or wax) |
| Lily path | Core city | Lily , ornamental plant |
| Lindenbühlstrasse | Schmalegg | Field name (hill with linden tree) |
| Linzgaustraße | Core city | Linzgau , landscape |
| Locherhof | Core city | Farm name |
| Locherhofweg | Core city | leads to the Locherhof |
| Lortzingstrasse | Core city | Albert Lortzing (1801-1851), composer |
| Löschgäßle | Bavendorf | Alley at the fire station |
| Lüderitzweg | Core city | Franz Adolf Eduard Lüderitz , colonialist |
| Ludwig-Jahn-Strasse | Oberzell | Friedrich Ludwig Jahn , so-called "Turnvater Jahn", political activist of the German national movement in the 19th century and sports pioneer |
| Ludwig-Uhland-Strasse | Core city | Ludwig Uhland , poet |
| Ludwig-van-Beethoven-Strasse | Core city | Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), composer |
| Luise-Salenbauch-Weg | West town | Luise Salenbauch , local politician, one of the first Ravensburg local councilors ( center , 1928–1933) |
| Lukasweg | Oberhofen | Luke , author of the Gospel of Luke |
| Lumper | Core city | First mentioned in 1461 as "Lumpentobel" (storage location of the rag stocks of neighboring paper mills) |
| Luss | Schmalegg | |
| Mariatal | Mariatal | Mariatal Monastery near Weißenau, initially Premonstratensian monastery until 1240, later part of the Weissenau Imperial Abbey |
| Mariataler Strasse | Torkenweiler | leads to Mariatal |
| Marienburger Strasse | Core city | Marienburg , city in West Prussia, today Malbork (Poland) |
| Marienplatz | Core city | Maria, mother of Jesus , biblical person (Originally the central square of Ravensburg had three names: in the south “Am Viehmarkt”, in the middle “Platz” or “Postplatz”, in the north “Holzmarkt”. In 1933 the middle and the northern part renamed “Adolf-Hitler-Platz”. In 1945 the entire square was renamed “Marienplatz” on the initiative of the Catholic majority of the population out of gratitude for the sparing of Ravensburg from bombing raids in World War II, which was attributed to the intervention of Mary or the Ravensburger Schutzmantelmadonna .) |
| Markdorfer Strasse | Bavendorf | leads towards Markdorf |
| Market street | Core city | since the 12th century the place of the Ravensburg weekly market |
| Martinistrasse | Oberhofen | after the settlement of the village community carried out since 1847 at Martini ( Martin's Day on November 11th) |
| Mauerstrasse | Core city | leads along the western Ravensburg city wall |
| Meersburger Strasse | Core city | leads in the direction of Meersburg on Lake Constance |
| Flour sack path | Core city | Mehlsack , highest tower of the city fortifications and a landmark of Ravensburg |
| Titmouse | Core city | Titmouse , native bird |
| Memelweg | Core city | Memel , river in East Prussia (today in Belarus, Lithuania and Russia) |
| Metzgerstrasse | Core city | Street at the Ravensburg slaughterhouse |
| Metzisweiler | Metzisweiler | First mentioned in 1198 as "Aziliniswilare" (hamlet of Azilin) |
| Minneggstrasse | Core city | old field name "Minegg", originally "Mönchegg" after the Premonstratensian canons of the Weissenau monastery, who owned the vineyards |
| Minstrel Street | Schmalegg | Ulrich von Schmalegg-Winterstetten (around 1225 – around 1280), minstrel |
| Mittelöschstrasse | Core city | old field name "Mittelösch" (middle strip of land for three-field farming) |
| Mocking | Schmalegg | |
| Mohrengasse | Core city | Gasthaus "Mohren" (in the former headquarters of the Ravensburger Handelsgesellschaft) |
| Minor rent | Core city | |
| Montelimarstrasse | Core city | Montélimar , French twin town of Ravensburg |
