Breidenbach

Geschichte

Breidenbach is a community in the west of Marburg-Biedenkopf district in Hesse, Germany.GeographyNeighbouring communitiesBad LaaspheBiedenkopfDautphetalEschenburgSteffenbergCommunity divisionsThe community is divided into the Ortsteile of Achenbach, Breidenbach, Kleingladenbach, Niederdieten, Oberdieten, Wiesenbach and Wolzhausen.SportSports facilitiesBreidenbach has many sports facilities, including two playing fields in the main community. These are open free to the public. In Kleingladenbach there is also a skiing hill with a skilift, for which the community is becoming attractive to tourists. The main community also offers two gymnasia, a small sports hall and the Perftalhalle.Economy and infrastructureShoppingThe main community of Breidenbach is a well-developed, industry-rich place. A great number of shopping and leisure opportunities make Breidenbach the municipality's, and the surrounding area's, centre.IndustryFurthermore, Breidenbach has at its disposal a large industrial area harbouring successful businesses such as Weber Maschinenbau and a Buderus disk brake manufacturing plant. The main community of Breidenbach thereby employs more than 2,500 workers.