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Bamberg (/xcbx88bxc3xa6mbxc9x9cxcbx90rxc9xa1/,[2] US also /xcbx88bxc9x91xcbx90mbxc9x9bxc9x99rk/,[3][4] German: [xcbx88bambxc9x9bxcax81k] (listen)) is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. | WIKI |
The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby Babenberch castle. | WIKI |
Cited as one of Germany's most beautiful towns, its old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993, with Bamberg being home to Europe's largest intact old city wall. | WIKI |
Emperor Henry II was also buried in the old town, alongside his wife Kunigunde. | WIKI |
The town's architecture from this period strongly influenced that in Northern Germany and Hungary. | WIKI |
The town was first connected to the German rail system in 1844, which has been an important part of its infrastructure ever since. | WIKI |
The town, first mentioned in 902, grew up by the castle Babenberch which gave its name to the Babenberg family. | WIKI |
In 1973, the town celebrated the 1,000th anniversary of its founding. | WIKI |
From northeast to southwest, the town is divided into first the Regnitz plain, then one large and several small islands formed by two arms of the Regnitz (Inselstadt), and finally the part of town on the hills, the "Hill Town" (Bergstadt). | WIKI |
The Town of Bamberg was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1993 due to its medieval layout and its well preserved historic buildings. | WIKI |
The statue also serves as a symbol of the town of Bamberg. | WIKI |
Its Rosengarten (Rose Garden) overlooks the town. | WIKI |
Of the bridges connecting the sections of the lower town the Obere Brxc3xbccke was completed in 1455. | WIKI |
There are also tunnels beneath the town. | WIKI |
But it is nevertheless well connected to the network in all directions: the A70 from Schweinfurt (connecting to the A7 there) to Bayreuth (connecting to the A9) runs along the northern edge of the town. | WIKI |
The A73 on the eastern side of town connects Bamberg to Nuremberg (connecting to the A9) and Thuringia, ending at Suhl. | WIKI |
In addition, there are several "Night Lines" (the last of these, though, tend to run around midnight) and some park-and-ride lines from parking lots on the periphery to the town centre. | WIKI |
Its town council (Stadtrat) and its mayor (Oberbxc3xbcrgermeister) are elected every six years, though not in the same year. | WIKI |
Thus, the last municipal election for the town council was in 2014, for the mayor in 2012. | WIKI |
As of the elections of 16 March 2014, the 44 member strong town council comprises 12 CSU councillors, 10 SPD councillors, 8 Green councillors, 4 councillors of the Bamberger Bxc3xbcrger-Block and 4 of the Freie Wxc3xa4hler (Free Voters), both local political movements. | WIKI |
It is a good example of a central European town with a basically early medieval plan and many surviving ecclesiastical and secular buildings of the medieval period. | UNESCO |
Of particular interest is the way in which the present town illustrates the link between agriculture (market gardens and vineyards) and the urban distribution centre. | UNESCO |
During its period of greatest prosperity, from the 12th century onwards, the architecture of this town strongly influenced northern Germany and Hungary. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): Bamberg is an outstanding and representative example of an early medieval town in central Europe, both in its plan and its surviving ecclesiastical and secular buildings. | UNESCO |
The laws and regulations of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Free State of Bavaria guarantee the consistent protection of the Town of Bamberg. | UNESCO |
The national Town and Country Planning Code is considered for intra-urban construction projects. | UNESCO |
The boundaries of the Town Ensemble, the World Heritage property and the Buffer Zone are officially included in the land use plan. | UNESCO |
Within the Town Ensemble numerous single listed monuments and landscape protection areas are to be found. | UNESCO |
Additionally, the large-scale Town Ensemble designation protects the integrity of the World Heritage property. | UNESCO |