Manching
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Manching (German pronunciation: [ˈmançɪŋ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Pfaffenhofen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Paar, 7 km southeast of Ingolstadt. In the late Iron Age, there was a Celtic settlement, the Oppidum of Manching, on the location of present-day Manching.
Airbus Defence and Space (former Military Air Systems business unit of EADS) has its flight test center here at Manching Airport.
The Barthelmarkt, a well-known beer festival in the area, takes place in the district of Oberstimm on the last weekend of August every year.
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- Manching in PAF.svg by Hagar66 based on work of TUBS, Public domain
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