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	Pegnitz (river) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Pegnitz is a small river in (additional info and facts about Franconia) Franconia in the (A person of German nationality) German (additional info and facts about federal state) federal state of (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria.
		The Pegnitz has its source in the city of the same name at an altitude of 425 m and meets the Rednitz at 283 m northwest of (additional info and facts about Fürth) Fürth.
		Numerous (United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)) bridges and footbridges cross the river, such as the iron (A bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends) suspension bridge Kettensteg, dating from 1824.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pe/pegnitz_(river).htm (416 words)

	Pegnitz River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Pegnitz is a small river in Franconia in the German federal state of Bavaria.
		The Pegnitz has its source in the city of the same name at an altitude of 425 m and meets the Rednitz at 283 m northwest of Fürth.
		The river is inhabited by numerous ducks, coots, swans, and gulls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pegnitz_River (288 words)

	PEGNITZ - LoveToKnow Article on PEGNITZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		At first it is called the Fichtenohe, but at Buchau it takes the name of the Pegnitz, and flowing in a south-westerly direction disappears below the small town of Pegnitz in a mountain cavern.
		It emerges through three orifices, enters Middle Fra,nconia, and after flowing through the heart of the city of Nuremberg falls into the Regnitz at Frth.
		The Pegnitz Order (Order of the society of Pegnitz shepherds), also known as the crowned flower order on the Pegnitz, was one of the societies founded in Germany in the course of the 17th century for the purification and improvement of the German language, especially in the domain of poetry.
	21.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PE/PEGNITZ.htm (293 words)

	Nürnberger Land County (Mittelfranken District, Bavaria, Germany) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The county comprises the area east of Nuremberg, its capital is Lauf an der Pegnitz.
		The former counties of Nuremberg, Hersbruck and Lauf an der Pegnitz merged in 1972 to form the new Nürnberger Land county.
		The lower part is a new symbol, and symbolises the formerly important water-mills in the Pegnitz river.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/de-by-nl.html (142 words)

	3rd Infantry Division history chapter 11 part 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A motor-driven railroad engine captured by the Division was carried to the narrow-gauge railroad that ran between Bamberg and Hausen and the six-car "train" had to be jacked over several bombedout stretches that were met en route to the marshalling yards of Forchheim, where a house-to-house battle netted the raiders twenty prisoners.
		The 15th Infantry, in its march toward the Pegnitz River, which runs through the heart of the town, captured a German general and several hundred German patients in a number of hospitals that were taken intact with their staffs.
		The movement of Lieutenant Colonel Wallace's battalion was hindered in the early stages of the attack by unusually heavy small-arms and machine-gun fire that came from dug-in positions in a cemetery and from across the Pegnitz River.
	ranger95.com /3rd_id_history/chapter11_germany_part2.htm (11085 words)

	Linda Tressel, Chapters 1 - 3
		Built on both banks of the river Pegnitz, Nuremberg's population increased after 1062 when Henry IV gave it the right to hold a fair and coin money.
		There is an island in the Pegnitz River where it flows through the town of Nuremberg whereon is located a small red house with three gables which has been in the family of Linda's father for many generations.
		The red house on a little island in the middle of the river is bound to attract attention most of which is unwanted by Linda.
	www.jimandellen.org /trollope/LindaChs1-3.html (2492 words)

	Nuremberg, Germany
		The city of Nuremberg expanded on both banks of the river Pegnitz and because of this, the Old Town is often divided into the Seebald-quarter and the Lorenz-quarter, both of which are named after the two main parish churches.
		Today, many locals like to stroll along the picturesque stretches of the Pegnitz and the Hesperidengärten in the Johannistraße are beautiful gardens in which to relax.
		Nuremberg is not situated near a big river or the sea yet despite its geographical location, it managed to become one of the most important medieval trading and craftsmanship towns.
	worldfacts.us /Germany-Nuremberg.htm (2543 words)

	Blue Danube river cruise tour, Budapest to Prague (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Since the pace of a river is determined by the direction of the flow, please note that timings and stop may differ slightly from one direction to another.
		The very nature of a river, its sources, and networks of bridges and locks, means there will be times when weather or other conditions in a region require adjustments and modifications to an itinerary.
		The walled Old Town is a delight to explore on foot, with its ancient, irregular street pattern on both banks of the River Pegnitz.
	www.rivercruisetours.com /europe/Danube/bluedanubeandprague.htm (741 words)

	Nürnberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The city is located on the Pegnitz River, where it emerges from the uplands of Franken (Franconia).
		The inner city, divided into two parts by the Pegnitz, is encircled by a wall completed in 1452, and the older, inner, line of fortifications, dating from 1140 and 1320, can still be traced.
		In addition, there are the Mauthalle (customs house) on the Königstrasse, the Weinstadel (wine storage house), the Renaissance city hall, the Schöne Brunnen (a fountain), the Fembohaus (museum of the old city), and towering above them all, the imperial castle and its stables and granary, the latter now a youth hostel.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/britannicapages/Nurnberg/Nurnberg.html (782 words)

	Nuremberg
		It sits at the junctions of major train and autobahn routes, on the Pegnitz River canal that helps connect the Main and Danube Rivers together.
		Nuremberg's traces its origins were as a trading settlement on the Pegnitz River almost a millenium ago, but it would grow rapidly in the middle ages to be a major cultural center and seat of the Holy Roman Emporer.
		The next chapter covers the Sebald borough containing the old city from the Pegnitz River north.
	www.tompgalvin.com /places/de/bayern/nuremberg.htm (432 words)

	Nürnberg, Germany
		The Old City is divided into two quarters, divided by the Pegnitz River and is named after its main parish church.
		The Pegnitz continues flowing east until it reaches the Regnitz River near the city of Fürth.
		The bodies were subsequently cremated in Munich and the ashes were strewn in an estuary of the Isar River.
	home1.gte.net /~vze2rdt7/NB/nurnberg.html (3328 words)

	TheTravelzine.com Forty Days Celebrating Forty Years! Nürnberg, Germany
		The city north of the river is 100 years older than the part south of the river.
		Set up as a huge beer garden with picnic tables and benches, the place was packed with merrymakers enjoying the camaraderie of their families, friends and neighbors.
		The sky was blue and the sun shone brightly as we became enraptured by the River Pegnitz with its historic buildings and bridges.
	www.thetravelzine.com /40-40-nuernberg.htm (2083 words)

	Nuremberg: Explore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		However, the river Pegnitz also serves to identify the Sebald Quarter and the Lorenz Quarter, each of which is named after its main parish churches.
		We will now walk away from the Hauptmarkt, past the Church of Our Lady towards the river Pegnitz and cross the Museumsbrücke (Museum Bridge).
		Once we have crossed the bridge, we can turn let and walk beside the river, leading to the Ruin of St. Katharina, the CineCitta and the Natural History Museum.
	www.getours.com /cityguide/city/137/guide/tours.html (1035 words)

	Sebald
		The bridge itself (Koenigsbruecke) was our first stopping point, as the views of the Pegnitz were wonderful.
		To the east was the Heilig-Geist-Spital, an old hospital that encroaches over half the river as the Pegnitz splits.
		We followed Unterkreuzgasse on the south bank past a couple of outdoor cafés overlooking the river, then came upon the scene in the fifth photograph.
	www.tompgalvin.com /places/de/bayern/nuremberg_sb.htm (1068 words)

	Nurnberg -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Bavaria's second largest city (after Munich), Nürnberg is located on the Pegnitz River where it emerges from the uplands of Franconia (Franken), south of Erlangen.
		The city was first mentioned in 1050 in official records as Noremberg, but it had its origin in a castle (now known as Kaiserburg [imperial castle]) built about 10 years earlier by the German king Henry III, duke of Bavaria, who became in 1046 Holy Roman emperor.
		It is situated on the old Ludwigs-Danube-Main Canal, and there is a modern harbour linked with the Main-Danube Canal, which joins the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9056528 (1307 words)

	Bridgemeister - Suspension Bridges of Germany
		Large narrow bridge carrying an industrial conveyor belt across a river.
		One of two Pforzheim Enz River footbridges on the inventory.
		The same company designed a third which is a stressed-ribbon and is excluded from the inventory.
	www.bridgemeister.com /list.php?type=country&country=Germany (559 words)

	Bridgemeister - Suspension Bridges Completed 1820-1829
		SBR: Chain pier extending into 700 feet into the Forth, with three main spans each of 209 feet.
		It is currently located in Poland where the river is known as "Mala Panew".
		AAJ records this bridge as serving the "Malapana mill" across the "Malapane River".
	www.bridgemeister.com /list.php?type=decade&decade=182 (462 words)

	Around The World - Nurnberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The city of Nürnberg is located in the state of Bavaria in Germany.
		The Pegnitz River runs through the center of the city.
		During the late Middle Ages, Nürnberg was a center for trade and culture.
	aroundtheworld.mkoehler.de /route/eddn (424 words)

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		Located on the Pegnitz River, this city was the site of an artistic flowering in the 16
		This river flows into the South China Sea in the south of Vietnam and is one of the richest rice growing areas in the world.
		This river empties into the Gulf of Tonkin in the north of the country, forming a triangle-shaped, intensively cultivated delta.
	quizbowl.stanford.edu /archive/buzzerfest2001/Ursinus.htm (3000 words)

