Würzburg

Würzburg or Wuerzburg is in , in northern , . It is the largest city in the region, famous throughout Germany for its wine and as the northern end of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Marienberg Fortress and Academic library.

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is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the river in , in the region of , . It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.

Library
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An is a that is attached to a higher education institution, which supports the curriculum and the research of the university faculty and students.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral in in , , 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 Veitshöchheim and Höchberg.

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is a town of 9,500 people in , Germany. Its main claim to fame and indeed the first thing many people think of when hearing the name is the fact that Fastnacht in Franken, a humorous TV program during carnival, is shot here.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of in , . borders, in the east, directly on the city of Würzburg. consists of two main urban areas: Altort and Hexenbruch. is situated 4½ km southwest of Würzburg.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Würzburg

Latitude
49.7971° or 49° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.9337° or 9° 56′ 1″ east
Population
133,000
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
8FXFQWWM+RF
Geo­Names ID
6556942
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Würzburg” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

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