Lupburg

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Lupburg
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Lupburg
Lupburg (Germany)
Lupburg
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberpfalz
District Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Local subdivisions 2 Ortsteile
Mayor Willibald Keßler
Basic statistics
Area 30.68 km² (11.8 sq mi)
Elevation 532 m  (1745 ft)
Population 2,374  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 77 /km² (200 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate NM
Postal code 92331
Area code 09492
Website www.lupburg.de

Coordinates: 49°08′59″N 11°45′00″E / 49.14972, 11.75

Lupburg is a municipality in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria in Germany.

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[edit] Sightseeing

Lupburg Castle near the city's cobblestone market square, which also features a beautiful medieval church. The city of Parsberg and the U.S. Army installationat Hohenfels are nearby, as is the lovely Altmuhl River valley. In addition to these, numerous castles and ruins are in the area.

[edit] Clubs

  • The Society for Creative Anachronism has a local branch, the Stronghold of Nebelwald, which stretches from the Parsberg-Lupburg area in the far south to Vilseck in the north.

[edit] Churches

[edit] External links