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The city of Bamberg lies in northern Bavaria in the upper Franconia region along the Regnitz river. Bamberg has a rich cultural heritage and an impressive architecture, not having been destroyed during World War II and has been a UNESCO world heritage site since 1993. The city was first mentioned in 902 AD and developed substantially in the subsequent centuries. Bamberg has a number of sights, including the cathedral, the Neue Residenz, the Old Town Hall and the Klein Venedig waterfront area along the Regnitz river.


Old town hall 8 photos of the Old Town Hall, one of the most significant historical buildings in Bamberg	Cathedral 12 photos of the Bamberg cathedral, the most significant landmark of Bamberg	Half-timbered houses 8 photos of half-timbered houses in Bamberg (Germany)	Neue Residenz and Domplatz 7 photos of the Neue Residenz, the former residence of the rulers of Bamberg

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Churches 9 photos of several churches in Bamberg	City centre 13 photos of the historic centre of Bamberg	Regnitz river 10 photos of the Regnitz, the river flowing through Bamberg	All images Gallery with all images

Other Bavaria galleries: Neuschwanstein Castle ▪ Linderhof Castle ▪ Herrenchiemsee castle ▪ Schleissheim Palace ▪ Nuremberg ▪ Augsburg ▪ Fuessen ▪ Regensburg ▪ Landsberg am Lech ▪ Garmisch Partenkirchen ▪ Berchtesgaden ▪ Dachau concentration camp ▪ Andechs monastery ▪ Benediktbeuern Monastery ▪ St John Baptist Church in Steingaden ▪ Wieskirche church ▪ Zugspitze ▪ Wendelstein ▪ Kochelsee ▪ Königssee ▪ Miscellaneous photos ▪ Chiemsee lake ▪ Ammersee lake ▪ Around the Kehlsteinhaus ▪ Tegernsee ▪ Spitzingsee

Categories: Tourist attractions ▪ UNESCO world heritage sites ▪ Medieval architecture ▪ Cities

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