Erlangen at a glance
- About 100,000 people live in Erlangen.
- It lies in Bavaria.
- Berlin, the largest city in Germany, is about 367 km away.
- Close by: Forchheim (15 km), Nuremberg (16 km) and Schwabach (29 km).
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For a first meeting in Erlangen, keep it simple: coffee in the centre, a walk in a park or along the main street, maybe a small concert. An hour is enough to know whether you want a second date.
More than 1.4 million people live within 50 km of Erlangen, in 73 towns and cities including Nuremberg, Bamberg and Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
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