Gräfrath
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Gräfrath is a town in the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, about 14 miles east from Düsseldorf. It is part of the city and municipality of Solingen. There was an abbey in Gräfrath from 1185 to 1803. In the past, iron, steel, and weaving were important economic activities.
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