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Swabia is a region in southwestern Germany with a rich and complex history, derived from the medieval Duchy of Swabia and the Germanic tribe Suebi. It covers parts of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, and has its own language, dialects and coat of arms.
Swabia is a historic region of southwestern Germany, named after the Suebi, a Germanic people. It was a duchy of the Hohenstaufen dynasty and a centre of medieval leagues and conflicts.
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Swabians are a cultural and linguistic group native to the region of Swabia in southwestern Germany, derived from the medieval Duchy of Swabia. They speak Swabian German, a dialect of Alemannic, and have a history of emigration, especially to the Dutch Republic and its colonies.
Swabia is an administrative region of Bavaria, Germany, named after the historic region of Swabia. It has a population of about 2 million, a GDP of €80 billion, and is subdivided into 10 districts and 340 municipalities.
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Swabia (Schwaben) is a region that stretches over Württemberg and Bavarian Swabia, with no distinct borders. Learn about its ancient origins, famous people, dialect, food, castles, caves and more.
Aug 1, 2024 · Bavarian Swabia is a region in southern Germany that combines historic towns, castles, churches and museums with diverse nature and family attractions. Explore the UNESCO city of Augsburg, the two-country city of Ulm/Neu-Ulm, the alpaca hike with Sajama Lama and more.
Discover the Swabian Alps, a scenic region in southwest Germany with limestone crags, beech woods and hilltop castles. Learn about its attractions, history and culture from Lonely Planet experts.
