Franconia

cultural region of Germany in Bavaria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Franconia
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Franconia (German: Franken German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaŋkn̩]; Franconian dialect: Franggn [ˈfrɑŋɡŋ̍]) is the northern part of the German federal state of Bavaria. This region is divided in three smaller regions: Oberfranken, Mittelfranken, and Unterfranken. The biggest city in Franconia is Nuremberg.

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Nuremberg
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Marienberg Fortress in Würzburg
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Schweinfurt

Other large cities in Franconia are Coburg, Aschaffenburg, Würzburg, Erlangen, Fürth, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Schweinfurt and Hof.

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Rivers

The most important river in Franconia is the Regnitz, which is 63.7 km (39.6 mi) in length.



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