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Brilon

Mentioned for the first time in 973, Brilon was granted city rights in 1220. Nowadays you can easily be transported back a few centuries in the small old town. 

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Facts & Figures

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Founded

Year 1220

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Location

51.39557 latitude and 8.567774 longitude

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Population

25332

What is the city known for?

  • Home of the forest fairy (Waldfee)
  • Town Hall (one of the oldest in Germany)
  • Most densely forested municipality in Germany

Events

  • July/August: Brilon Open Air
  • early September: Briloner Altstadtfest (Old Town Festival)
  • late September: Michaeliskirmes Fair

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