Ingolstadt (
Austro-Bavarian: Inglstådt) is a city in the Free State of
Bavaria, Germany. It is located along the banks of the
Danube River, in the center of Bavaria. As of
December 31,
2005 Ingolstadt had 121,801 residents, making it the sixth largest city in Bavaria.Ingolstadt is mentioned in the novel
Frankenstein by
Mary Shelley. It is the birth place of the monster as created by the scientist Victor Frankenstein.The headquarters of the German automobile manufacturer
Audi are located in Ingolstadt, as well as the headquarters of the electronic stores MediaMarkt and Saturn.
Ingolstadt station has been connected to
Nuremberg by a high-speed rail link since May 2006.
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