| Montfortweg | Oberhofen | Counts of Montfort , wealthy noble family in Vorarlberg and Tettnang |
| Moss meadows | Torkenweiler | |
| Mörikeweg | Core city | Eduard Mörike (1804–1875), poet |
| Moshainweg | Core city | Moshain , patrician and merchant family of the Middle Ages |
| Möttelinstrasse | Core city | Möttelin , patrician and merchant family in Ravensburg and Sankt Gallen, presumably from Buchhorn, involved in the large Ravensburger trading company |
| Seagull path | Core city | Seagull , native bird |
| Mozartstrasse | Core city | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), composer |
| Mozart path | Weißenau | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), composer |
| Mühlbruckstrasse | Core city | "Mühlbruck", bridge over the Schussen (already mentioned in the 12th century) |
| Mühlsteig | Schmalegg | leads to the "Buttenmühle" oil mill |
| Mühlstrasse | Core city | Formerly the location of numerous mills driven by the Stadtbach |
| Muntpratstrasse | Core city | Muntprat , a merchant family from Constance , has a stake in the large Ravensburger trading company |
| Nebelhornweg | Core city | Nebelhorn (mountain) , mountain in the Allgäu Alps |
| Neideggweg | Core city | Neidegg , patrician and merchant family in Ravensburg (especially in the 15th and 16th centuries) |
| Carnation Path | Core city | Carnation , ornamental plant |
| Nepomukweg | Gornhofen | after the "Muckenbächle" (stream of Nepomuk) flowing there |
| Nessenbach | Schmalegg | First mentioned in 1280 as "Naesilbach" (probably a brook with nettle vegetation) |
| Nestbühl | Schmalegg | |
| Neuaulwangen | Schmalegg | Farm name, settlement in 1834 from Aulwangen |
| New building | Core city | |
| Neuberg | Core city | |
| Neubergweg | Weingartshof | |
| Neuhagenbach | Schmalegg | |
| Neuhaldenstrasse | Torkenweiler | old field name "Neue Halde" (new vineyards) |
| Neuwiesenstrasse | Core city | Meadows newly laid out by the Weißenau monastery in the 14th century |
| Nikolausstrasse | Core city | Nikolaus von Myra , bishop and saint, patron saint of children, namesake of the St. Nikolaus Children's Hospital |
| Upper all winds | Core city | Farm name (in a high position "above all winds") |
| Oberamteigasse | Core city | Seat of the Oberamt of the Oberamt Ravensburg (today the public prosecutor's office) |
| Upper Broad Street | Core city | one of the two streets that are comparatively wide for the lower town |
| Upper Burachstrasse | Core city | old farm name "Burach", first mentioned in 1143 as "Bwarin" (broken off in 1972) |
| Upper Kehlstrasse | Obereschach | named after the nearby Kehltobel (= narrow gorge) |
| Upper Haldenweg | Core city | old field name "Halde" (slope) |
| Obereschacher Strasse | Untereschach | leads to Obereschach |
| Oberhagenbach | Schmalegg | Hofname, Hof lies above the hamlet of Hagenbach |
| Oberhofen way | Gornhofen | leads to Oberhofen |
| Obermeckenhof | Schmalegg | Farm name |
| Obersulgen | Gornhofen | old field name, first mentioned in 1143 as "Oberesulgin" (upper swamp meadow) |
| Oberweiler | Bavendorf | 1198 first mentioned as "Obrenwillare" (elevated hamlet) |
| Oberzeller Strasse | Bavendorf | leads to Oberzell |
| OEW street | Core city | Upper Swabian electricity company |
| Okatreute | Schmalegg | First mentioned in 1219 as "Okarteriuti" (clearing of the Okart) |
| Olgastrasse | Core city | Olga Nikolajewna Romanowa (1822-1892), Grand Duchess of Russia, Queen of Württemberg (as the wife of King Charles I, see Karlstrasse) |
| Ölschwangweg | Core city | Suburb of Ölschwang, first mentioned in 1321 as "Erswang" (interpretation uncertain) |
| Opfenwangweg | Weißenau | First mentioned in 1194 as "Ophenwanc" (open terrain) |
| Oppeltshofer way | Core city | old field name "Oppeltshofen", first mentioned in 1270 as "Opolteshoven" (Hof des Opolt) |
| Osianderweg | West town | Osiander Art Embroidery Establishment, founded in Ravensburg in 1858, manufacturer of flags and paraments |
| Ostlandweg | Core city | Eastern territories of the German Reich before 1945 |
| Otto-Maier-Weg | Core city | Otto Robert Maier (1852–1925), Ravensburger publisher, founder of the publishing group now known as Ravensburger AG |
| Otto-Timme-Strasse | Weißenau | Otto Timme (1891–1971), pastor in Weißenau 1930–1962 |
| Panoramic road | Torkenweiler | Panoramic view from the elevated position |
| Parkstrasse | Core city | |
| Father Leutfried Way | Core city (St. Christina) | Father Leutfried Heck (around 1910–1991), pastor of St. Christina |
| Fur mill | Core city | |
| Petersweg | Core city | Carl Peters (1856–1918), colonialist and radical racial ideologist |
| Pfänderweg | Core city | Pfänder , Berg near Bregenz |
| Pan handle | Core city | Suburb "Pfannenstiel" according to the topographical location in relation to the old town |
| Philosophers' Way | Core city | after the Philosophenweg in Heidelberg, which also offers a good view of the city and was popular for romantic walks |
| Rabenweg | Core city | Raven , native bird |
| Radgasse | Core city | |
| Rahlen | Rahlen | The Rahl family, farmers in Weißenau, including the peasant war leader Stefan Rahl ; originally called "Herwigesriuti" (clearing of Herwig), 1152 |
| Rahlenweg | Core city | The Rahl family, farmers in Weißenau, including the peasant war leader Stefan Rahl |
| Raiffeisenstrasse | Core city | Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818–1888), pioneer of the cooperative movement |
| Dump | Weißenau | |
| Rathausstrasse | Core city | leads behind the Town Hall along |
| Raueneggstrasse | Core city | old field name "Rauenegg" (rough, windy corner) |
| Rautbrühl | Karrer | |
| Ravensburger Strasse | Weißenau | leads to Ravensburg |
| Rebenweg | Torkenweiler | former viticulture |
| Rebholzstrasse | Untereschach | former viticulture |
| Partridge Path | Core city | Partridge , domestic chicken bird |
| Vineyards | Weingartshof | former viticulture |
| Rebstrasse | Oberhofen | former viticulture |
| Rechenwiesenstrasse | Core city | old field name "Rechenwiesen" (after a river rake in the Schussen) |
| Regerweg | Core city | Max Reger (1873–1916), composer |
| Reichlestrasse | Core city | Andreas Reichle (1861–1921), Lord Mayor of Ravensburg 1904–1921 |
| Renauer | Renauer | First mentioned in 1198 as "Nidrenwillare" (hamlet situated in the lowlands), in the 15th century "Renauer" (resident of a swampy borderland) |
| Reute near Taldorf | Valley village | Reute = clearing |
| Reutehof | Oberzell | Farm name, Reute = clearing |
| Riedstrasse | Core city | Ried = marshland |
| Giants | Giants | Farm name |
| Ringgenburgstrasse | Schmalegg | Ringgenburg , Wallburg in the Schmalegger Tobel |
| Ritter-Heinrich-Strasse | Schmalegg | Heinrich von Schmalegg (13th century), Ministeriale der Staufer |
| Robert-Bosch-Strasse | Core city | Robert Bosch (1861–1942), industrialist |
| Roland-Nann-Weg | Core city | Roland Nann, a firefighter who died in the fire in the Frauentorturm |
| Roman road | Core city | probably old Roman highway |
| Rosenstrasse | Core city | Rose , ornamental plant |
| Rosenweg | Weißenau | Rose , ornamental plant |
