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Göttingen
Göttingen is a compact university town in Lower Saxony whose faculty and alumni include Gauss, Riemann and dozens of Nobel laureates. Its walkable medieval old town, framed by former ramparts, centers on the Gänseliesel fountain where new doctoral graduates traditionally kiss the statue.
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