Bad Segeberg
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Bad Segeberg is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately 50km northeast of Hamburg, and 25km west of Lübeck.It is famous for its annual Karl May Festival. It takes place in the city's Kalkberg Stadium, a large amphitheater originally built by the Reich Labour Service into an exploited quarry at the Segeberger Kalkberg.There is a large television tower in the middle of the city.Sons and daughters of the town Detlev Buck, (born 1962), actor, film director and producer Maria Jepsen, (born 1945), Lutheran bishop Janek Sternberg, (born 1992), footballer Mona Barthel, (born 1990), tennis playerTwin towns — sister citiesBad Segeberg is twinned with: Złocieniec, Poland Riihimäki, Finland Kiryat Motzkin, Israel Teterow, Germany Võru, Estonia Grand Island, United States
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