• About Augsburg

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    Augsburg is a German city located in the southwest of Bavaria with approximately 260 000 inhabitants. It is the third oldest city of Germany after Neuss and Trier. It‘s name Augsburg is derived from the name of roman emperor Augustus.

  • About Bavaria

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    Bavaria is a state situated in the southeast of Germany and it is a largest state by area with circa 12.5 milion inhabitans. It is one of the oldest parts of Europe and until 1918 it has been a free state.

    The name Bavarian first appear in written sources around 520. Bavaria shares borders with Austra, the Czech Republic and Switzerland. The most important cities in Bavaria are Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Regensburg, Wurzburg, Ingolstadt, Furth, Enrlangen.