# Heidelberg University

Heidelberg, Germany

Germany's oldest university, founded in 1386 by Elector Rupert the First. Counting dozens of Nobel laureates among its scholars, it has shaped Heidelberg's identity for more than six centuries and remains one of Europe's leading research institutions.

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Coordinates: 49.41028, 8.70639

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