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Regensburg was their regional capital and Charlemagne visited it regularly from 788 on; there are also some remains of a Carolingian palace found
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According to tradition, Sant'Antimo Abbey was founded in 871 by Charlemagne. (Nomination file, p. 86) On 29 December 814, a document by Louis the Pious, son and successor of Charles, enriched the abbey with gifts and privileges. The abbey became, in all respects, an imperial abbey.
See it.wikipedia.org
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Koblenz
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According to legend, Charlemagne supposedly founded the abbey of Sainte-Foy in Conques. The abbey's treasure holds the A of Charlemagne, one of the twenty-four reliquaries that Charlemagne is said to have had made for the abbeys he founded in his empire. The A designates the abbey of Sainte-Foy de Conques as "the first of these monasteries".
See fr.wikipedia.org
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Castelseprio-Torba: "It is well-known that Castelseprio was part of the orbit of the Royal court, as attested by its central role at a local level both during the Longobard and during the Carolingian period, when it was able to maintain this role as the centre of a County partly based on the structure of the giudicarìa which it had supplanted." (Nomination file, p. 153) – Cividale: "The area of the Longobard royal court (...) maintained its role as an administrative centre for fiscal issues also in the years following the Carolingian conquest, for a period which certainly included the whole of the 9th century. (Nomination file, p. 228)
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