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    Herreninsel (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁənˌʔɪnzl̩] ; old name: Herrenwörth) is a 238 hectare island in Bavaria's largest lake, Chiemsee. It is the biggest...
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    reclaimed.[citation needed] There are three main islands on the lake: Herreninsel ("gentlemen's island"), the largest, with an area of 238 hectares (590...
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    47.86056; 12.39806 Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on Herreninsel, the largest island in the Chiemsee lake, in southern Bavaria, Germany...
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    abbess is Johanna Mayer OSB. Frauenchiemsee along with its sister island Herreninsel is one of the main tourist attractions on the Chiemsee, and is famous...
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    Herrenchiemsee, a partial replica of the Palace of Versailles, sited on the Herreninsel in the Chiemsee. It was built as Ludwig's tribute to Louis XIV of France...
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    around Herreninsel [de]. Here the city of Travemünde sits on the western shore. The Trave widens into the Traveförde estuary between Herreninsel and the...
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    the preliminary Herrenchiemsee convention (10–23 August 1948) on the Herreninsel in the Chiemsee, a lake in southeastern Bavaria. The delegates at the...
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    station with Lake Chiem at Prien-Stock. From there boats operate to Herreninsel in the lake, on which is a royal palace built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria...
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    Metamorphoses. Latona and the Lycian Peasants Leto in the Fountain on Herreninsel, Chiemsee. Latona and the Lycian Peasants, ca. 1605, by Jan Brueghel...
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    named after this Greek goddess. Leto in art Leto in the Fountain on Herreninsel, Chiemsee. Cult statue of Leto at Delphi. Etruscan statue of Leto holding...
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