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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Oberpfalz

Postal codes
  
92334

Population
  
8,617 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
92334

Administrative region
  
Upper Palatinate

State
  
Bavaria

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
131.2 km²

Local time
  
Friday 2:55 PM

Dialling code
  
08462

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District
  
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 46% Humidity

Berching is a town in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria, Germany.

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Map of Berching, Germany

Berching is a historical town with a fully preserved town wall and low streamlet. The first settlement was registered in 883, so it is more than 1100 years old. Berching is located in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, 20 km south of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz. The old city or altstadt is surrounded by a large wall interspaced with towers. One of the towers has been converted into a 6-story apartment. A small inn called the Blaue Traube is also located in the city center.

Residents

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck, (1714-1787), composer, was born in Erasbach, today a district of Berching
  • Claudia Brücken, (born 1963), singer, member of the bands Propaganda, Act and Onetwo
  • References

    Berching Wikipedia


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