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Falkenstein is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany. References
Falkenstein Castle or Castrum Pfronten is the ruin of a castle in the Bavarian Alps, near Pfronten, Germany. At 1,277 metres (4,190 ft) above sea level, it is Germany's highest castle. [1] King Ludwig II of Bavaria purchased the ruin in 1883 and planned to construct a fairy tale castle, but the plans were abandoned upon his death in 1886.
The counts of Falkenstein had their oldest possessions in the upper Vils valley near Taufkirchen and the valley of the Inn river (in the present-day Rosenheim district of Upper Bavaria). At the heights of their powers they controlled a wide region extending into Tyrol , in the Mangfall valley, as well as in the Chiemgau region and modern Lower ...
Lower Franconia (German: Unterfranken) is one of seven districts of Bavaria, Germany. The districts of Lower, Middle and Upper Franconia make up the region of Franconia . It consists of nine districts and 308 municipalities (including three cities).
English: Location of state Bavaria in Germany in Germany. Date: ... This SVG map is part of a locator map series applying the widespread location map scheme.
Externsteine, Germany. Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia; Greifensteine in the Ore Mountains of Saxony; Großer Waldstein in the Fichtel Mountains of Bavaria; Heinrichshöhe and Hohneklippen in the Harz mountains of central Germany; Wolfenstein in Bavaria
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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, and with over 13.08 million inhabitants, it is the second most populous German state, behind only North Rhine-Westphalia; however, due to its ...