Medelfall
Medelfall is a fictional municipality and river valley in the northern highlands of Eldenwald, a hypothetical country. The name is commonly associated with a nearby waterfall that shapes the landscape. The town serves as a focal point for surrounding rural communities and is used in regional development studies.
Etymology: The name combines elements meaning meadow and fall in the local language, reflecting the valley’s
Geography: Medelfall sits in a sheltered valley along the Medel River, with mixed forests and agricultural
History: The area is first documented in the mid-14th century as a market settlement. It received municipal
Economy and infrastructure: The contemporary economy blends forestry, light manufacturing, and hospitality services. Tourism focuses on
Culture and landmarks: Notable sites include the 17th-century parish church of Saint Matthias, the Old Market
Demographics and governance: Medelfall is governed by a mayor and council within the Nordmark district. As