Hünfeld

Hünfeld is a town located in the Fulda district in Hesse, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 kilometers northeast of Fulda.

Hünfeld is known for its association with Saint Boniface, an Anglo-Saxon missionary and bishop who is considered a major figure in the Christianization of Germany. The Bonifatiuskloster (Boniface Monastery) in Hünfeld is a Benedictine abbey that houses the tomb of Saint Boniface's companion, Saint Sturmius. The monastery and its associated church are significant religious and historical sites.

Economically, Hünfeld has a diverse mix of industries, including manufacturing, trade, and services. Agriculture also plays a role in the surrounding region.

Hünfeld is connected to the regional transportation network through road and rail links.

The town offers various educational facilities, including primary and secondary schools.

Hünfeld's history dates back to the Middle Ages, and it has experienced periods of growth and development throughout its history. It holds cultural events and festivals, reflecting its local traditions and community spirit.