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BAMBERG, GERMANY
Your Name (if you would like it to appear): Tracy
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Base Name: Bamberg
Base Location: Bamberg, Germany
How long have you been here? (give years
please, ex. 2003-present)
June 05-April 07
What is housing like? On-post? (waiting list,
conditions, etc.) Off-post? Any areas to stay away from? Average
price to rent or buy? On post housing isn't the best its apartments
but they have started to remodel them. You can live off post they
are also apartments owned by locals but still military housing if
that makes since.
Rate the PX & Commissary.
there is 1 of each and its very small
Activities on base? there is a bowling alley,
roller skating, skate park, a lake (which is really a pond)
Active Spouses Club? there is one and the
ladies are really nice and they do have child care but its first
come first serve
Things to do in area? there is lots to do in
Bamberg go downtown and shop there is a castle you can to tour, just
drive around its so nice.
School System? they have k-12 on post
Any colleges in area? don't know much about
that
Jobs? (on post and off) if you speak German
then it might be easier to get a job
Favorite aspect of this base/surrounding city?
Garmisch, Wurzburg, Nurnberg,
Least favorite aspect? its far from home
Local websites? (base, chamber, newspaper,
schools, etc.) www.bamberg.army.mil
Any other tips? get out of your apartment and
enjoy Germany!!
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