Augsburg is a city in the Swabian part of Bavaria. For ove five centuries it has been "Freie Reichsstadt" - Free Town of the Holy Roman Empire. Here the Augsburg Confession was presented on the 25th of June 1530 on the Diet of Augsburg. Augsburg was the home of the Fugger family, a influencious bankers family in the Renaissance. The city was founded as "Augusta Vindelicorum" by the Romans. The city was founded as "Augusta Vindelicorum" by the Romans. The Moritz church was severely damaged in the World War II. It was reconstructed between 1946 and 1950. In 2013 a major redesign of the interior of the church was completed.