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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Water Management System of Augsburg' has mentioned 'Augsburg' in the following places:
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| Augsburg From top: Perlachturm (left) and Augsburg Town Hall (right).Maximilian Museum, Fuggerei and Augsburg Cathedral, FlagCoat of armsLocation of Augsburg Augsburg Show map of GermanyAugsburg Show map of BavariaCoordinates: 48xc2xb022xe2x80xb2N 10xc2xb054xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf48.367xc2xb0N 10.900xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 48.367; 10.900Coordinates: 48xc2xb022xe2x80xb2N 10xc2xb054xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf48.367xc2xb0N 10.900xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 48.367; 10.900CountryGermanyStateBavariaAdmin. | WIKI |
| Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. | WIKI |
| After Neuss and Trier, Augsburg is Germany's third oldest city, founded in 15 BC by the Romans as Augusta Vindelicorum, named after the Roman emperor Augustus. | WIKI |
| In 2019, UNESCO recognized the Water Management System of Augsburg as a World Heritage Site. | WIKI |
| Augsburg lies at the convergence of the Alpine rivers Lech and Wertach and on the Singold. | WIKI |
| The Augsburg city forest and the Lech valley heaths today rank among the most species-rich middle European habitats. | WIKI |
| Augsburg borders on the nature park Augsburg Western Woods - a large forestland. | WIKI |
| As a result, in 1997 Augsburg was the first German city to win the Europe-wide contest Entente Florale for Europe's greenest and most livable city. | WIKI |
| View of Augsburg, from the west | WIKI |
| Augsburg is surrounded by the counties Landkreis Augsburg in the west and Aichach-Friedberg in the east. | WIKI |
| The suburbs of Augsburg are Friedberg, Kxc3xb6nigsbrunn, Stadtbergen, Neusxc3xa4xc3x9f, Gersthofen, Diedorf. | WIKI |
| See also: Timeline of Augsburg | WIKI |
| Panorama of Augsburg, 1493 | WIKI |
| The city of Augsburg was founded in 15 BC on the orders of Emperor Augustus. | WIKI |
| The settlement that became Augsburg was known as Augusta Vindelicorum, meaning "the Augustan city of the Vindelici". | WIKI |
| In 120 AD Augsburg became the administrative capital of the Roman province Raetia. | WIKI |
| [9] Augsburg was sacked by the Huns in the 5th century AD, by Charlemagne in the 8th century, and by Welf I, Duke of Bavaria in the 11th century. | WIKI |
| Mixed Imperial City of AugsburgParitxc3xa4tische Reichsstadt Augsburg1276xe2x80x931803(Occupied by Sweden 1632xe2x80x9335) Coat of arms of Augsburg before 1985 StatusMixed Imperial Cityxc2xa0[de](State of the Holy Roman Empire)CapitalAugsburgGovernmentRepublicHistorical eraMiddle Agesxe2x80xa2xc2xa0Bishopric established 4th centuryxe2x80xa2xc2xa0Bishopric gained Imperial immediacy c. 888xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City gained immediacy 1276xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Diet of Augsburg:Confessio Augustana 1530xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Joined Schmalkadic League 1537xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Peace of Augsburg 1555xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Occupied by Sweden 1632xe2x80x9335xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Mediatised to Bavaria 1803 Preceded by Succeeded by Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg Kingdom of Bavaria | WIKI |
| Augsburg was granted the status of a Free Imperial City on March 9, 1276 and from then until 1803, it was independent of its former overlord, the Prince-Bishop of Augsburg. | WIKI |
| Frictions between the city-state and the prince-bishops were to remain frequent however, particularly after Augsburg became Protestant and curtailed the rights and freedoms of Catholics. | WIKI |
| With its strategic location at an intersection of trade routes to Italy, the Free Imperial City of Augsburg became a major trading center. | WIKI |
| Augsburg produced large quantities of woven goods, cloth and textiles. | WIKI |
| Augsburg became the base of two banking families that rose to great prominence, the Fuggers and the Welsers. | WIKI |
| In 1530, the Augsburg Confession was presented to the Holy Roman Emperor at the Diet of Augsburg. | WIKI |
| At the end of the 16th century the witch hunts reached Augsburg. | WIKI |
| The inequality of the Edict of Restitution was revoked when in April 1632, when Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden occupied Augsburg. | WIKI |
| By October 1634, Catholic troops had surrounded Augsburg. | WIKI |
| In the first half of the 17th century Augsburg was pivotal in the European network of goldsmiths. | WIKI |
| Augsburg attracted goldsmith journeymen from all over Europe and in the 18th century a large number of silversmiths and goldsmiths became master craftsman in Augsburg. | WIKI |
