Augsburg

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An independent city, the administrative seat of the Swabia region, Bavaria, in southern Germany.
  2. 2
    A rural district of the Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany, partially surrounding but not including the city of Augsburg, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat.

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"The Fuggerei in Augsburg is the world's oldest social housing complex still in use."

Etymology

From German, from Latin Augusta Vindelicorum.

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