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'''Bavaria''' (German: ''Bayern'') is a ''Land'' (State) of the [[Federal Republic of Germany]], situated in the south-east of the country. Its capital is [[Munich]]. Until 1918 Bavaria was a kingdom within the German Empire; prior to the formation of the German Empire in 1871 it had been an independent kingdom. | '''Bavaria''' (German: ''Bayern'') is a ''Land'' (State) of the [[Federal Republic of Germany]], situated in the south-east of the country. Its capital is [[Munich]]. Until 1918 Bavaria was a kingdom within the German Empire; prior to the formation of the German Empire in 1871 it had been an independent kingdom. | ||
| − | Bavaria has the second-largest economy in Germany, after [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]. Its main resources are industry (motor vehicles, | + | Bavaria has the second-largest economy in Germany, after [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]. Its main resources are industry (motor vehicles, heavy electrical equipments, consumer electronics) and services (banks, ensurance, tourism, entertainment). |
[[Category:European History]] | [[Category:European History]] | ||
[[Category:Germany]] | [[Category:Germany]] | ||
Revision as of 19:41, March 6, 2010
Bavaria (German: Bayern) is a Land (State) of the Federal Republic of Germany, situated in the south-east of the country. Its capital is Munich. Until 1918 Bavaria was a kingdom within the German Empire; prior to the formation of the German Empire in 1871 it had been an independent kingdom.
Bavaria has the second-largest economy in Germany, after North Rhine-Westphalia. Its main resources are industry (motor vehicles, heavy electrical equipments, consumer electronics) and services (banks, ensurance, tourism, entertainment).