| In 1686 the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I formed the League of Augsburg, also known as the "Grand Alliance" after England joined in 1689. | WIKI |
| Augsburg's economic boom years occurred during the 15th and 16th centuries thanks to the bank and metal businesses of the merchant families Fugger and Welser. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] In the 16th century Augsburg became one of Germany's largest cities. | WIKI |
| Augsburg was a major manufacturing center for textiles, armor, scientific instruments, as well as gold- and silver-smithing. | WIKI |
| The prolific printers of Augsburg also made the city the largest producer of German-language books in the Holy Roman Empire. | WIKI |
| Like other free imperial cities, Augsburg was an independent entity, and had authority over its tax policies. | WIKI |
| Augsburg's wealth attracted artists seeking patrons. | WIKI |
| Augsburg became the base of the Holbein family, starting with Hans Holbein the Elder. | WIKI |
| The composer Leopold Mozart was born and educated in Augsburg. | WIKI |
| [14] Rococo became so prevalent that it became known as "Augsburg style" throughout Germany. | WIKI |
| Early 18th century map of Augsburg and surrounding area. | WIKI |
| A map of Augsburg in 1800. | WIKI |
| The Reichsdeputationshauptschluss or Final Recess of 1803 saw the annexation of nearly all of the 51 Free Imperial Cities, excepting Augsburg and five others. | WIKI |
| However, when the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved in 1806, Napoleon encouraged his German allies to mediatize their smaller neighbors, and Augsburg lost its independence. | WIKI |
| During the end of the 19th century, Augsburg's textile industry again rose to prominence followed by the connected machine manufacturing industry. | WIKI |
| Augsburg was historically a militarily important city due to its strategic location. | WIKI |
| During the German re-armament before the Second World War, the Wehrmacht enlarged Augsburg's one original Kaserne (barracks) to three: Somme Kaserne (housing Wehrmacht Artillerie-Regiment 27); Arras Kaserne (housing Wehrmacht Infanterie Regiment 27) and Panzerjxc3xa4ger Kaserne (housing Panzerabwehr-Abteilung 27 (later Panzerjxc3xa4ger-Abteilung 27)). | WIKI |
| She was liberated in Augsburg when the third largest Bavarian city fell to the Americans April 23, 1945. | WIKI |
| The MAN factory at Augsburg was the largest German manufacturer of engines for U-boats in World War II and became the target of the Augsburg Raid. | WIKI |
| A subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp outside Augsburg supplied approximately 1,300 forced labourers to local military-related industry, especially the Messerschmitt AG military aircraft firm headquartered in Augsburg. | WIKI |
| In 1941, Rudolf Hess, without Adolf Hitler's permission, secretly took off from a local Augsburg airport and flew to Scotland to meet the Duke of Hamilton, and crashed in Eaglesham in an attempt to mediate the end of the European front of World War II and join sides for the upcoming Russian Campaign. | WIKI |
| The Reichswehr Infanterie Regiment 19 was stationed in Augsburg and became the base unit for the Wehrmacht Infanterie Regiment 40, a subsection of the Wehrmacht Infanterie Division 27 (which later became the Wehrmacht Panzerdivision 17). | WIKI |
| The Infanterie Regiment 40 remained in Augsburg until the end of the war, finally surrendering to the United States when on 28 April 1945, the U.S. Army occupied the city. | WIKI |
| The former Wehrmacht Kaserne became the three main US barracks in Augsburg: Reese, Sheridan and FLAK. | WIKI |
| The American military presence in the city started with the U.S. 5th Infantry Division stationed at FLAK Kaserne from 1945 to 1955, then by 11th Airborne Division, followed by the 24th Infantry Division, U.S. Army VII Corps artillery, USASA Field Station Augsburg and finally the 66th Military Intelligence Brigade, which returned the former Kaserne to German hands in 1998. | WIKI |
| Main article: List of mayors of Augsburg | WIKI |
| After the transfer to Bavaria in 1806, Augsburg was ruled by a Magistrate with two mayors, supported by an additional council of "Community Commissioners": the Gemeindebevollmxc3xa4chtige. | WIKI |
| As of 1907, the Mayor was entitled Oberbxc3xbcrgermeister, as Augsburg had reached a population of 100,000, as per the Bavarian Gemeindeordnung. | WIKI |
| Election results of the Town Council since 1972 in percent[18] Year CSU SPD FDP Grxc3xbcne xc3x96DP Linke REP NPD Pro Augsburg AfD other 1972 44,9 46,5 2,3 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 0,7 xe2x80x93 0,9 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 4,7 1978 46,8 44,5 2,7 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 0,4 xe2x80x93 0,6 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 4,9 1984 32,9 44,9 1,3 4,2 xe2x80x93 0,2 xe2x80x93 0,7 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 15,8 1990 43,1 28,4 2,5 10,8 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 10,0 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 5,2 1996 44,1 29,4 1,7 10,5 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 2,8 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 11,5 2002 43,5 36,4 3,5 8,7 1,8 1,2 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 4,9 2008 40,1 30,1 2,7 10,3 1,5 3,5 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 9,4 xe2x80x93 2,4 2014[19] 37,7 22,4 1,6 12,4 1,9 3,2 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 5,1 5,9 9,6 Seats2014 23 13 1 7 1 2 xe2x80x93 xe2x80x93 3 4 62 | WIKI |
