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Also known as Rödemis, Hüsem

Husum (; ) is a town in and the administrative capital of the North Frisia district (Nordfriesland) of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The town was the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea". It is also the home of the annual international piano festival Raritäten der Klaviermusik founded in 1987.

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Husum is a town in northern Germany that serves as the administrative center for the North Frisia district in Schleswig-Holstein. The town is notable as the birthplace of novelist Theodor Storm and as the home of an international piano festival that has been held annually since 1987.

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Key facts

German location.type
Town
German location.name
Husum
German location.image_photo
Am Hafen - panoramio - Georg Denda (1).jpg
German location.image_caption
Husum
German location.image_coa
DEU Husum COA.svg
German location.image_flag
Flagge Husum.png
German location.image_plan
Husum in NF.PNG
German location.state
Schleswig-Holstein
German location.district
Nordfriesland
German location.elevation
14
German location.area
25.8
German location.postal_code
25813
German location.area_code
04841
German location.licence
NF
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
01 0 54 056
German location.website
husum.de
German location.mayor
Martin Kindl
German location.party
CDU

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Willkommen / Stadt Husum

husum.de

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Encyclopedic overview

20 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Subdivisions
  • Culture
  • Festival Raritäten der Klaviermusik
  • Museums
  • Sights
  • Clubs
  • Twinning
  • Infrastructure
  • Education
  • Grammar schools
  • High schools
  • Elementary schools
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Husum (; ) is a town in and the administrative capital of the North Frisia district (Nordfriesland) of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The town was the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea". It is also the home of the annual international piano festival Raritäten der Klaviermusik founded in 1987.

==History== Husum was first mentioned as Husembro in 1252, when king Abel was murdered.

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