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VILLINGEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 86 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VILLINGEN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany in the See also:grand duchy of See also:Baden, pleasantly situated amid well-wooded hills, 52 M. by See also:rail N. of See also:Schaffhausen. Pop. (1905) 9582. It is in See also:part still surrounded by walls, with See also:ancient See also:gate towers. It is the See also:chief seat of the See also:watch-making See also:industry of the See also:Black See also:Forest. It also produces musical-boxes, See also:glass and See also:silk, and has a See also:Gothic See also:church of the 13th See also:century and another of the 11th, a 15th-century town See also:hall, with a museum of antiquities, and See also:music, technical and agricultural See also:schools.

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