Landshut

Landshut is a city in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany, belonging to both Eastern and Southern Bavaria. 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 the seat of the surrounding district, and with a population of more than 60,000. Landshut is the largest city in Lower Bavaria, followed by Passau and Straubing, and Eastern Bavaria's second biggest city. Owing to its characteristic coat of arms, the city is also often called "Three Helmets City". The city is popularly known for the Landshuter Hochzeit or Landshut Wedding, a full-tilt medieval festival. (Source: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landshut)