| Rosemary Street | Core city | Rosemary , aromatic, medicinal and culinary plant |
| Rossbachstrasse | Core city | Stadtbach , used here as a horse pond |
| Rossstrasse | Core city | Horse , mount |
| Rudolfstrasse | Core city | Rudolf von Habsburg (1218–1291), King of the Holy Roman Empire, declared Ravensburg to be an imperial city in 1276 |
| Rümelinstrasse | Core city | Gustav von Rümelin (1815–1889), statesman of Württemberg, born in Ravensburg |
| Rupert-Mayer-Strasse | Core city | Rupert Mayer (1876–1945), Jesuit priest and member of the Catholic resistance against National Socialism; Mayer attended high school in Ravensburg for a year and graduated from high school there |
| Saarlandstrasse | Core city | Saarland (until 1935 "Langgasse", renamed on the occasion of the unification of the Saar area with the German Reich) |
| Salamanderweg | Core city | Salamander , salamander |
| Sandbühl | Oberhofen | old place name "Sandbühl" (sandy hill) |
| Säntisstrasse | Bavendorf | Säntis , mountain in Switzerland |
| Mule track | Torkenweiler | old field name "in the hem" (piece of land between other cultivation forms) |
| shovel | Bavendorf | Farm name |
| Schenk-Konrad-Strasse | Schmalegg | Konrad von Schmalegg-Winterstetten , Ministeriale der Welfen in the 13th century. |
| Schenkenstrasse | Schmalegg | Gift from Schmalegg-Winterstetten , ministerial family |
| Schillerplatz | Core city | Friedrich Schiller , poet |
| Schiller Street | Weißenau | Friedrich Schiller , poet |
| Schindeliweg | Core city | Schindeli , Ravensburger patrician family |
| Schlegel | Schmalegg | |
| Flail angle | Core city | |
| Schlier Street | Core city | leads to Schlier |
| Schloßhalde | Schmalegg | Schmalegg Castle , lost castle of the Schmalegg-Winterstetten taverns |
| Schmalegger Strasse | Core city | leads to Schmalegg |
| Schmalzgrub | Core city | old field name (loamy field) |
| Jewelry | Schmalegg | Farm name |
| Schnitzerweg | Core city | Peter Schnitzer, Mayor of Ravensburg 1475 and 1482 |
| Schornreuteweg | Core city | after the residential area Schornreute, first mentioned in 1244 as "Schoren" (dug up land) |
| Schubertstrasse | Core city | Franz Schubert (1797–1828), Austrian composer |
| Shoemaker | Bavendorf | First mentioned in 1428 as "Birkenruti" (clearing of birch trees), 1265 as "Birkenreute called Schuomacher" (family name) |
| Schuhmacherhof | Bavendorf | Expansion of the shoemaker's yard |
| School alley | Core city | Schools in the former Carmelite monastery (located there 1815–1869) |
| Schulstrasse | Oberzell | Primary school Oberzell |
| Schumannweg | Core city | Robert Schumann (1810-1856), composer |
| Schussenstrasse | Core city | Shoten , river running through Ravensburg |
| Schussenweg | Weißenau | Shoten , river running through Ravensburg |
| Schützenstrasse | Core city | Ravensburger rifle shooters, Schützenplatz around 1490–1877 on the Kuppelnau |
| Schwabenstrasse | Weißenau | Swabia , ethnic group or landscape |
| Schwalbenweg | Core city | Swallow , native bird |
| Schwanenstrasse | Core city | Restaurant zum Schwanen |
| Schwarzach | Gornhofen | Schwarzach , tributary of the Schussen |
| Schwarzachstrasse | Obereschach | Schwarzach , tributary of the Schussen |
| Schwarzensteg | Schmalegg | Jetty at a charcoal burner house |
| Sederlitz | Sederlitz | First mentioned in 1189 as "Sadirlinswilare" (hamlet of Sadirlin / Sättele) |
| Lake view | Core city | View to Lake Constance |
| Seelbruckstrasse | Core city | Bridge over the Stadtbach to the Seelhaus |
| Seestrasse | Core city | leads towards Lake Constance |
