Upper Franconia
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Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) is a part of the German state Bavaria. It has an area of 7,230,00 km² and about 1,200,000 people. It borders the German states of Sachsen and Thuringia, and also the Czech Republic. Bayreuth is its capital.
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[edit] Cities and districts
[edit] Circle-free Cities
[edit] Smaller cities
- Forchheim,
- Kulmbach,
- Lichtenfels,
- Marktredwitz,
- Neustadt bei Coburg
- Kronach,
- Rödental,
- Wunsiedel,
- Selb,
- Münchberg,
- Helmbrechts,
- Rehau,
- Stadtsteinach,
- Bad Staffelstein
[edit] Districts
- Coburg
- Bamberg
- Forchheim
- Bayreuth
- Lichtenfels
- Kronach
- Hof
- Kulmbach
- Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge
[edit] Geography
[edit] Landscapes
- Coburger Land
- Fichtelgebirge
- Franconian Forest
- Franconian Swizer Land
- Bavarian Vogtland
- Franconian Hassberge
- Obermainisches Bruchschollenland
- Northern Franconian Alb
- Regnitveally
- Münchberger Gneisplatte
- Steigerforest
[edit] Rivers
- Main
- Saale
- Pegnitz
- Regnitz
- Kössein
- Röden
- Itz
- Weismain
- Wiesent
- Rodach
- Kronach
- Steinach
- Selbitz
- Eger
- Baunach
[edit] Traffic
[edit] Roads
- A 3
- A 9/E 51
- A 70/E 48
- A 72/E 441
- A 73
- A 93
- B 2
- B 4
- B 22
- B 85
- B 89
- B 173
- B 289
- B 303/E 48
- B 470
[edit] Train
Important Lines:
- München-Nürnberg-Bamberg-Lichtenfels-Saalfeld-Berlin
- Karlsruhe-Stuttgart-Nürnerg-Bayreuth-Chemnitz-Dresden
- Coburg-Bamberg-Nürnberg
- Coburg-Neustadt bei Coburg-Sonneberg
- Würzburg-Bamberg-Nürnberg
- Würzburg-Bamberg-Bayreuth
- Regensburg-Hof-Leipzig