Fritzlar is a small city located in northern Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the Eder River and has a population of approximately 15,000 people. The city is known for its well-preserved medieval town center, which is surrounded by intact city walls. Fritzlar has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 8th century. The city is home to several historical landmarks and attractions, including the Fritzlar Cathedral, which is one of the oldest cathedrals in Germany. Fritzlar also hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, attracting visitors from near and far.