Franconia
Franconia is a region of northern Bavaria, a state of Germany. Within Franconia are the historically important city of Nuremberg, the UNESCO World Heritage town of Bamberg, and a huge range of outdoor activities in the Franconian Switzerland and Franconian lake district.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Popular Destinations
Nuremberg
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
Nuremberg is Franconia's largest city, and its undisputed economic, social and cultural centre.
Destinations
Middle Franconia
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC0.
Middle Franconia is the southernmost, central and most urbanized part of Franconia in Germany.
Lower Franconia
Lower Franconia is a region in the state of Bavaria in Germany. Aschaffenburg - Schloss Johannisburg…Franconia
- Type: region
- Description: German region
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude of centre
49.74° or 49° 44' 24" northLongitude of centre
10.77° or 10° 46' 12" eastWikidata ID
Q150907Franconia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Franke
- Albanian: Franken
- Albanian: Frankonia
- Albanian: Landesteile Franken
- Arabic: فرانكونيا
- Arabic: فرنكونيا
- Aragonese: Franconia
- Armenian: Ֆրանկոնիա
- Basque: Frankonia
- Bavarian: Frangn
- Bavarian: Frankn
- Belarusian: Франконія
- Breton: Franken
- Bulgarian: Франкония
- Catalan: Francònia
- Chinese: 弗兰肯
- Chinese: 法兰克尼亚
- Chinese: 法蘭克尼亞
- Chuvash: Франкони
- Croatian: Frankonija
- Czech: Franky
- Danish: Franken
- Dutch: Franconie
- Dutch: Franconië
- Dutch: Franken
- English: Franken
- Esperanto: Frankonio
- Esperanto: Frankonujo
- Estonian: Frangimaa
- Finnish: Franconia
- Finnish: Franken
- French: Franconie
- Galician: Franconia
- Georgian: ფრანკონია
- German: Franken
- German: Freistaat Franken
- German: Freystaat Franken
- Greek: Φραγκονία
- Greek: Φρανκονία
- Hebrew: פרנקוני
- Hebrew: פרנקוניה
- Hungarian: Frankföld
- Indonesian: Franconia
- Indonesian: Franken
- Indonesian: Kadipaten Franken
- Irish: An Fhrancóin
- Italian: Franconi
- Italian: Franconia
- Japanese: フランケン地域
- Japanese: フランケン地方
- Korean: 프랑켄
- Latin: Franconia
- Latvian: Frankija
- Lithuanian: Frankonija
- Lithuanian: Frankonijos istorija
- Lithuanian: Rytų Frankonija
- Macedonian: Франконија
- Malay: Franken
- Norwegian: Franken
- Norwegian Bokmål: Franken
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Franken
- Persian: فرانکونی
- Persian: فرانکونیا
- Polish: Franken
- Polish: Frankonia
- Portuguese: Ducado da Francônia
- Portuguese: Francónia
- Portuguese: Francônia
- Romanian: Franconia
- Romanian: Franken
- Russian: Франкония
- Serbian: Frankonija
- Serbian: Франконија
- Serbo-Croatian: Frankonija
- Slovenian: Frankonija
- Slovenian: Frankovska
- Slovenian: Frankovsko
- Spanish: Franconia
- Swedish: Franken
- Swiss German: Franke
- Thai: Duchy of Franconia
- Thai: Duke of Franconia
- Thai: Franconia
- Thai: ดยุคแห่งฟรังโคเนีย
- Thai: ฟรังโกเนีย
- Thai: ฟรังโคเนีย
- Thai: อาณาจักรดยุคแห่งฟรังโคเนีย
- Thai: แฟรงโคเนีย
- Tosk Albanian: Franken
- Turkish: Frankonya
- Ukrainian: Франконія
- Upper Sorbian: Franken
- Upper Sorbian: Frankowska
- Upper Sorbian: Frankska
- Venetian: Francònia
- Vietnamese: Franken
- Volapük: Frankän
- Western Frisian: Franken
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Franconia. Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.