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Tegernsee

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Tegernsee () is a town in the Miesbach district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the banks of Lake Tegernsee, which is 747 m (2,451 ft) above sea level. A spa town, it is surrounded by an alpine landscape of Upper Bavaria, and has an economy mainly based on tourism.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.name
Stadt Tegernsee
German location.image_coa
Wappen Tegernsee.svg
German location.image_photo
TegernseeTownBavaria01.jpg
German location.image_caption
Panorama of the town from across the lake
German location.image_plan
Tegernsee in MB.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Oberbayern
German location.district
Miesbach
German location.elevation
747
German location.area
22.77
German location.postal_code
83684
German location.area_code
08022
German location.licence
MB
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 1 82 132
German location.website
rathaus-tegernsee.de
German location.mayor
Johannes Hagn
German location.leader_term
2020–26

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Tegernsee
Official name
Tegernsee
Country
Germany
Population
3967
Area
22.77
Elevation
747
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Tegernsee
Shares border with
Schliersee
Official website
www.rathaus-tegernsee.de
Image
TegernseeRathaus.jpg
Dialing code
08022
Licence plate code
MB
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Tegernsee, Germany
topic's main category
Category:Tegernsee
Commons category
Tegernsee
twinned administrative body
Ketchum
category for people born here
Q17394311
short name
Tgn
postal code
83684
native label
Tegernsee
different from
Tegernsee
hashtag
Tegernsee
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Attractions
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Politics
  • Coat of arms
  • Twin towns
  • Sports
  • Daughters and sons of the town
  • Notable residents
  • References
  • External links

Tegernsee () is a town in the Miesbach district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the banks of Lake Tegernsee, which is 747 m (2,451 ft) above sea level. A spa town, it is surrounded by an alpine landscape of Upper Bavaria, and has an economy mainly based on tourism.

The town is home to a former Benedictine monastery, the Tegernsee Abbey. Today the building is a Schloss. The northern wing of the abbey contains a brewery that produces the famous Tegernsee Lager Beer.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tegernsee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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