| Bad Wiessee | |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Upper Bavaria |
| District | Miesbach |
| Mayor | Herbert Fischhaber |
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| Area | 32. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular Bavaria ( German:, with an area of 70553 Km² (27241 square miles and almost 12 A Regierungsbezirk is a type of government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states ( ''Bundesländer'') Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany, located in the south of Bavaria around the city of Munich German districts (de ''Kreise'' or de ''Landkreise'' in the states of Nordrhein-Westfalen and Schleswig-Holstein, singular de ''Kreis'' and de ''Landreis'' Miesbach is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise the districts of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Munich Burgomaster (alternatively spelled Burgo[[meister]], literally translated meaning master of the town or master of the Fortress Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 79 km² (12. 7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 740 m (2428 ft) |
| Population | 4,560 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 139 /km² (360 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MB |
| Postal code | 83707 |
| Area code | 08022 |
| Website | www.bad-wiessee.de |
Bad Wiessee is a spa town on Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany. See also Mineral spa A spa town, or simply spa, is a town frequented mainly for health reasons to "take the waters" The Tegernsee is a Lake in the Bavarian Alps, Bavaria, Germany. Bavaria ( German:, with an area of 70553 Km² (27241 square miles and almost 12 Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The name Bad stands for "spa" or "baths", while Wiessee derives from "West See", meaning "western part of the lake".
Bad Wiessee is known for its healing sulfur-fountain. Because of its quiet and its situation at the north side of the Alps many people spend their holidays there.
Bad Wiessee is also notorious as the scene of the key events within the Night of the Long Knives, June 30, 1934, when Hitler and the SS purged the leadership of the SA, many of whom were staying at the resort. The Night of the Long Knives (German) or " Operation Hummingbird " was a Purge that took place in Nazi Germany between June 30 and July Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately The ( German for "Protective Squadron" abbreviated SS - or ( Runic)- was a major Nazi organization under Adolf Hitler and the