Frickenhausen am Main is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
district of Würzburg in
Bavaria
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,
Germany
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. It lies on the river
Main
Main may refer to:
Geography
* Main River (disambiguation)
**Most commonly the Main (river) in Germany
* Main, Iran, a village in Fars Province
*"Spanish Main", the Caribbean coasts of mainland Spanish territories in the 16th and 17th centuries
...
. Frickenhausen is one of the oldest towns of
Mainfranken with a beautiful town center.
Notable residents
*
Adam Grünewald
Adam Grünewald (20 October 1902 – 22 January 1945) was a German Schutzstaffel officer and Nazi concentration camp commandant.
The son of a carpenter who died when he was 8, Grünewald apprenticed as a baker but found work difficult to come b ...
(1902–1945), German SS officer and Nazi concentration camp commandant
References
Würzburg (district)
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