| Augsburg is located in the Wahlkreis 253 Augsburg-Stadt constituency, which includes Kxc3xb6nigsbrunn and parts of the District of Augsburg (Landkreis Augsburg). | WIKI |
| Augsburg has an oceanic climate (Kxc3xb6ppen climate classification: Cfb) or, following the 0xc2xa0xc2xb0C isotherm, a humid continental climate (Dfb). | WIKI |
| Augsburg Town Hall and Perlachturm (left) | WIKI |
| Town Hall, built in 1620 in the Renaissance style with the Goldener Saal Perlachturm, a bell tower built in 989 Fuggerei, the oldest social housing estate in the world, inhabited since 1523 Fuggerhxc3xa4user (Fugger houses), restored renaissance palatial homes of the Fugger banking family Bishop's Residence, built about 1750 in order to replace the older bishop's palace; today the administrative seat of Swabia Cathedral, founded in the 9th century St. Anne's Church, medieval church building that was originally part of a monastery built in 1321 St. Mary's Syriac Orthodox Church on the Zusamstraxc3x9fe in Lechhausen, built 1998 by Suryoye (Assyrians) Augsburg Synagogue, one of the few German synagogues to survive the war, now restored and open with a Jewish museum inside Augsburg textile and industry museum-or just tim, organises it displays under headings Mensch-Maschine-Muster-Mode. | WIKI |
| (free admission) Eiskanal, the world's first artificial whitewater course (venue for the whitewater events of the 1972 Munich Olympics) Dorint Hotel Tower Childhood home of Bertolt Brecht The Augsburg Botanical Gardens (Botanischer Garten Augsburg) Maximillian Museum Bahnpark Augsburg home of 29 historic locomotives, blacksmith, historic roundhouse 3 magnificent renaissance fountains, the Agustus Fountain, Mercury Fountain and Hercules Fountain from 15th century, build for the 1500 anniversary of city foundation Walter Art Museum at the Glas Palast ("Glas-Palace") Roman Museum located in the former Monastery of St. Margaret (closed at the moment due to risk of collapsing). | WIKI |
| Fxc3xbcnfgratturm tower Ring of Mercy on the Dom (Cathedral) St. Maria Augsburg Synagogue St. Ulrich and St. Afra Cathedral Plaque commemorating the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification at St. Anne's Church | WIKI |
| The pagan goddess Cisa has been linked to the civic emblem of Augsburg, known as Stadtpir. | WIKI |
| The "Stoinerne Ma" ("Stony Man") is a life-size stone figure on the eastern Augsburg city wall in the area of the so-called "Sweden staircase", which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Galluskirche and St. Stephan convent (on the outside of the city wall). | WIKI |
| The impression that Augsburg would still have so much bread that one could throw it over the wall is said to have demoralized the besiegers so much that they fired at him with a crossbow out of anger. | WIKI |
| Historically, the event belongs to the Thirty Years' War, more precisely to the siege of Augsburg during the years 1634/35, when Catholic Bavarian troops under Field Marshal von Wahl wanted to recapture the city occupied by the Protestant Swedes. | WIKI |
| Panels of this kind were placed on the walls of houses to warn against the plague in Augsburg during the 1632-1635 plague epidemic. | WIKI |
| The city of Augsburg had two civic plague houses. | WIKI |
| The two civic plague houses, called Lazarethe, were established when the black death first appeared in Augsburg in 1349. | WIKI |
| Augsburg is twinned with:[25] | WIKI |
| It is controlled by the Augsburger Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund (Augsburg transport and tariff association, AVV) extended over central Swabia. | WIKI |
| The Augsburg tramway network is now 35.5xc2xa0km-long after the opening of new lines to the university in 1996, the northern city boundary in 2001 and to the Klinikum Augsburg (Augsburg hospital) in 2002. | WIKI |
| There is one station for intercity bus services in Augsburg: Augsburg Nord, located in the north of the city. | WIKI |
| Augsburg has seven stations, the Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), Hochzoll, Oberhausen, Haunstetterstraxc3x9fe, Morellstraxc3x9fe, Messe and Inningen. | WIKI |
| As of December 2007, the French TGV connected Augsburg with a direct High Speed Connection to Paris. | WIKI |
| Starting in 2008, the regional services are planned to be altered to S-Bahn frequencies and developed long term as integrated into the Augsburg S-Bahn. | WIKI |
| Until 2005 Augsburg was served by nearby Augsburg Airport (AGB). | WIKI |
