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Neuschwanstein Castle ( German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian: Schloss Neischwanstoa) is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located in the Swabia region of Bavaria, in the ...
Germany: 8.1 billion Otto Group: 329 Michael Herz Germany: 7.9 billion Tchibo, Beiersdorf: 329 Wolfgang Herz Germany: 7.9 billion Tchibo, Beiersdorf: 358 Jürgen Blickle Germany: 7.4 billion SEW Eurodrive: 385 Nadia Thiele Germany: 7.1 billion Knorr-Bremse AG: 432 Wolfgang Marguerre Germany: 6.4 billion Octapharma: 432 Maximilian Viessmann ...
Munich Residenz. The Residenz ( German: [ʁesiˈdɛnts], Residence) in central Munich is the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria. The Residenz is the largest city palace in Germany and is today open to visitors for its architecture, room decorations, and displays from the former royal collections. Plan of the Residenz.
In general the tax rate is 3.5%, but all states except Bavaria and Saxony have increased it since 2011. Most states now have a tax rate of 4.5% or 5%; the highest are North Rhine-Westphalia, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein with 6.5%. Real estate investors are also impacted by the speculation tax (Spekulationssteuer). This tax applies to gains ...
The Berghof was Adolf Hitler 's holiday home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. Other than the Wolfsschanze ("Wolf's Lair"), his headquarters in East Prussia for the invasion of the Soviet Union, he spent more time here than anywhere else during his time as the Führer of Nazi Germany.
Fuggerei. Coordinates: 48°22′08″N 10°54′15″E. Herrengasse in the Fuggerei. The Fuggerei is the world's oldest public housing complex still in use. It is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg, Bavaria. It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Younger (known as "Jakob Fugger the Rich ...
Bavaria. / 49.07861°N 11.38556°E / 49.07861; 11.38556. 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.
Bamberg ( / ˈbæmbɜːrɡ /, [3] US also / ˈbɑːmbɛərk /, [4] [5] German: [ˈbambɛʁk] ⓘ; East Franconian: Bambärch) is a town in Upper Franconia district in Bavaria, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. Bamberg had 79,000 inhabitants in 2022. [6] The town dates back to the 9th century, when its ...