Herrenchiemsee convention
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The constitutional convention at Herrenchiemsee (Verfassungskonvent auf Herrenchiemsee) was a meeting held in 1948 in the Herrenchiemsee
complex in Bavaria
, West Germany
, as part of the process of adopting the current German constitution, the Basic Law (Grundgesetz).
Herrenchiemsee
Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on the Herreninsel, an island in the Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, 60 km south east of Munich. Together with the neighbouring island of Frauenchiemsee and the uninhabited Krautinsel it forms the municipality of Chiemsee...
complex in Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
, as part of the process of adopting the current German constitution, the Basic Law (Grundgesetz).