Suhl

Suhl is a city in Thuringia, Germany. The population as of 2003 was 46,600.

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The East German national shooting arena was located at Suhl and hosted many top-level competitions including the 1986 ISSF World Championships. Although surpassed in this respect in the unified Germany by the Olympic shooting centre at Munich (and perhaps also by Wiesbaden), Suhl remains an important place to the sport.

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Suhl became famous after divison for building the Simson moped.

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Thuringia: The Free State of Thuringia (German: Freistaat Th?ringen) lies in central Germany and is among the smaller of the country's sixteen Bundesl?nder (federal states), with an area of 16,200 km? and 2.45 million inhabitants. The capital is Erfurt....

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