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2 days ago · Bavaria has a unicameral Landtag (English: State Parliament), elected by universal suffrage. Until December 1999, there was also a Senat, or Senate, whose members were chosen by social and economic groups in Bavaria, but following a referendum in 1998, this institution was abolished.
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1 day ago · Voters directly elect representatives to the Landtag (state parliament) for five-year terms. The Landtag chooses a minister-president and a cabinet. The Christian Social Union dominated Bavarian politics from 1946 into the 21st century.
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May 13, 2024 · Munich, city, capital of Bavaria Land (state), southern Germany. It is Bavaria’s largest city and the third largest city in Germany (after Berlin and Hamburg ).
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May 14, 2024 · This is brief – Bavaria has a long and varied history just like the rest of Germany. Below, you’ll learn the big moments in Bavaria’s history which will help you understand what you see and experience when you travel in this part of Germany. Watch the video below for this interesting overview of Bavaria’s history.
May 9, 2024 · 1. Lindau. Historical Landmark. Share. Add to Plan. © trabantos / Shutterstock. View Tours. Set on an island on the eastern side of Lake Constance, Lindau is practically in stone-skimming distance of the borders with Austria and Switzerland.
5 days ago · The festival originated on October 12, 1810, in celebration of the marriage of the crown prince of Bavaria, who later became King Louis I, to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen. The festival concluded five days later with a horse race held in an open area that came to be called Theresienwiese (“Therese’s green”).
May 2, 2024 · Famous Landmarks in Munich to Visit. 1. Nymphenburg Palace. 2. Wieskirche. 3. Bavarian National Museum. 4. St. Peter’s Church. 5. Munich Zoo. 6. Augustiner Beer Garden. 7. King Ludwig I Statue. 8. Bavaria Film Studios. 9. Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. 10. Marienplatz. 11. Rathaus-Glockenspiel.