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    The Hessentag (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛsn̩taːk]; English: Hesse Day) is an annual event, both fair and festival, organized by the German state of Hesse...
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    seat of the Fulda district (Kreis). In 1990, the city hosted the 30th Hessentag state festival. In 744 Saint Sturm, a disciple of Saint Boniface, founded...
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    district of Gießen, in Hessen, Germany. In 1980, the town hosted the 20th Hessentag state festival. Grünberg is situated 20 km (12 mi) east of Gießen. To...
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    September 2020. Siemon, Thomas (31 May 2013). "Hessentag 1964 in Kassel: 200.000 sahen den Festzug" [Hessentag 1964 in Kassel: 200,000 saw the parade] (in...
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    is the 13th largest town in Hesse. In 2011, the town hosted the 51st Hessentag state festival. The maximum distance from the northern town border to...
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    in northeastern Hesse, Germany. In 1971, the town hosted the eleventh Hessentag state festival. The town lies on a broad plain tract of the river Werra...
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    about 18 km (11 miles) east of Marburg. In 2010, the town hosted the 50th Hessentag state festival. Under the German system of Naturräume, Stadtallendorf...
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    Bergstraße district in Hesse, Germany. In 1984, the town hosted the 24th Hessentag state festival. Lampertheim lies in the southwest corner of Hesse in the...
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    biggest Romanesque church ruin. In 1967, the town hosted the seventh Hessentag state festival. The town lies in the Hersfeld Basin formed here by the...
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    the river stand the ruins of several stone towers. The town hosted the Hessentag state festival twice (the 15th and the 52nd in 1975 and 2012 respectively)...
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    industry and plastics processing. In 1962, the town hosted the second Hessentag state festival. In 2007, a decision to merge the town with the neighbouring...
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    chose Alsfeld as a garrison base. In 1961, the town hosted the first Hessentag state festival, in 1985 the 25th. Until 1972 it was the seat of Alsfeld...
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    several wars from Thirty Years' War up to World War II. In 1993, the town hosted the 33rd Hessentag state festival. Lich is twinned with the following communities:...
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    UNESCO-protected World Heritage Site. In 1991, the town hosted the 31st Hessentag state festival. The firm TrekStor GmbH & Co.KG was founded in 2001 in...
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    current designation of S5. Since the Taunusbahn became part of the FVV in 1993, trains have run on it to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, stopping in Oberursel,...
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    right near Niedernhausen municipal limits on the occasion of the 2002 Hessentag, state festival in Idstein. Some 2 km north of Oberseelbach, near Idstein-Heftrich...
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