Passau is a German city in the eastern part of the state of Bavaria, in the Niederbeiren region. The city is also known by the name Dreiflusstadt - City of three rivers, because here the river Danube merges with the river Inn from the south, and the river Ilz coming from the Bavarian mountains from the north. Passau is also called "Venice of Bavaria".
Passau has merits in the field of learning, as it houses a university with about 8,000 students. The University of Passau was founded in 1970 as an affiliate of the Institute for Catholic Students. The University of Passau is of great importance to Germany, as it is where economics, law, informatics and fine arts are taught.
Passau is a city that is a preferred tourist destination for many visitors. Of particular importance for its tourism are the three rivers, the St. Stephen's Cathedral, whose organ has 17,774 pipes and is the largest in the world, and last but not least the Old Town. The beauty and charm of Passau is due to its diverse architecture, subject to the Baroque and Gothic styles.

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