Attendorn | Germany

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Attendorn is a German hanse city. The town flourished in the 13th and 14th centuries mainly thanks to the nine guilds, first and foremost the wool and linen weavers. As a member of the German Hanseatic League, the town was especially renowned in the field of cloth trade.

Attendorn was a mediate member of the German Hanseatic League and was represented by the town of Soest at the major Hanseatic Conventions.