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Mountain range in Germany and the Czech Republic
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Fichtelgebirge (Fichtel Mountains) is arranged like a horseshoe around an inner hill-landscape in Upper Franconia
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The world-.famous porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal operates an outlet center at their home base in Selb.
By train
You can reach the Fichtelgebirge by train via stations in Hof or Marktredwitz.
By plane
The nearest airport with regular commercial service is in Nuremberg (NUE). Many international flights arrive in Germany via Frankfurt airport (FRA) or Munich airport (MUC), however.
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