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Lechrain

Lechrain

Lechrain (German pronunciation:) is the name of an informally defined region of Germany extending southwards from Augsburg towards the foothills of the Alps along the Lech river, mainly on the east bank. It forms a boundary region between Bavaria and Swabia. The Lechrainer dialect has traces of Bavarian and Alemannic and is considered a transitional dialect.