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View of Landshut

The city of Landshut and Trausnitz castle were founded in 1204 by Duke Louis I. Landshut was already a Wittelsbach residence by 1231, and in 1255, when the duchy of Bavaria was split in two, Landshut also became the capital of Lower Bavaria.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2013
Date Uploaded: 10.2015
Photo Location: Landshut, Germany
Camera: C5-00.2
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