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Metten

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Metten () is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf in Bavaria in Germany. It is located just about 4 kilometres southwest of its district capital Deggendorf .The town grew up around the Benedictine Metten Abbey, founded in 766. Metten is also the birthplace of former Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier.

Key facts

German location.image_coa
DEU Metten COA.svg
German location.image_photo
Benediktinerabtei Metten-8712.jpg
German location.image_caption
Abbey Church of Saint Michael
German location.image_plan
Metten in DEG.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Niederbayern
German location.district
Deggendorf
German location.elevation
318
German location.area
11.95
German location.postal_code
94526
German location.area_code
0991
German location.licence
DEG
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 2 71 132
German location.divisions
19 Ortsteile
German location.website
www.markt-metten.de
German location.mayor
Andreas Moser
German location.leader_term
2020–26

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Metten () is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf in Bavaria in Germany. It is located just about 4 kilometres southwest of its district capital Deggendorf .The town grew up around the Benedictine Metten Abbey, founded in 766. Metten is also the birthplace of former Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Metten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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