| Blessing | Core city | |
| Semper | Core city | Court name, beginning of a motto above the door of the building, built in 1781, "Semper remain the building Children and grandchildren joy" (semper = Latin for "always") |
| Settlers Way | Core city | Residents of the small settlement "Grünland" |
| Silcherweg | Core city | Friedrich Silcher (1789–1860), composer |
| Solbacher Strasse | Gornhofen | leads to Vordersolbach and Hintersolbach |
| Sommerrain | Torkenweiler | Field name (grassland facing south) |
| Sonnenbüchelweg | Core city | old field name "Sonnebüchel" (sunny hill) |
| Sperberweg | Core city | Sparrowhawk , native bird of prey |
| Sperlingweg | Core city | Sparrow , native bird |
| Hospital dump | Core city | Real estate owned by the Heilig-Geist-Spital |
| Spohnstrasse | Core city | Spohn , family of entrepreneurs and patrons, including Julius Spohn , Richard Spohn , Hermann Spohn , see also Spohn-Gymnasium |
| Springerstrasse | Core city | Martin Springer (1842–1904), Mayor of Ravensburg 1886–1904 |
| St. Christina | Core city (St. Christina) | Christina von Bolsena , patroness of the Catholic parish church of St. Christina |
| St. Anthony's Way | Oberzell | Antonius von Padua , patron of the Catholic parish church in Oberzell |
| St. Gallus Way | Core city | Gallus , saint |
| St. Gebhard Way | Core city | Gebhard von Konstanz , Bishop of Konstanz, saint |
| St.-Georg-Strasse | Untereschach | Georg (saint) , patron of the chapel in Untereschach |
| St. Columban Street | Bavendorf | Columban von Luxeuil , patron of the Catholic parish church in Bavendorf |
| St. Magdalena Ring | Schmalegg | Sankt Magdalena am Lemberg , municipality in Styria, with whom Schmalegg has been on friendly terms since 1977 (St. Magdalena has been part of the new Buch-St. Magdalena municipality since 2013 ). |
| St. Martinus Street | Core city | Martin von Tours , diocesan patron of the Rottenburg-Stuttgart diocese , patron saint of Weingarten monastery |
| St. Rochus Way | Alberskirch | Rochus of Montpellier (around 1295–1327), patron saint of plague sufferers (Rochus statue in the nearby chapel) |
| City view | Core city | View of the city center of Ravensburg |
| Stellersweg | Bavendorf | Field name "Ständäcker" (presumably enclosed pasture area with shelters for cattle) |
| Starenweg | Core city | Star , native bird |
| Stauferstrasse | Core city | Staufer , Swabian ruling dynasty, 1191–1268 lords of Ravensburg |
| Steinbeisstrasse | Core city | Ferdinand von Steinbeis (1807–1893), economic politician from Württemberg |
| Stockäcker | Torkenweiler | |
| Stockerholzweg | Valley village | after the Stockerholzbach (stream through clearing forest) |
| Stork | Core city | First mentioned in 1339 as "Stork" (probably from Storre = tree stump) |
| Storchenstrasse | Core city | after the local farms Vorderstorchen and Hinterstorchen, first mentioned in 1339 as "Stork" (probably from Storre = tree stump) |
| Strauben | Core city | First mentioned in the 13th century as "Strubichach", 1553 as "Straubenbühl", field name (hillside overgrown with thickets) |
| Strietach | Strietach | first mentioned in the 13th century as "Strvtach" (area overgrown with bushes) |
| Sudetenweg | Weißenau | Sudeten Germans , collective term for German-speaking residents of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia |
| Sunthaimstrasse | Core city | Ladislaus Sunthaym (around 1440–1512 / 1513), historian and genealogist, born in Ravensburg |
| Valley village | Valley village | First mentioned in 1191 (village in the valley) |
