Ingolstadt-Manching is a city in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the banks of the Danube River, about 44 kilometers north of Munich. Ingolstadt is known for its rich history, as it was the capital of the Duchy of Bavaria-Ingolstadt in the 14th century. Today, it is famous for being the headquarters of the German automobile manufacturer Audi AG. Manching is a neighboring town that is home to a major research and development center for Airbus Defence and Space. Together, Ingolstadt and Manching form a dynamic urban area with a mix of historical landmarks, modern industries, and a vibrant cultural scene.