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    Lake Starnberg, or Starnberger See [ˈʃtaʁnbɛʁɡɐ ˌzeː] ) — called Lake Würm or Würmsee [ˈvʏʁmˌzeː] until 1962 — is Germany's second-largest body of fresh...
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    Starnberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany, some 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Munich. It is at the north end of Lake Starnberg, in the heart of the...
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    (German: Schloss Berg) is a manor house situated on the east bank of Lake Starnberg in the village of Berg in Upper Bavaria, Germany. The site became widely...
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    Rose Island (German: Roseninsel) in Lake Starnberg is the only island in the lake and the site of a royal villa of Ludwig II of Bavaria which had been...
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    Lohengrin, the Knight of the Swans. The family also visited Lake Starnberg (then called Lake Würm). As an adolescent, Ludwig became close friends with his...
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    4 mi) including the Steinbach, the main feed of Lake Starnberg. It drains the overflow from Lake Starnberg and flows swiftly through the villages of Gauting...
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    Ammersee (redirect from Lake Ammer)
    by the River Ammer, which flows as the Amper out of the lake. Like neighbouring Lake Starnberg - deeper, bigger in surface area, similar in shape - it...
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    Possenhofen Castle (category Buildings and structures in Starnberg (district))
    complex and former palace located in Possenhofen on the western shore of Lake Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany. It is best known as being the childhood summer...
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  • seven siblings at the family seat Possenhofen Castle on the shores of Lake Starnberg in Bavaria. She has a happy childhood free of constraints associated...
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    at Leipzig until his sudden death on August 9, 1904, in Ammerland, Lake Starnberg, Germany. Ratzel, a scholar of versatile academic interest, was a staunch...
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  • / Lake Starnberg (Kurt Vowinckel Verlag [de]) 1985 "Verbrecher Mensch? Die Beobachtungen des Historikers Johannes Scherr", Mountain / Lake Starnberg (...
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    Feldafing (category Starnberg (district))
    [ˈfɛldafɪŋ]) is a municipality in Starnberg district, Bavaria, Germany, and is located on the west shore of Lake Starnberg, southwest of Munich. The history...
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    people. South of Munich, there are numerous nearby freshwater lakes such as Lake Starnberg, Ammersee, Chiemsee, Walchensee, Kochelsee, Tegernsee, Schliersee...
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    Tölz-Wolfratshausen, it borders Lake Starnberg to its west. Its municipal area extends from the shores of Lake Starnberg to the Münsinger Rücken, a ridge...
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    most of her later life in Bavaria, first in Pöcking and later near Lake Starnberg. She was visited there regularly by her family, particularly her brother...
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    Senftenberger See Sorpe Reservoir Söse Reservoir Stolpsee Lake Starnberg (Starnberger See) Steinhuder Meer Lake Tegel (Tegeler See) Useriner See Viereggenhöfer...
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  • Englischer Garten in Munich and 21 lakes, most notably Chiemsee, Lake Starnberg, Ammersee and the Bavarian part of Lake Constance. About us, Bavarian Palace...
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  • Fünf-Seen-Land (five-lake county). The district was created in 1902, when the Bezirksamt München II was dissolved, and the new Bezirksamt Starnberg and Bezirksamt...
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    both died under mysterious circumstances in the shallow shore water of Lake Starnberg near Berg Castle. At the time of King Ludwig's death, the palace was...
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    Lake retention time (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flushing time) is a calculated quantity expressing the mean time...
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    December 2018. "Empress Elizabeth Museum Possenhofen, Sisi Museum, Lake Starnberg, Bavaria". kaiserin-elisabeth-museum-ev.de. Kaiserin Elisabeth Museum...
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    during winter was Herzog-Max-Palais in Munich and Possenhofen Castle on Lake Starnberg during summer. Helene was not considered a pretty child. One of her...
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    Johann Ulrich Himbsel in the building of the Munich - Starnberg line. Maffei, at Lake Starnberg, built their first steamer "Maximilian". By 1926 they...
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  • course of the Isar River). In the northwest the district borders on Lake Starnberg (Starnberger See). The coat of arms displays: the heraldic lion of the...
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    Riedel died in Starnberg. 1848–64: Concepts for the grave of Maximilian II of Bavaria 1849–51: Reconstruction of Berg Castle on Lake Starnberg 1852–53: Completion...
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    is today a well-known producer who has rented the Park Studios near Lake Starnberg. He has worked as a producer for many German and international acts...
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    lived at Villa Austria, also called the Kaiservilla, in Pöcking near Lake Starnberg. In her dynastic role as wife of the head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine...
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    annual stipend. Ludwig also provided Wagner with a lakeside retreat at Lake Starnberg, and a grand house in Munich. At Wagner's instigation, von Bülow accepted...
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    of Bavaria electrified a lake to create breaking waves. In 1905, the "Undosa" swimming platform was built on Lake Starnberg in Germany, which used large...
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    business in 1989, deciding to spend more time with his family. He lives at Lake Starnberg, near Munich with his second wife Christina and their two children,...
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