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The 05 in the name of German football club FSV Mainz 05 refers to the year 1905 when its original predecessor club was founded. Going by the full name 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05, meaning 1st Mainz Football and Sports Club 05, the club has its foundations in the formation of 1. Mainzer Fußballclub Hassia 1905 in March 1905. Read more...
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The town of Wertheim in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, sits at the the confluence of the rivers Tauber and Main. The Tauber runs northwards into Wertheim, flowing into the river Main which runs from east to west through the town. From there, the Main continues in a northwesterly direction towards Frankfurt and eventually flows into the river Rhine, some Read more...
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The BMW Museum in Munich showcases BMW’s history, starting in 1917 when it made aircraft engines, through the introduction of BMW motorcycles in 1923, the first BMW automobile, based on the Austin Seven, in 1928, to BMW Group’s present-day and future vehicles and technologies. Since reopening in 2008 after redevelopment, the museum has two exhibition areas, one housing over 100 Read more...
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The Rakotz Bridge (Rakotzbrücke) is a stone arch bridge across the Rakotz Lake in Kromlau’s Azalea and Rhododendron Park in the municipality of Gablenz in eastern Saxony, Germany. The bridge’s elegant semi-circular arch forms a complete circle with its reflection in the water on still days, making it a popular location for photography. Because of its delicate structure, access to Read more...