Donauwörth
Sign in to saveDonauwörth (; ) is a town and the capital of the Donau-Ries district in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is said to have been founded by two fishermen where the rivers Danube (Donau) and Wörnitz meet. The city is part of the scenic route called "Romantische Straße" (Romantic Road).
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Donauwörth is a town in Bavaria, Germany, that serves as the capital of the Donau-Ries district and is traditionally said to have been founded by two fishermen at the meeting point of the Danube and Wörnitz rivers. The city is notable for being part of the Romantische Straße (Romantic Road), a popular scenic tourism route.
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Key facts
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- Stadt
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- Reichsstrasse, Donauwörth
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- DEU Donauwörth COA.svg
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- Donauwörth in DON.svg
- German location.Bürgermeistertitel
- Oberbürgermeister
- German location.party
- Independent
- German location.state
- Bavaria
- German location.region
- Swabia
- German location.district
- Donau-Ries
- German location.elevation
- 410
- German location.area
- 77.04
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Donauwörth (; ) is a town and the capital of the Donau-Ries district in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is said to have been founded by two fishermen where the rivers Danube (Donau) and Wörnitz meet. The city is part of the scenic route called "Romantische Straße" (Romantic Road).
The city is situated between Munich and Nuremberg, 46 km north of Augsburg.