| Statue of Archangel Michael in Augsburg | WIKI |
| Augsburg is a vibrant industrial city. | WIKI |
| After Munich, Augsburg is considered the high-tech centre for Information and Communication in Bavaria and takes advantage of its lower operating costs, yet close proximity to Munich and potential customers. | WIKI |
| In 2018 the Bavarian State Government recognized this fact and promoted Augsburg to Metropole. | WIKI |
| The water systems of Augsburg were built between the 14th century and today. | WIKI |
| On 6 July 2019, the Water Management System of Augsburg was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | WIKI |
| Augsburg is home to the following universities and colleges: | WIKI |
| University of Augsburg, founded in 1970[33] Hochschule Augsburg (University of Applied Sciences, formerly Fachhochschule Augsburg) | WIKI |
| FC Augsburg against Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga at the SGL arena in November 2012. | WIKI |
| FC Augsburg is a football team based in Augsburg and plays in the WWK ARENA to the south of the city centre. | WIKI |
| FC Augsburg secured promotion to Bundesliga in 2011 and have remained there ever since, qualifying for the Europa League for the first time in 2015 and securing mid-table finishes across the last few seasons. | WIKI |
| Augsburg is also home to one of the most traditional German Baseball clubs, the Augsburg Gators and 2 American Football Clubs, the Raptors and Augsburg Storm, and in nearby Kxc3xb6nigsbrunn there's the Kxc3xb6nigsbrunn Ants. | WIKI |
| While commonly called Fuggerstadt (Fuggers' city) due to the Fuggers residing there, within Swabia it is also often referred to as Datschiburg: which originated sometime in the 19th century refers to Augsburg's favorite sweet: the Datschi made from fruit, preferably prunes, and thin cake dough. | WIKI |
| The Water Management System of Augsburg is a sustainable system of water management that evolved in successive phases through the Cityxe2x80x99s application of innovative hydraulic engineering, demonstrating an exemplary use of water resources over the course of more than seven centuries. | UNESCO |
| The system includes: the sources of both potable and process water (spring water and river water, respectively) and their network of canals and complex of watercourses that kept the two types of water in strict separation throughout the system; water towers from the 15th to 17th century that housed pumping machinery driven by water wheels and later by turbines to counter the abrupt topographical change presented by the plateau that hosts the historic city centre of Augsburg; a water-cooled butchersxe2x80x99 hall from the early 17th century; a system of three monumental fountains of extraordinary artistic quality; Hochablass Waterworks that represents modern cutting-edge hydraulic engineering of the late-19th century; hydropower stations, and finally the hydroelectric power stations that continue to provide sustainable power. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The Water Management System of Augsburg has generated significant technological innovations, which sustained Augsburgxe2x80x99s leading position as a pioneer in hydraulic engineering. | UNESCO |
| An international exchange of ideas regarding water supply and water generation evolved which, in turn, inspired local engineers in their drive for innovations many of which were tested and implemented in Augsburg for the first time. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): The Water Management System of Augsburg illustrates the use of water resources and the production of highly pure water as the basis for the continual growth of a city and its prosperity since the Middle Age. | UNESCO |
| The integrity of the Water Management System of Augsburg is based on the functional unity and the wholeness of an integrated group of 22 mutually dependent elements, expressed in six typologies of structures that are a testimony to the cityxe2x80x99s long and continuous management of its water system. | UNESCO |
| The Water Management System of Augsburg is an exceptional preserved structures that document the development of an urban water management system since medieval times. | UNESCO |
| All 22 elements of the Water Management System of Augsburg have been included in the Bavarian heritage list. | UNESCO |
| All the important upkeep or change measures and all construction interventions are to be coordinated with the Lower Heritage Protection Authority of the City of Augsburg and require approval in accordance with heritage protection law. | UNESCO |
| Large parts of the property lie in conservation and FFH (Flora-Fauna-Habitats) areas or within the existing heritage protection areas xe2x80x98Ensemble Old Town Augsburgxe2x80x99 and xe2x80x98Olympic Canoe Coursexe2x80x99. | UNESCO |
| The protection, sustainable use, development and design quality of the property and its setting are also ensured by various ordinances, master plans and guidelines elaborated by the City of Augsburg. | UNESCO |