Brühl, Residential town in Rhein-Neckar district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Brühl is a town in the Rhein-Neckar region that spreads across the Rhine plain, surrounded by open fields and farmland. The settlement sits conveniently beside Mannheim and connects to the metropolitan area through several transport routes.
The settlement received its first documented mention in 1157 as a small fishing village along the river. It later merged with Rohrhof in 1878, forming a unified community that developed into the town of today.
The municipal council organizes regular community events and festivals, maintaining strong connections with sister cities in France, Saxony, and Burkina Faso.
The town has several swimming pools and sports facilities available to both visitors and residents. Good public transportation connections make it easy to reach Mannheim and other places in the region.
Tennis player Steffi Graf spent her early years here and trained at local sports facilities before becoming world-famous. Her time in the town played a key role in her athletic development.
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