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Ingolstadt: Germany

Ingolstadt: Germany Ingolstadt is a city in the Federal State of Bavaria, Germany. It is located at 48°46? N 11°26? E, along the banks of the Danube River in the center of Bavaria. As of July 31, 2001 it had 119,293 residents registered, making it the sixth largest city in Bavaria. The headquarters of the German automobile manufacturer Audi are located in Ingolstadt, as well as the headquarters of MediaMarkt and Saturn (both electronic stores). History and culture The Bavarian fortress (1537-1930) nowadays holds the museum of the Bavarian army. A sapper's drill ground is still crossing the river, two military air bases are

Beroun : Czech Republic

Beroun is a small town of about 20,000 inhabitants located in the Czech Republic, in the region of Central Bohemia. Despite its small size, it is an administrative center akin to a "county seat". It lies on the motorway that connects Prague with Plzen and, farther afield, with Bavaria, Germany. It is approximately 40 km from the center of Prague.

Fürth: Germany

Fürth: Germany The city of Fürth is located in the north of Bavaria, Germany in the district of Middle Franconia. Together with the major cities of Nuremberg and Erlangen and several minor cities, it forms the so called "Middle-Franconian conurbation". As of January 2004 it is populated by about 112.000 inhabitants. History The first village is known at the confluence of the rivers Pegnitz and Rednitz (forming the river Regnitz) since the year 800. This was an advantageous place, for several old trade-routes crossed the rivers here. The town of Fürth is first mentioned in the year 1007 when Emperor Heinrich II. handed

Kufstein : Austria

Kufstein is an old city in Tyrol, Austria. It is located at the river Inn, in the lower Inn valley, near the border to Bavaria, Germany. It has about 17.000 inhabitants, spreads over 39,37 km² and is at an elevation of 499 m. Kufstein is the second largest city in Tyrol and capital of the district (Bezirk) Kufstein. Twinned cities are Frauenfeld in Switzerland and Rovereto in Italy. The greatest landmark of Kufstein is the fortress, which was first mentioned in the 13. century. Kufstein has an important Motorway.

Augsburg: Germany

Augsburg: Germany Augsburg is a city in south central Germany. It is the capital of the Swabia (Schwaben) region of Bavaria (Bayern), and is located at the confluence of the Wertach and Lech rivers. Population: 276,193 (2004). Districts There are 17 districts Stadteile in Augsburg: Innenstadt Antonsviertel Bärenkeller Bergheim (includes Neubergheim, Wellenburg, Radegundis and Fuchssiedlung) Firnhaberau Göggingen mit Schafweidsiedlung Hammerschmiede Haunstetten-Siebenbrunn (Meringerau) Herrenbach-Spickel Hochfeld Hochzoll Inningen Kriegshaber Lechhausen Oberhausen Pfersee Universitätsviertel Sights Town hall, built in 1620 in Renaissance style Perlachturm, a bell tower built in 1182 Fuggerei, see above Bishop's residence, built about 1750 in order to replace the older bishop palace; today the administrative seat of Swabia Cathedral, founded in the 9th century Augsburger Puppenkiste Eiskanal Dorint Hotel Tower