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Seligenstadt
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Hessen |
| Administrative region | Darmstadt |
| District | Offenbach |
| Population | 21,421 (30. Juni 2006) |
| Area | 30.85 km² |
| Population density | 694 /km² |
| Elevation | 109 - 118 m |
| Coordinates | 50°2′ N 8°58′ E |
| Postal code | 63500 |
| Area code | 06182 |
| Licence plate code | OF |
| Mayor | Dagmar B. Nonn-Adams |
| Website | www.seligenstadt.de |
Seligenstadt is a town in the district of Offenbach, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Main, 15 km northwest of Aschaffenburg, and 22 km southeast of Frankfurt.
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Seligenstadt have three diestricts: Seligenstadt, Klein-Welzheim and Froschhausen
The cities next to Seligenstadt are in the northe Hainburg, in the east Karlstein in Bayern, in the southeast Mainhausen, in the south Babenhausen and in the west Rodgau. Seligenstadt is one of thirteen cities in the district of Offenbach.
The city ist one of the oldest one in Germany. The first notice was in year 815. Seligenstadt was founded by Einhard. At this time it was called Obermühlheim.
Seligenstadt has a great many old houses in the inner city, but it's main feature is the Basilica. The Einhardhaus at the marketplace, the old city wall, the monastery next to the Basilica and the Palatium built by Frederich II are other interesting attractions. In the district Klein Welzheim is a very great castle built in water.
Seligenstadt has two sister cities:
Triel-sur-Seine (since 1967)
Heel (since 1972)
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Dietzenbach | Dreieich | Egelsbach | Hainburg | Heusenstamm | Langen | Mainhausen | Mühlheim am Main | Neu-Isenburg | Obertshausen | Rodgau | Rödermark | Seligenstadt |