Friedberg
Germany · BavariaDE
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of Friedberg was fought on 24 August 1796 between a First French Republic army led by Jean Victor Marie Moreau and a Habsburg Austrian army led by Maximilian Anton Karl, Count Baillet de Latour. The French army, which was advancing eastward on the south side of the Danube, managed to catch an isolated Austrian infantry regiment. In the ensuing combat, the Austrians were cut to pieces. Friedberg is a Bavarian town located on the Lech River near Augsburg. The action was fought during the War of the First Coalition.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 29,810
- Coordinates
- 48.357, 10.985
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
Overview of Friedberg
In Bavaria, Germany, Friedberg stands out as a low-key town. With 29,810 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect culture and water sports to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Friedberg
Culture in Friedberg
(1)On the culture side, Friedberg offers Mosques. It is a direct read of Friedberg's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Water Sports in Friedberg
(1)The water sports shortlist for Friedberg: Wakeboard. It is a direct read of Friedberg's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Access Friedberg through a larger town in Bavaria; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin.
Similar destinations
Places near Friedberg that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Friedberg known for?
- Friedberg is mainly a destination for culture and water sports, set in Bavaria, Germany with around 29,810 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Friedberg?
- You can plan around Mosques and Wakeboard in Friedberg. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Friedberg located?
- Administratively, Friedberg sits in Bavaria, Germany — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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