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1 day ago · Website. www .bayern .de. Bavaria, [a] officially the Free State of Bavaria, [b] is a state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of 70,550.19 km 2 (27,239.58 sq mi), it is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany.
5 days ago · Regensburg [a] (historically known in English as Ratisbon [b]) is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers, Danube's northernmost point. It is the capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state.
3 days ago · Here are the most exciting historical places in all of Germany. In Bavaria alone, there are more than 200 towns with historic city centres. Schwanfeld in Bavaria is considered the oldest village in Germany - people lived and worked here as long as 7500 years ago.
1 day ago · Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its 16 constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of 357,600 km 2 (138,100 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the ...
5 days ago · Bavaria’s stunning Neuschwanstein Castle is one of Germany’s most epic destinations. Here’s everything you need to know to plan the perfect visit. Located in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, Neuschwanstein Castle is one of Europe’s most spectacular palaces drawing 1.4 million visitors each year.
4 hours ago · Andechs Monastery – “Work and prayer”. The Benedictine monks have been working and praying on the “Holy Mountain” since 1455, attending to Bavaria’s oldest pilgrimage. Monastic life is lived by the Rule of Saint Benedict of Nursia. It can be summed up as “work and prayer”.
1 day ago · Germany, country of north-central Europe. Although Germany existed as a loose polity of Germanic-speaking peoples for millennia, a united German nation in roughly its present form dates only to 1871. Modern Germany is a liberal democracy that has become ever more integrated with and central to a united Europe.
