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Ingolstadt (ĭng`gôlshtät), city (1994 pop. 109,660), Bavaria, S central Germany, on the Danube River. It is a commercial and industrial center. Manufactures include engines, machinery, refined oil, and motor vehicles. Major oil pipelines link Ingolstadt to Marseilles, France, and the Italian cities of Genoa and Trieste. Chartered in 1250, Ingolstadt was besieged (1632) by Gustavus II of Sweden during the Thirty Years War. The Univ. of Ingolstadt (founded 1472 and removed to Landshut in 1802 and then to Munich in 1826) was a stronghold of the Counter Reformation; Joseph von Eck taught at the university from 1510 to 1543. The city's noteworthy buildings include the splendid Gothic Liebfrauenmünster (15th–16th cent.) and other churches. Ingolstadt a city in S central Germany, in Bavaria on the River Danube: oil-refining. Pop.: 119 528 (2003 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Since TT's customer base tends be very discerning and most of the design team at Audi's Ingolstadt, Germany, headquarters own one, Telaak didn't have to look far for input from current TT owners: "What owners wanted from the successor model was an even more sporty car that was still most definitely a TT. Audi AG, Ingolstadt, Germany, was investing in a new diecasting pilot plant for its experimental metalcasting facility and wanted an automatic handling solution. Housing is an important element of the urban mix and other residential projects shown in the February issue include Michael Hopkins & Partners' student housing in Nottingham, England, and Gunther Behnishc's scheme for Ingolstadt, Germany. |
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