Regensburg (district)
Regensburg is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north, in clockwise direction) the districts of Schwandorf (district), Schwandorf, Cham (district), Cham, Straubing-Bogen, Kelheim (district), Kelheim and Neumarkt (district), Neumarkt. The city of Regensburg is enclosed by it, but is not part of the district; nonetheless it is its administrative seat. History The region became a part of Bavaria in the late 12th century, when the line of the counts of Regensburg and Stefling came to an end. While Regensburg became a Free Imperial City (meaning subordinate to the Holy Roman Emperor, emperor only), the surrounding lands were Bavarian property. While the district dates back to medieval times, its present shape was established in 1972. Geography The district is located on either side of the Danube. Another major river is the Regen river, Regen which joins the Danube in Regensburg. The northernmost parts of the district are o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Regensburg
Regensburg (historically known in English as Ratisbon) is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the rivers Danube, Naab and Regen (river), Regen, Danube's northernmost point. It is the capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state. With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is the List of cities in Bavaria by population, fourth-largest city in the State of Bavaria after Munich, Nuremberg and Augsburg and the eighth-largest of all List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. From its foundation as an imperial Roman river fort, the city has been the political, economic and cultural centre of the surrounding region. Later, under the rule of the Holy Roman Empire, it housed the Perpetual Diet of Regensburg. The medieval centre of the city was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006 because of its well-preserved architecture, being the biggest medieval city site north of the Alps, and the city's historical importance for assembli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wörth An Der Donau
Wörth an der Donau (, ; officially '; Northern Bavarian: ''Wiard'') is a town in the district of Regensburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Danube, 22 km east of Regensburg. First mayors before 1945 First mention of a mayor: Ulrich Vorstl (1482) *Franz Xaver Pittinger (1803-1808) *Schottenloher *Vilsmeier *Kleebauer *Max Joseph Scheglmann (1876 to 1888) *Oetting (1888 to 1902) *Johann Henfling (1902 to 1930) *Karl Saller, last freely elected mayor (1930 to 1933) *Alfons Lehle, NSDAP (April 1933 to August 1936) *Paul Gottschall, NSDAP (August 1936 to October 1936) *Friedrich Horkheimer, NSDAP The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party ( or NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism. Its precursor, the German Workers ... (October 1936 to May 1945) First mayor since 1945 * 1945 to 1946: Alois Schmelz (introduced by US-Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hagelstadt
Hagelstadt is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Regensburg (district) {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Duggendorf
Duggendorf is a municipality located on the Naab River in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Regensburg (district) {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Donaustauf
Donaustauf is a market town in Bavaria, east of Regensburg at the foothills of the Bavarian Forest. The ruins of a medieval castle, presumably erected between 914 and 930, tower above the small town. Situated nearby on a hill rising from the Danube is the imposing Teutonic temple of fame, Walhalla, a costly reproduction of the Parthenon in Athens. The Walhalla was commissioned by Ludwig I, King of Bavaria, and inaugurated on 18 October 1842. Donaustauf had been a fief in the Duchy of Bavaria The Duchy of Bavaria () was a frontier region in the southeastern part of the Merovingian kingdom from the sixth through the eighth century. It was settled by Bavarians, Bavarian tribes and ruled by List of rulers of Bavaria, dukes (''duces'') ..., but in 1710 it was transferred to Bishopric of Regensburg. In 1803 it joined the newly formed Principality of Regensburg, but just 7 years later, at the it was returned to Bavaria, which, in turn, endowed it to the princes of Thurn a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deuerling
Deuerling is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany. History On 24 April 1945, Lieutenant Colonel David H. Arp from Major General Stanley Eric Reinhart's Headquarters Staff searched for a location to set up the Division Command Post from which the assault crossing of the Danube River The Danube ( ; see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia. It flows through Central and Southeastern Europe, from the Black Forest south into the Black Sea. A large and historically important riv ... can be properly supervised and coordinated. He chose Deuerling. The crossing was accomplished in record time. Weather The average high temperature in Deuerling is 63 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature is 45 degrees Fahrenheit. References Regensburg (district) {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brennberg
Brennberg is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... People * Hermann Höcherl (1912-1989), politician (CSU) References Regensburg (district) {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bernhardswald
Bernhardswald is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Regensburg (district) {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beratzhausen
Beratzhausen is a market town and municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Regensburg (district) Bavarian Circle {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Barbing
Barbing is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Danube The Danube ( ; see also #Names and etymology, other names) is the List of rivers of Europe#Longest rivers, second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia. It flows through Central and Southeastern Europe, from the Black Forest sou ... river. The town is home to the luxury watchmaker, Damasko. Subdivisions Barbing has eleven Ortsteile: Retrieved 15 January 2013 * Altach * Auburg * Auhof * Barbing * Eltheim * Friesheim * Illkofen * Mooshof * Naßenhart * Sarching * Unterheising References [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bach An Der Donau
Bach is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Danube The Danube ( ; see also #Names and etymology, other names) is the List of rivers of Europe#Longest rivers, second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia. It flows through Central and Southeastern Europe, from the Black Forest sou ... river. References Regensburg (district) Populated places on the Danube {{Regensburgdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |