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Travel Guide, Marburg

Marburg is a quite small town in Hesse (about 80,000 inhabitants). It is one of the very beautiful fully historic cities in Germany (e.g. such as Heidelberg) - and this way you can enjoy a medieval atmosphere everywhere.

The state of Hesse was founded in Marburg in the 13th century. Highlights are the St. Elizabeth's church and the castle.

For sure, you will enjoy Marburg if you are interested in history, culture, art and architeture.
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  • When to go: All year round
  • Population: 79,000 inhabitants
  • Area: 124.5 km2
  • Language(s): German
  • Altitude (in meters):
  • Telephone code (prefix): 06421
  • Major exports: machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metals and manufactures, foodstuffs, textiles
  • Major imports: machinery, vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals
  • http://www.marburg.de

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