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Thurgau

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Joined the Confederation: 1803Capital: FrauenfeldLanguage: GermanOfficial website Sport guide by canton →

History & heritage

Ruled as a shared subject territory of the Confederates from 1460, Thurgau became a canton in 1803.

On the shores of Lake Constance, it is Switzerland's 'Mostindien' — the land of apple orchards and cider.

Traditions

  • Apple country

    Autumn

    'Mostindien': apple harvest, cider (Most) and apple festivals across Thurgau.

  • Bodensee fishing

    Year-round

    Lake Constance fishermen keep the Felchen fishing tradition alive.

  • Thurgauer Herbstmesse WEGA

    Autumn

    Regional fair in Weinfelden with food, crafts and agriculture.

Official public events & cultural agenda

Concerts, festivals, markets and exhibitions in Thurgau are published by the official regional tourism agenda. Member meetups are listed above.

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