Veitshöchheim in Bavaria
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Marienberg Fortress

Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the Main river in Würzburg, Germany. The mighty Fortress Marienberg is the symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. It has been a fort since ancient times. After Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden conquered the area in 1631, the castle was reconstructed in the Baroque style. Today, it is a park and museum.

Located at 49.7897, 9.92139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Castles in Bavaria, Buildings and structures in Würzburg, Landmarks in Germany, Museums in Bavaria

Airmobile Operations Division (Germany)

Airmobile Operations DivisionDivision Luftbewegliche Operationen 100pxAirmobile Operations Division Shoulder Insignia Active In current form: July 2002 - present Country Germany Branch Army Type Division Role Air assault, providing specialized forces Size About 14,600 soldiers Part of German Army Garrison/HQ Veitshöchheim Motto Forwards! Nach vorn! Anniversaries July 1 Engagements Kosovo warWar in Afghanistan Operation Harekate Yolo II Kunduz Province Campaign Commanders Currentcommander Brigadier General Benedikt Zimmer Notablecommanders Lieutenant General Hans-Otto Budde, former commander of the German Army Airmobile Operations Division (Division Luftbewegliche Operationen) is a division of the German Army.

Located at 49.8275, 9.90171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 2002, German army aviation, Divisions of the Bundeswehr, Airborne divisions

Veitshöchheim station

Veitshöchheim station is a regional railway station in southern Germany. It is at kilometre marker 7.0 on the Main-Spessart Railway from Würzburg to Aschaffenburg. It was built during the construction of Ludwig's Western Railway, which was taken fully into service on 1 October 1854. The station was built in the immediate vicinity of Schloss Veitshöchheim, a summer residenz initially of the prince bishops of Würzburg, later the kings of Bavaria, at Veitshöchheim near Würzburg.

Located at 49.8314, 9.87583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Bavaria

Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg

The Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg is a municipal art museum located at Veitshöchheimer Strasse 5, Würzburg, Germany. It is open daily except Monday; an admission fee is charged. The museum opened in 2002 within a converted river-side warehouse that provides 3,500 m² of exhibit space in 12 rooms. It contains two distinct collections: the municipal art collection, founded in 1941 as the Städtische Gallerie and originally located in Hofstraße; and the Peter C.

Located at 49.8013, 9.9224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Würzburg, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Museums in Bavaria, Art museums established in 2002, 2002 establishments in Germany

12th Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)

The 12th Panzer Division was a West German armoured formation. It was part of the III Corps of the Bundeswehr, which also incorporated in 1985 the 5th Panzer Division and 2nd Panzergrenadier Division. III Corps was part of NATO's Central Army Group (CENTAG), along with the Bundeswehr's II Corps and the American V and VII Corps. In the wake of military restructuring brought about by the end of the Cold War, the 12th Panzer Division was disbanded in 1994.

Located at 49.8257, 9.90113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1994, Armoured divisions of the Bundeswehr