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Bavaria is the largest federal state in Germany by area, located in the country’s southeast. Its capital is Munich, a major hub for culture, science, and economy. Bavaria is characterized by diverse landscapes – from the Alps in the south to pre-alpine lakes, low mountain ranges, and fertile plains. Internationally, Bavaria is renowned for its traditions, the Oktoberfest, castles such as Neuschwanstein, and its strong presence in technology and industry.

Study: Photography in Corona times

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Surfing the Munich Eisbach wave
The study "Photography in Corona times" by the Tenckhoff photo archive shows the effects of the pandemic on hobby, amateur and professional photographers.

Castle Hohenschwangau

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Castle Hohenschwangau
Hohenschwangau Castle is located directly opposite Neuschwanstein Castle in the Hohenschwangau district of Schwangau in Bavaria.

Neuschwanstein Castle

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Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria
Neuschwanstein Castle stands above Hohenschwangau near Füssen in the Allgäu. The building was built in 1869 for the Bavarian King Ludwig II.

Color-key pictures of Passau

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The Luitpold Bridge over the Danube in Passau

Passau, the city of the "Three Rivers", can be photographed as a reflection at good weather conditions in the surrounding rivers at night.

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