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a german university town so pretty it got bombed on purpose to be spared.
means a historic city in southwest germany, home to the oldest german university and a castle ruin that refuses to finish falling down.
from named for a hill of bilberries (heidelbeere) above the neckar river, first recorded in 1196 as a castle site under the counts palatine.
university founded1386, oldest in germany
wwiideliberately spared, no strategic bombing
castlehalf-ruined since a 1693 french siege
nobel laureatesproduced dozens, more than most countries