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Hofgarten is German for "court garden" and refers to the gardens of a seat or ''
Residenz Residenz () is a German word for "place of living", now obsolete except in the formal sense of an official residence. A related term, Residenzstadt, denotes a city where a sovereign ruler resided, therefore carrying a similar meaning as the modern ...
'' of a noble family, usually a reigning prince or sovereign. Important court gardens with this name are found in: * Ansbach * Augsburg *
Bayreuth Bayreuth (, ; bar, Bareid) is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtelgebirge Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of U ...
* Bonn * Coburg * Düsseldorf * Eichstätt *Innsbruck, see
Hofgarten, Innsbruck The Hofgarten ( en, Court Garden) is a protected park located on the edge of the Altstadt (Old Town) section of Innsbruck, Austria.Schulte-Peevers 2007, p. 170. The park covers an area of , and borders on the Hofburg, the Kongresshaus, and the Tyr ...
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Kempten (Allgäu) Kempten (, ( Swabian German: )) is the largest town of Allgäu, in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The population was about 68,000 in 2016. The area was possibly settled originally by Celts, but was later taken over by the Romans, who called the town ...
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Landshut Landshut (; bar, Landshuad) is a town in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany. Situated on the banks of the River Isar, Landshut is the capital of Lower Bavaria, one of the seven administrative regions of the Free State of Bavaria. It is also t ...
*Munich, see
Hofgarten (Munich) The Hofgarten (Court Garden) is a garden in the center of Munich, Germany, located between the Residenz and the Englischer Garten. History The garden was built in 1613–1617 by Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria in the style of Italian Renaissan ...
*Veitshöchheim, see
Veitshöchheim Castle Veitshöchheim is a municipality in the district of Würzburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Main, northwest of Würzburg. Veitshöchheim has a population just under 10,000. It includes two villages: Veitshöchheim ...
*Weihenstephan, see Weihenstephan Abbey *Würzburg, see
Würzburg Residenz Würzburg (; Main-Franconian: ) is a city in the region of Franconia in the north of the German state of Bavaria. Würzburg is the administrative seat of the ''Regierungsbezirk'' Lower Franconia. It spans the banks of the Main River. Würzburg is ...


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* Court (royal) *
Hof (disambiguation) Hof is a Germanic word found in German, Dutch, Old Norse, and Old English among others, designating a "courtyard, farmyard, royal court, hall, yard or garden". Technical meanings include: *Heathen hof, a type of Old Norse temple *''Bauernhof, Mai ...
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