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Upper Franconia
Upper Franconia is an administrative region in the north-east of Bavaria, Germany, with Bayreuth as its seat. It covers the lands of the former prince-bishopric of Bamberg and the principality of Bayreuth, which passed to Bavaria between 1802 and 1810. Its towns include Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg and Hof.
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