Place:Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Oberbayern, Bayern, Germany

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NameGarmisch-Partenkirchen
TypeDistrict
Located inOberbayern, Bayern, Germany
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Garmisch-Partenkirchen ( 1500 - )
Murnau am Staffelsee


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Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Bavarian: Garmasch-Partakurch) is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Ostallgäu, Weilheim-Schongau and Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, and by the Austrian state of Tyrol.

History

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In medieval times the alpine lands were owned by the bishops of Freising and the abbots of Ettal Abbey. In 1803, when the clerical states of Germany were dissolved, the region was acquired by Bavaria.

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