Regen ( Northern Bavarian : Reng ) is a town in Bavaria , Germany , and the district town of the district of Regen .
5-554: Regen is situated on the great Regen River , located in the Bavarian Forest . Originally the town consisted of 4 districts: Bürgerholz, Grubhügel, Riedham and St. Johann. After a governmental reform the villages of: were added. Regen is twinned with: The "Niederbayrisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum" is a museum showing the history of agriculture and society in Lower Bavaria from the 18th and 19th century. The "Fressendes Haus"
10-734: Is a river in Bavaria , Germany , and for a short distance in the Czech Republic . It is a left tributary of the Danube , at Regensburg , Germany. The name in German evolved from the name in Latin, but its meaning is unknown. The Romans called the river variously Regana (feminine gender), Reganus (masculine), and Reganum (neuter). The source of its main headstream, the Großer Regen ('Great Regen'),
15-504: Is a former domicile of the poets Clara Nordström (1886–1962) and Siegfried von Vegesack (1888–1974), which was transformed in a museum in 1984 presenting different expositions of historical art and the archeological excavations at the castle ruin of Weißenstein . Tourism figures largely in the local economy, with over 64,000 visitors accounting for 220,000 over-night stays last year. Regen River The Regen ( German pronunciation: [ˈʁeːɡən] ; Czech : Řezná )
20-640: Is joined by the Weißer Regen ('White Regen') in Bad Kötzting . Beyond this confluence, the river is called Regen. The river's total length, including its headstreams, the Great Regen and Black Regen, is 191 kilometres (119 mi). The Kleiner Regen crosses the Frauenau Reservoir . The Regen Valley forms the main valley crossing the Bavarian Forest ; many settlements within the mountains are located along
25-747: Is located in the Bohemian Forest on the southern slopes of Mt. Pancíř at 1,060 m (3,480 ft) above sea level, in the territory of Železná Ruda in the Czech Republic. The river crosses the Czech-German border after a few kilometres, at Bayerisch Eisenstein . At Zwiesel , the Great Regen is joined by the Kleiner Regen ('Little Regen') to form the Schwarzer Regen ('Black Regen'). The Schwarzer Regen flows through Regen and Viechtach , and
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