Bamberg

Bamberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the Regnitz River, close to its confluence with the Main River.

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Bamberg lies on an open plain on the Regnitz River, 2 mi. above its junction with the Main River, and 39 mi. north of Nuremberg by railway.

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Bavaria: The Free State of Bavaria (German: Bayern or Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km? (27,241 square miles) and 12.4 million inhabitants, forms the southernmost of the 16 states of Germany. Its capital is Munich....

Upper Franconia: Upper Franconia () is a Regierungsbezirk (administrative region ) of the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. It forms part of the historically significant region of Franconia (See also: Middle Franconia and Lower Franconia, all now part of the German Federal State of Bayern (Bavaria)....

Regnitz: The Regnitz is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It is an affluence of the Main and is 68 km in length....