Thann, a town of Alsace-Lorraine, 13 miles NW. of Mühlhausen by rail. It contains a superb Gothic church, surmounted by a spire of delicate open work, upwards of 300 feet high. Cotton cloths, silks, chemicals, and machinery are manufactured. Pop. 7462.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 154
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