Hünfeld
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Infrastructure
Transport
The federal road B27 crosses Hünfeld from north to south. Eastbound B84 begins here.
The closest motorway is Autobahn A7 Flensburg - Füssen, the nearest interchange is "Hünfeld / Schlitz AS 90", 7 km distance to the town center.
Hünfeld has a railway station on the Bebra–Fulda railway. The nearest Intercity-Express stop is Fulda railway station.
The nearest international airport is Frankfurt International Airport, 140 km distance to city-center
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Governance
Town twinning
Hünfeld is twinned with:
- Landerneau, Département Finistère, France, since 14 July 1968
- Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, since 1990
- Prószków, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, since 4 October 1997
- Steinberg, Saxony, Germany
Notable people
- Wilm Hosenfeld (1895–1952)
- Johann Leonhard Pfaff (1775–1848), bishop of Fulda
- Franz Maria Liedig (1900–1967)
- Konrad Zuse (1910–1995)
- Paul Frielinghaus (1959)
- Vincenz Blanquett (1988), German teacher
Festivals
- Rhön Rock Open Air, in Hünfeld-Oberfeld (in August)
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