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Swabia. Today's Swabia within Germany. The Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis (yellow) is at the transitional area of the Swabian, Upper Rhenish and Lake Constance dialects of Alemannic. The western Bodenseekreis district is not considered a part of modern Swabia.
Swabia, historic region of southwestern Germany, including what is now the southern portion of Baden-Württemberg Land (state) and the southwestern part of Bavaria Land in Germany, as well as eastern Switzerland and Alsace.
Swabia (‹See Tfd› German: Schwaben, Swabian: Schwaabe) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany. It consists of ten districts and 340 municipalities (including four cities) with Augsburg being the administrative capital.
Aug 1, 2024 · Bavaria plus Swabia makes Bavarian Swabia: That’s “where Bavaria speaks Swabian” 🙂 Bavarian Swabia includes the UNESCO World Heritage city of Augsburg and six other exciting regions. The region boasts a wealth of historic towns and a wide range of activities: churches, monasteries, castles and museums alternate with historic cityscapes ...
Swabia is a historical and proud region spanning from Württemberg to Bavarian Swabia, totally having its own delicious food, unique culture, and amusing dialect.
Swabia, German Schwaben, Duchy, medieval Germany, and current administrative district. The duchy of Swabia was nearly coextensive with modern Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, and western Bavaria states, as well as parts of eastern Switzerland and Alsace.
An unusual slice of south-western Germany, 200km long and 50km wide, Swabia is a treasure-trove of history and geology.
Aug 24, 2016 · Swabia (swā´bēə), Ger. Schwaben, historic region, mainly in S Baden-Württemberg and SW Bavaria, SW Germany. It is bounded in the east by Upper Bavaria, in the west by France, and in the south by Switzerland and Austria. It includes the former Prussian province of Hohenzollern.
Swabian Alps Region. Germany, Europe. Often eclipsed by the Black Forest to the west and the Bavarian Alps to the southeast, the Swabian Alps (Schwäbische Alb in German) are wholly deserving of more attention.
Unspoiled nature: the Swabian Alb. The green, unspoiled Swabian Alb is so important that it has been recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and, in 2015, as the UNESCO Global Geopark Swabian Alb. In 2017, Swabia’s Caves and Ice Age Art were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage Site lists.
