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| Regensburg[a] is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers. | WIKI |
| With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is the fourth-largest city in the State of Bavaria after Munich, Nuremberg and Augsburg. | WIKI |
| From its foundation as an imperial Roman river fort, the city has been the political, economic and cultural centre of the surrounding region. | WIKI |
| The medieval centre of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | WIKI |
| Contents 1 History 1.1 Early history 1.2 Late Middle Ages and early modern period 1.3 Late modern period 1.4 Nazism and World War II 1.5 History after 1945 2 Geography 2.1 Topography 2.2 Climate 3 Main sights 3.1 City 3.2 Surroundings 4 Culture 4.1 Museums and exhibitions 4.2 Theaters 4.3 Music 4.4 Film and cinema 4.5 Dialect 4.6 Buildings 4.7 Recreation 4.8 Memorial sites 4.9 Events 4.10 Nightlife 5 Demographics 5.1 Population 5.2 International communities 5.3 Religion 6 Politics 6.1 Government 6.2 Boroughs 7 Twin towns xe2x80x93 sister cities 8 Economy 8.1 Companies 8.2 Tourism 9 Infrastructure 9.1 Transport 9.2 Energy 9.3 Health 10 Education 10.1 Universities and academia 10.2 Research 10.3 Schools 11 Sports 11.1 Football 11.2 Ice hockey 11.3 Baseball 11.4 Athletics 12 Notable residents 13 Gallery 14 See also 15 Notes 16 References 17 Sources 18 External links | WIKI |
| [6] It was an important camp at the most northerly point of the Danube; it corresponds to what is today the core of Regensburg's Old City or Altstadt east of the Obere and Untere Bachgasse and west of the Schwanenplatz. | WIKI |
| It is believed that as early as in late Roman times the city was the seat of a bishop, and St Boniface re-established the Bishopric of Regensburg in 739. | WIKI |
| Regensburg remained an important city during the reign of Charlemagne. | WIKI |
| After the partition of the Carolingian Empire in 843, the city became the seat of the Eastern Frankish ruler, Louis II the German. | WIKI |
| In 800 the city had 23,000 inhabitants, and by 1000 this had increased to 40,000. | WIKI |
| Imperial City of RegensburgReichsstadt Regensburgxc2xa0xc2xa0(German)1245xe2x80x931803StatusFree Imperial City of the Holy Roman EmpireCapitalRegensburgGovernmentRepublicHistorical eraMiddle Agesxe2x80xa2xc2xa0Gained Imperial immediacy (Reichsfreiheit)a 1245xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City annexed by Bavaria 1486xe2x80x9396xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Diet of Regensburg (1541) 1541xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City adopted Reformation 1542xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Made permanent seat of the Imperial Diet 1663xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Mediatised to new Principality of Regensburg2 27 April 1803xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Ceded to Bavaria by Treaty of Paris 1810 Preceded by Succeeded by Duchy of Bavaria Principality of Regensburg a: The Bishopric of Regensburg acquired Imperial immediacy around the same time as the City. | WIKI |
| Of the three Imperial Abbeys in Regensburg, Niedermxc3xbcnster had already acquired immediacy in 1002, St. Emmeram's Abbey did in 1295 and Obermxc3xbcnster in 1315.b: The Bishopric, the Imperial City and all three Imperial Abbeys were mediatised simultaneously. | WIKI |
| The city adopted the Protestant Reformation in 1542 and its Town Council remained entirely Lutheran. | WIKI |
| From 1663 to 1806, the city was the permanent seat of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire, which became known as the Perpetual Diet of Regensburg. | WIKI |
| Although the Imperial city had adopted the Reformation, the town remained the seat of a Roman Catholic bishop and several abbeys. | WIKI |
| So there was the unique situation that the town of Regensburg comprised five independent "states" (in terms of the Holy Roman Empire): the Protestant city itself, the Roman Catholic bishopric, and the three monasteries. | WIKI |
| In 1803 the city lost its status as an imperial city following its incorporation into the Principality of Regensburg. | WIKI |
| The city was eventually overrun, after supplies and ammunition ran out. | WIKI |
| The city suffered severe damage during the fight, with about 150 houses being burnt and others being looted. | WIKI |
| The Jewish community was persecuted after the Nazi Party came to power in Germany in 1933, many Jews fled in the following years, and some were also expelled to Poland, however, thanks to a Polish-German agreement they were allowed to return to the city. | WIKI |
| [11] In the final months of World War II, in March and April of 1945 a subcamp of the Flossenbxc3xbcrg concentration camp was located in the city, with 460 forced laborers of various nationalities, 40 of whom died. | WIKI |
| Although both targets were badly damaged, Regensburg itself suffered little damage from the Allied strategic bombing campaign, and the nearly intact medieval city centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | WIKI |
| The city's most important cultural loss was that of the Romanesque church of Obermxc3xbcnster, which was destroyed in a March 1945 air raid and was not rebuilt (the belfry survived). | WIKI |
| When the upswing in restoration[clarification needed] reached Regensburg in the late 1960s, the prevailing mindset had turned in favour of preserving the city's heritage. | WIKI |
