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Bad Winsheim
Coat of arms of Bad Winsheim

Country Germany
State Bavaria
Administrative region Middle Franconia
District Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim
Population 12,128 (2005-06-30)
Area 78.26 km²
Population density 155 /km²
Elevation 321 m
Coordinates 49°30′ N 10°25′ E
Postal code 91438
Area code 09481
Licence plate code NEA
Mayor Wolfgang Eckardt (FWG)
Website www.bad-windsheim.de

Bad Windsheim is a small historic city in Bavaria, Germany. It lies in the district Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, west of Nuremberg. A document from 741 proofs for the first time the existence of town called 'Uuinidesheim'. The name changed to 'Windsheim' by linguistic development and means something equal to 'To the home of Winid'. Nowadays, the town is known for its waters and spa, Franken-Therme, and an open-air museum, the Freilandmuseum, which brings together old farms and farmhouses from the area to explore. On the first weekend in August every year Bad Windsheim is the location for an event called 'Weinturm Open Air', a concert on the top of the a hill of the town. Image File history File links Wappen_Bad_Windsheim. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 188 × 235 pixelsFull resolution (188 × 235 pixel, file size: 5 KB, MIME type: image/png)My eleaboration, Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including independent states (both those that are internationally recognised and generally unrecognised), inhabited dependent territories and areas of special sovereignty. ... Germany is a Federal Republic made up of 16 States, known in German as Länder (singular Land). ... The geographic region and Free State of Bavaria (German:  ), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... A Regierungsbezirk is an government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). ... Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia) is one of the three administrative regions of Franconia in Bavaria, Germany. ... There are 439 German districts (Kreise), administrative units in Germany. ... Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... The metre (or meter, see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... German Postleitzahl map of the first two digits Postal codes in Germany, known as Postleitzahl (pl. ... see also Telephone numbering plan of Germany for further codes including service numbers, cell phones etc. ... German car number plates (Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... FWG may stand for: Forschungsanstalt der Bundeswehr für Wasserschall und Geophysik (Federal Armed Forces Underwater Acoustic and Marine Geophysics Research Institute), in Germany. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. ... The geographic region and Free State of Bavaria (German:  ), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany. ... Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg, Polish: Norymberga) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ... A destination spa is a business establishment which people visit for personal health, life enhancement, fitness, personal care treatments such as massages, facials, in a resort setting. ... The Louvre Museum in Paris, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ...


External links

  • Bad Windsheim official website (German)
  • Weinturm Open Air official website (German)
  • Fränkisches Freilandmuseum official website (German)
  • Frankentherme Bad Windsheim official website (German)

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Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (286 words)
Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany.
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Bad Windsheim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (93 words)
Bad Windsheim is a small historic city in Bavaria, Germany.
It lies in the district Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, west of Nuremberg.
The town is named for the lord who once lived there, Windo.
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