Lupburg | |
Lupburg
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Location of Lupburg within Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz district
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Coordinates | |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
District | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz |
Local subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
Mayor | Willibald Keßler |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 30.68 km2 (11.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 532 m (1745 ft) |
Population | 2,320 (31 December 2010)[1] |
- Density | 76 /km2 (196 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | NM |
Postal code | 92331 |
Area code | 09492 |
Website | www.lupburg.de |
Lupburg is a municipality in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria in Germany.
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The ruins of Lupburg Castle, which was destroyed by the Swedes in the Thirty Years War, tower over the city's cobblestone market square, which also features a beautiful medieval church. The city of Parsberg and the U.S. Army installation at Hohenfels are nearby, as is the lovely Altmuhl River valley. In addition to these, numerous castles and ruins are in the area.
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