| Siemens was the first multinational company to come to Regensburg, a significant step in the city's development after World War II. | WIKI |
| Since the 1990s, several well-known hightech companies have been located in Regensburg, such as Infineon and OSRAM, contributing to the city's current wealth. | WIKI |
| It is one of the largest medieval old towns north of the Alps and very well preserved, with the nickname "Italy's most northern city". | WIKI |
| City[edit] | WIKI |
| Wealthy patrician families competed against each other to see who could build the highest tower of the city. | WIKI |
| Perhaps the most pleasant modern building in the city is the Gothic villa of the king of Bavaria on the bank of the Danube. | WIKI |
| Among the public institutions of the city are the public library, picture gallery, botanical garden, and the institute for the making of stained glass. | WIKI |
| The city's colleges (apart from the University of Regensburg) include an episcopal clerical seminary, and a school of church music. | WIKI |
| The city has also added several outdoor museums, known as "Document" sites, which give an overview of specific topics such as Roman, Jewish and Bavarian history. | WIKI |
| [22] There are also guided tours of most of the historical monuments in Regensburg, as well as organized tours of the city available in several languages. | WIKI |
| The Theater Regensburg on the Bismarckplatz was established in 1804 and is the city's most important theater. | WIKI |
| While the theater on the Bismarckplatz is the city's oldest and largest, the Theater Regensburg also has four other stages with programmes that complement each other. | WIKI |
| This is the city's Volksfest, which is Bavaria's fourth largest. | WIKI |
| Every December, there are several Christmas markets all over the city. | WIKI |
| With over 500 bars, restaurants, clubs, and other venues in the inner city alone, Regensburg provides a rich and diverse nightlife due to its young population. | WIKI |
| In May 2017, Regensburg had 164,896 inhabitants,[32] making it the fourth largest city in Bavaria. | WIKI |
| Over the last hundred years, the city has experienced a strong increase in population, surpassing 100,000 inhabitants in 1945 due to Germans who were ethnically cleansed from eastern parts of the Third Reich, especially from the Sudetenland. | WIKI |
| In 2017, about 51.4% of the city's inhabitants identified with the Catholic Church, 13.1% were registered Protestants and about 35.5% identified with other religions or did not have any registered religious affiliation. | WIKI |
| The mayor and the City Council are elected for a period of six years. | WIKI |
| The City Council is composed of 51 members and includes the mayor, two deputy mayors, five counsellors and the other council members. | WIKI |
| After 18 years of a City Council with a conservative majority, the social-democratic candidate, Joachim Wolbergs, became mayor of Regensburg in May 2014. | WIKI |
| Each borough contains a number of localities (Ortsteile), which can have historic roots in older municipalities that became urbanized and incorporated into the city. | WIKI |
| Aside from the industrial sector, tourism contributes a lot to Regensburg's economical growth, especially since 2006, when the city gained status as UNESCO World Heritage site. | WIKI |
| Increasingly, biotech companies were founded in Regensburg over the last two decades and have their headquarters and laboratories in the city's "BioPark". | WIKI |
| Another focus is on information technology, with the city running a start-up centre for IT firms. | WIKI |
| The city recorded 912,238 overnight hotel stays and 531,943 hotel guests in 2012. | WIKI |
| The city lies also on two motorways, the A3 from Cologne and Frankfurt to Vienna, and the A93 from Holledau to Hof. | WIKI |
| The city's BioPark, home to Bavaria's second largest biotech cluster, hosts numerous research institutions and biotech companies. | WIKI |
| Since 1874 there has been a College of Catholic Music in the city, the Hochschule fxc3xbcr Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpxc3xa4dagogik Regensburg. | WIKI |
| The city also has several secondary education institutions, both public and private, representing all levels of the German school system. | WIKI |
| Pope Benedict XVI, professor of theology at the University of Regensburg from 1969 to 1977, who retains the title honorary professor; he is not a former resident of the city of Regensburg, but his house, less than 1 kilometer from the city, lies in Pentling in the district of Regensburg. | WIKI |
| The property encompasses the city centre on the south side of the river, two long islands in the Danube, the so-called Wxc3xb6hrde (from the old German word: waird, meaning island or peninsula), and the area of the former charity hospital St Katharina in Stadtamhof, a district incorporated into the city of Regensburg only in 1924. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The architecture of Regensburg represents the city's role as a medieval trading centre and its influence in the region north of the Alps. | UNESCO |
| As such, the city exhibits an important interchange of cultural and architectural influences, which have shaped its urban landscape. | UNESCO |
| Taking into account that the city was built in stone, rather than timber, the individual listed buildings have maintained their authenticity. | UNESCO |