What is Hammelburg?
{{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |image_coa = DEU Hammelburg COA.svg |coordinates = {{coord|50|07|N|9|54|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Hammelburg in KG.svg |image_photo = Hammelburg-Rathaus am Marktplatz.jpg |image_caption = Town hall |state = Bayern |region = Unterfranken |district = Bad Kissingen |elevation = 182 |area = 128.89 |postal_code = 97762 |area_code = 09732 |licence = KG, BRK, HAB |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 6 72 127 |divisions = 10 [[Stadtteil]]e |website = [https://www.hammelburg.de/ www.hammelburg.de] |mayor = Armin Warmuth<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 |party = CSU }}'''Hammelburg''' is a town in the [[Bad Kissingen (district)|district of Bad Kissingen]], in [[Lower Franconia]], [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. It is on the river [[Franconian Saale]], 25&nbsp;km west of [[Schweinfurt]]. == In popular culture == === TV Series === In [[:en:Hogan's_Heroes|Hogan's Heroes]] the fictional ''[[:en:Stalag|Luft Stalag]]'' 13 is located just outside of Hammelburg with the protaganist visiting the town on numerous occasions. ==References== <references/> ==Other websites== {{commons category}} *[https://www.hammelburg.de/ Official website] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20020125212423/http://www.hammelburger-wein.de/ Oldest Weinstadt in Franconia] *Actual photographic footage of the liberation of the POW Camp in 1945: http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675071587_prisoners-of-war_M-4-tank_American-soldiers_prisoners-wave {{Cities and towns in Bad Kissingen (district)}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Bad Kissingen (district)]]