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Herborn
Herborn is a small town in central Hesse, Germany, on the Dill, with a well-preserved old town of half-timbered houses. It belonged to the Ottonian counts of Nassau, and from 1584 it was home to the Herborn Academy, a leading Calvinist college founded by Count John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg.
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