	A visit to Nürnberg \| Larsblog
		The Altstadt is quite large, with the old city wall still running around it, and the river Pegnitz through the middle.
		The prettiest section is along the river, as in the picture above.
		Following up on this we went to the Heilig Geist Spital, which has a weinstube (wine tavern) located on the Pegnitz river, shown in the picture on the right.
	www.garshol.priv.no /blog/5.html (776 words)

	Nuremberg: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Heilig Geist Spital used to be a hospital in the middle ages but today, the building which towers over the river Pegnitz is a restaurant.
		The architectural masterpiece oozes tradition and tourists and locals alike come here to enjoy the finest regional cuisine and Bavarian beer.
		All in all, the Spital has something for all age groups and tastes.
	www.getours.com /detail.html?detailID=232841 (106 words)

	Comments
		Crossing the river Pegnitz, the building which houses the Hospital of the Holy Spirit and the Bible Discovery House, caught our attention with its partial construction over the river.
		Strolling along the river Pegnitz offers an interesting insight as to how and where people use to live in the olden times.
		Perhaps due to its close proximity to Switzerland, its architecture is pretty much Swiss-like, especially the roof.
	redevils.blogdrive.com /comments?id=120 (456 words)

	Seblogging: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Yesterday I went to have a second look at our meeting space for BlogWalk 2.0 and was quite satisfied with the arrangement that we got.
		We will meet in a bar-like room at Cracow Tower, which is part of the medieval city wall of Nürnberg (Nuremberg) and sitting right at the edge of river Pegnitz.
		The Cracow tower is a pretty interesting project in itself.
	seblogging.cognitivearchitects.com /2004/05/26 (346 words)

	European Serenade river cruise, three europe rivers cruises
		From the colorful canals of Amsterdam to the Baroque elegance of Vienna, you will travel across Europe through Holland, Germany and Austria, cruising leisurely on the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers.
		This perfectly paced trip provides ample time to experience the music, art and culture of the wonderful cities along these historic rivers.
		Germany's "Romantic Road" leads to charming villages, towns and cities between the Main River and the Alps.
	www.rivercruisetours.com /europe/GrandEurope/grandcruiseamsterdamntovienna.htm (914 words)

	Nuernberg 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Along the Pegnitz River, which runs through downtown
		Along the Pegnitz River: memorial to the main synagogue of Nuremberg established in 1874 but destroyed by the NAZIs in 1938.
		The Marktplatz/Market Square in the center of town.
	danielschereck.com /wp2004/wp-nuremberg.htm (392 words)

	Stereo-view photograph of Nuremburg, Germany
		Note: to see a close-up of this picture, click on the area you wish to see.
		A very appealing stereoscope view of the German city, situated on the banks of the Pegnitz river.
		This particular view is in lovely clean condition and shows a bustling marketplace before the Church of Our Lady.
	www.oldmapsbooks.com /MapPage/MapPages546xx/54661Nure.htm (193 words)

	University of Maryland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Visit the fabulous holiday market in the pedestrian-only main square where the antique wooden stalls, beckon with displays of handcrafted gifts.
		The quirky town hall, Altes Rathaus, sits on a bridge straddling the Pegnitz River.
		Beyond the market are the allures of a 10-centuries-old medieval city with large pedestrian walkways graced by the Pegnitz River.
	www.alumni.umd.edu /Travel2004/germany.html (584 words)

	Uniworld River Cruises : River Duchess : European Serenade (Amsterdam to Vienna)
		Uniworld River Cruises : River Duchess : European Serenade (Amsterdam to Vienna)
		Discover the casual elegance of a Grand River Cruise with Uniworld.
		Note: All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the river cruise operators.
	rivers.affordabletours.com /search/it?id=713 (904 words)

	Raspberry World - Postcards from Europe - Nürnberg
		Fall colors on the Pegnitz, and one of many footbridges
		Germans love flowers, and here you can see the windowboxes are full, even well into the autumn
		The restaurant where we had lunch; it stands right on the river
	www.raspberryworld.com /postcards/nurnberg_2002_10_20.html (109 words)

	Nurnberg, Germany 1872 by Harper
		City Plan of "Nurnberg" Germany (also referred to as Nuremberg).
		A charming and very detailed 19th century city plan of this ancient and historically important German city located in Bavaria on the Pegnitz river.
		Dozens of streets are named as well as numerous important buildings and sites around the city.
	www.oldmapsbooks.com /MapPage/MapPages522xx/52281nurn.htm (215 words)

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