Marktleuthen () is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
district of Wunsiedel, in
Bavaria
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,
Germany
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. It is situated on the river
Eger
Eger ( , ; ; also known by other alternative names) is the county seat of Heves County, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). A city with county rights. Eger is best known for its castle, thermal baths, baroque bui ...
, 10 km north of
Wunsiedel
(; Northern Bavarian: ''Wåuṉsieḏl'' or ''Wousigl'') is the seat of the Upper Franconian district of in northeast Bavaria, Germany. The town is the birthplace of poet Jean Paul. It also became known for its annual Festival and the Rudol ...
and 11 km southwest of
Selb
Selb is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Fichtelgebirge, on the border with the Czech Republic, 20 km northwest of Cheb and 23 km southeast of Hof.
Selb is well known fo ...
.
Transportation
The town has a train station and lies on the
Regensburg-Hof railway.
References
Wunsiedel (district)
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