Berg, Upper Bavaria Explained

Berg
Image Coa:Wappen von Berg (Starnberger See).svg
Coordinates:47.9675°N 11.3558°W
Image Plan:Berg in STA.svg
State:Bayern
Region:Oberbayern
District:Starnberg
Elevation:639
Area:36.63
Postal Code:82335
Area Code:08151
Licence:STA
Gemeindeschlüssel:09 1 88 113
Divisions:14 Ortsteile
Website:www.gemeinde-berg.de
Mayor:Rupert Steigenberger[1]
Leader Term:2020 - 26

Berg is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany, on the shore of the Starnberg Lake. It is most famous for the royal Berg Castle.

Notable residents

German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau had a home in Berg, where he died in his sleep on 18 May 2012, at age 86.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden