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Hameln
(häˈməln) also Ham·e·lin (hămˈə-lĭn, hămˈlĭn)
A city of northern Germany on the Weser River southwest of Hanover. An ancient Saxon settlement, it is a manufacturing and tourist center famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Population: 58,500.