Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Germany
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany
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This Bavarian town in the Upper Palatinate with a walkable old town whose skyline is defined by the towers of its historic churches, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz sits below the ruins of Wolfstein Castle on a ridge above the town. The surrounding region connects to Nürnberg, Ingolstadt, and Regensburg, and the town served as a Wittelsbach residence in the 15th and 16th centuries before developing into an industrial and commercial centre.

  • Population39,557
  • Nearest water0.1 km
  • Nearest mountain3.4 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km17

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