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REGNITZ , a See also: river of See also: Germany, and a See also: left-See also: bank tributary of the See also: Main, the most important river of the province of See also: Lower See also: Bavaria
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It is formed by the confluence, near See also: Furth, of the Rednitz and See also: Pegnitz
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The See also: united river flows See also: north through an undulating See also: vine-clad country, past See also: Erlangen, Baiersdorf and See also: Forchheim, from which point it is navigable, and falls into the Main at Bischberg, just below See also: Bamberg, after a course of 126 m
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Near Bamberg it is joined by the Ludwigskanal, which, See also: running parallel to it from Furth and separated by the railway, forms the See also: water-connexion between the Main and the Danube
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Its main tributaries from the right are the Grundlach and the Wiesent, and from the left the Zenn, the Aurach and the Aisch
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