Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
Würzburg or Wuerzburg is in Franconia, in northern Bavaria, Germany. It is the largest city in the Lower Franconia region, famous throughout Germany for its wine and as the northern end of the Romantic Road.Places of Interest
Highlights include Academic library and Fortress Marienberg.
Academic library
Library
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
An academic library is a library that is attached to a higher education institution, which supports the curriculum and the research of the university faculty and students.
Fortress Marienberg
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Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
Würzburg Cathedral
Church
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Würzburg Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany, dedicated to Saint Kilian. It is the seat of the Bishop of Würzburg and has served as the burial place for the Prince-Bishops of Würzburg for hundreds of years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Höchberg and Altstadt (Würzburg).
Höchberg
Town
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Höchberg is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. Höchberg borders, in the east, directly on the city of Würzburg. Höchberg consists of two main urban areas: Altort and Hexenbruch. Höchberg is situated 4½ km west of Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg.
Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
- Type: Locality with 133,000 residents
- Also known as: “Kreisfreie Stadt Wuerzburg”
- Location: Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.7822° or 49° 46′ 56″ northLongitude
9.9404° or 9° 56′ 26″ eastPopulation
133,000Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
8FXFQWJR+V5GeoNames ID
3220897
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In Other Languages
“Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg” goes by many names.
- German: “Würzburg”
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