| Taldorfer Strasse | Taldorf, Dürnast | leads to Taldorf |
| Tannenbergstrasse | Core city | Battle of Tannenberg 1410 (defeat of the Teutonic Order in the Lithuanian Wars) and the Battle of Tannenberg that took place near Allenstein and renamed by Hindenburg for propaganda purposes in 1914 (victory of the Germans in World War I) |
| Tannsbergstrasse | Schmalegg | |
| Tennenmoos | Gornhofen | Field name ( wetland overgrown with fir trees) |
| Tettnanger Strasse | Core city, Weingartshof, Torkenweiler, Oberhofen, Obereschach | leads towards Tettnang |
| Dearer | Weingartshof | |
| Theodor-Krumm-Strasse | Alders | Theodor Krumm (1871–1968), confectioner and founder of Tekrum |
| Theodor Schnell Weg | West town | Theodor Schnell the Elder (1836–1909), sculptor, or Theodor Schnell the Younger (1870–1938), sculptor |
| Theresia-Gerhardinger-Weg | Core city | Karolina Gerhardinger (1797–1879; religious name: Maria Theresia von Jesu), founder of the " Poor School Sisters " |
| Tobelweg | Torkenweiler | Tobel (gorge) |
| Torkelweg | Torkenweiler | Torkel = wine press (wine press) |
| Gate Square | Weißenau | Main gate of the Imperial Abbey of Weißenau |
| Grape trail | Torkenweiler | former viticulture |
| Trutzenweiler | Schmalegg | |
| Trutzenweiler Strasse | Schmalegg | leads to Trutzenweiler |
| Tulip path | Weißenau | Tulip , ornamental plant |
| Embankment | Core city | Bank of the Schussen |
| Uhlandstrasse | Oberzell | Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862), poet, Germanist and politician |
| Ulmer Strasse | Core city | leads in the direction of Ulm |
| Ummenwinkel | Core city | 1391 first mentioned as "Muomenwinkel" (living space of the aunt ) |
| Under all winds | Core city | Name of the farm, sheltered location "under all winds" (see also upper alley winds) |
| Lower Broad Street | Core city | one of the two streets that are comparatively wide for the lower town |
| Lower Burachstrasse | Core city | old farm name "Burach", first mentioned in 1143 as "Bwarin" (broken off in 1972) |
| Untereschacher Strasse | Oberhofen | leads to Untereschach |
| Untermeckenhof | Schmalegg | |
| Unterwaldhausen | Schmalegg | |
| Unterwolfsberg | Schmalegg | Hofname, courtyard below the Wolfsberg farm |
| Urbanstrasse | Core city | Urban I. , Pope 222–230, patron saint of winemakers and cooper |
| Vehrengasse | Core city | probably after town clerk Ver (around 1500) |
| Veit-Stoss-Weg | Core city | Veit Stoss (around 1447–1533), late Gothic sculptor, who was wrongly assumed to have been born in Ravensburg |
| Veitsburg | Core city | Veitsburg , former "Ravensburg", after the castle chapel with the patronage of St. Veit |
| Bird feeder | Core city | maybe to the nearby Vogler farm |
| Vogler | Vogler | First mentioned in 1339 as "Zur guldin Hub", in the 15th century "Vogler" (family name) |
| Vorarlberger Strasse | Core city | Vorarlberg , Austrian state |
| Front Kirchgasse | Alberskirch | to the Catholic branch church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Alberskirch |
| Frontsolbach | Gornhofen | First mentioned in 1262 as "Sulbach" (swampy stream) |
| Forelegs | Core city | Part of the “Strauben” residential area, see there |
| Vorderweissenried | Schmalegg | First mentioned in 1115 as "Diezemannsberch" (Berg des Dietmann), 1441 "Weissenriet" (field name) |
| Waidenhofen | Gornhofen | First mentioned in 1219 as "Weidenhoven" ( courtyard surrounded by Weiden ) |
| Waidenhofener Strasse | Oberhofen | leads to Waidenhofen |
| Forest road | Sickenried | Forest |
| Wangener Strasse | Core city | leads in the direction of Wangen im Allgäu |
