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unusual facts about Weilheim-Schongau



Alexander Dobrindt

He has been a member of the German National Parliament (Bundestag) since 2002 that he won the direct mandate in the Parliamentary Constituency of Weilheim gathering the 59,4% of the votes.

Bundesautobahn 95

The A 95 cross the districts Starnberg, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and Weilheim-Schongau until the motorway reaches the district Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

The plan is to continue to bypass Oberau with a West-tunnel, the Auerberg tunnel and a connection to the B 23n towards Reutte and Schongau.

Erin Lang

They are currently working on her debut album with Mario Thaler at his Uphon studio in Weilheim south of Munich, Germany.

Franz Schöbel

Franz Schöbel (born April 6, 1956 in Weilheim, Bavaria) is a West German cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984.

Gerhoh of Reichersberg

Gerhoh of Reichersberg (b. at Polling 1093; d. at Reichersberg, 27 June 1169) was one of the most distinguished theologians of Germany in the twelfth century.

Herrensee

one of the Osterseen in the district of Weilheim-Schongau in Bavaria, Germany

Mario Thaler

He has been a producer since 1995 and was instrumental in creating the 'sound' of Weilheim, a small town south of Munich that is the birthplace of and home to many bands.

He has produced many bands from the Weilheim scene that have now become internationally known, such as The Notwist, Lali Puna, Ms. John Soda, Console and many others.

Rottenbuch Radio Tower

The Rottenbuch Radio Tower is a transmitting tower of the Vodafone company in Rottenbuch, a part of the municipality of Peiting near Schongau in Germany.

Siegfried Rauch

Siegfried Rauch, also known as “Sigi“, currently lives near Weilheim in the Bavarian Alps.

Wessobrunn Abbey

Wessobrunn Abbey (Kloster Wessobrunn) was a Benedictine monastery near Weilheim in Bavaria, Germany.

Wilhelm Röntgen

With the inflation following World War I, Röntgen fell into bankruptcy later in life, spending his final years at his country home at Weilheim, near Munich.


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