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'Lichtenfels' is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the district of Lichtenfels. It is situated on the river Main, approx. 15 km southeast of Coburg, and 30 km northeast of Bamberg.
It is the basket-making capital of Germany and has the only college which still teaches the old craft skills. Each year at the end of September the Korbmarkt or basket market is held when the town is filled with stalls selling bakets from many countries and one can watch many craftspeople at work.

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Twin cities

★ Ariccia, Italy

★ Cournon, France

★ Prestwick, United Kingdom

★ Vandalia, USA

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