| Water treaders | Core city | 18th century nickname for the residents (numerous fish ponds there) |
| Wehrenhof | Core city | Court name (court of the weir = Werner) |
| Weir road | Core city | after the former weir in the Schussen |
| Weidenstrasse | Core city | Field name, originally "Nachtweiden" (nocturnal pasture) |
| Weiherstobel | Weiherstobel | First mentioned in 1186 as "Wigarstobel" (Tobel des Wigar / Ludwig) |
| Weiherstobelweg | Torkenweiler | leads to Weiherstobel |
| Weinbergstrasse | Core city | former viticulture |
| Weinbergweg | Weingartshof | former viticulture |
| Weingartshofer Strasse | Weißenau | leads to Weingartshof |
| Weißenauer Halde | Weingartshof | former vineyard owned by the Weißenau monastery |
| Weißenauer Strasse | Core city | leads to the Weißenau district |
| Weissenbachstrasse | Core city | Weissenbach, a small stream north of Weingartshof |
| Welfenstrasse | Core city | Welfen , ruling dynasty, builder of Ravensburg, founder of Weingarten Monastery |
| Werdenbergstrasse | Untereschach | Count of Werdenberg , owner of Untereschach until 1309 |
| Wernsreute | Wernsreute | First mentioned in 1219 as "Wernsriuti" (clearing of Werner) |
| Wielandweg | Oberzell | Christoph Martin Wieland (1733–1813), writer, born in Biberach an der Riss |
| Wild hammer | Core city | refers to the medieval mills in this area called hammer |
| Wilhelm-Brielmayer-Strasse | Alders | Wilhelm Brielmayer, paper manufacturer in the 19th century |
| Wilhelm-Hauff-Strasse | Core city | Wilhelm Hauff (1802–1827), poet |
| Wilhelm-Mayer-Strasse | Core city | Wilhelm Mayer (teacher) , teacher and poet of the Ravensburger Heimatlied "Mein Ravensburg im Schwabenland" |
| Wilhelm-Schiessl-Weg | Core city | Wilhelm Schießl, a firefighter who died in the fire in the Frauentorturm |
| Wilhelmstrasse | Core city | Wilhelm I , King of Württemberg |
| Seesaw | Schmalegg | First mentioned in the 13th century as "Wipunruti" (clearing of the Wipun?) |
| Wirtsgasse | Oberzell | after the inn to the eagle |
| Wolfsberg | Schmalegg | First mentioned in 1278 as "Wolsperch" (Wolf Castle) |
| Wolfsberger Strasse | Schmalegg | leads to Wolfsberg |
| Wollgasse | Core city | after the wool market that used to take place there |
| Zabergäu | Torkenweiler | |
| Zeppelinstrasse | Core city | Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin (1838–1917), general and airship designer |
| Zeughausstrasse | Core city | municipal armory (replaced by a penitentiary in the 18th century, today "Bruderhaus") |
| Ziegelstrasse | Core city | Municipal brickworks formerly located there |
| Ziegelweg | Oberzell | |
| Interest countries | Schmalegg | lands burdened with taxes |
| Zogenfeldstrasse | Core city | old field name "Zogenfeld" ("relate" = covering the vines at the beginning of winter) |
| Zuppingerstrasse | Core city | Walter Zuppinger (1814–1889), Swiss engineer, long-time director of the Escher-Wyss machine factory in Ravensburg |
| Dwarf Street | Core city | Franz von Zwerger (1792-1856), Ravensburger Stadt schultheiß 1821-1856 |
literature
- Population register 2000 Ravensburg, Weingarten . KBK Druck, Karlsruhe 2000, section “Ravensburg. Street directory "(author of the indications of origin and etymologies not mentioned there; probably city of Ravensburg / city archive)
- Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemberg (Ed.): The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality. Volume VII. Administrative region of Tübingen . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-17-004807-4