Freising, Germany
The earliest recorded tornado in Europe struck Freising in 788. In 996, Freising received city rights from Emperor Otto III. In 1159, the romanesque cathedral was constructed. In 1803, the Roman Catholic Church lost most of its properties and authority over the city.
About Freising, Germany in brief
Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano. It is located in Upper Bavaria north of Munich, near Munich International Airport, on the Isar river. The earliest recorded tornado in Europe struck Freising in 788. In 996, Freising received city rights from Emperor Otto III.
In 1159, the romanesque cathedral was constructed. In 1803, the Roman Catholic Church lost most of its properties and authority over the city. The seat of the diocese was moved to Munich in 1821, including the elevation to an arch-diocese.
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