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State capital, apparently also the least known of these. History buffs may remember Magdeburg from the siege by Tilly during the [[Thirty Years' War]]. Has a very large gothic cathedral. The city was mostly bombed to rubble during the tail end of [[World War II]], requiring much rebuilding. Curious mixture of architectural styles, ranging from medieval churches to some surviving Weimar Republic-era housing to Soviet-style Plattenbau neighbourhoods. |
State capital, apparently also the least known of these. History buffs may remember Magdeburg from the siege by Tilly during the [[Thirty Years' War]]. Has a very large gothic cathedral. The city was mostly bombed to rubble during the tail end of [[World War II]], requiring much rebuilding. Curious mixture of architectural styles, ranging from medieval churches to some surviving Weimar Republic-era housing to Soviet-style Plattenbau neighbourhoods. |
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Capital of the United States of Europe in [[1632]]. |
* Capital of the United States of Europe in [[1632]]. |
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==== ''Halle'' ==== |
==== ''Halle'' ==== |