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Maria. Town Hall, built in 1620 in Renaissance style with the Der Goldene Saal Perlachturm, a bell tower built in 989 Fuggerei (see above) Bishop's Residence, built about 1750 in order to replace the older bishop palace; today the administrative seat of SwabiaCathedral, founded in the 9th centurySchaezlerpalais, a rococo mansion (1765)St.

In the Roman Catholic Church, Augsburg is the seat of the Diocese of Augsburg.In 1948 Wolf Blitzer, American journalist was born in Augsburg.A key family tourist attraction is the large annual children's party and festivities of 29 September (Michaelmas or St.

ISBN 1851096582 This ruinous siege, followed by the discovery and available travel to the America and a new route to India via the Cape, resulted in a rapid decline in Augsburg's prosperity.In 1686, Emperor Leopold I, formed the League of Augsburg, termed by the English as the "Grand Alliance" after England joined in 1689: a European coalition, consisting (at various times) of Austria, Bavaria, Brandenburg, England, the Holy Roman Empire, the Palatinate of the Rhine, Portugal, Savoy, Saxony, Spain, Sweden, and the United Provinces.

In 1629, Ferdinand II issued the Edict of Restitution, which restored the legal situation of 1552 which again curtailed the rights of the Protestant citizens.

It is a University town (German: 'Università¤tsstadt') and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben.

The Swedish garrison refused to surrender and a siege ensued through the winter of 1634/35 and thousands died from hunger and disease.