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Calw is a historic town located in the northern Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The town is particularly known as the birthplace of Hermann Hesse, the renowned Nobel Prize-winning author, who was born here in 1877.

The well-preserved medieval town center features distinctive half-timbered buildings dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, reflecting the prosperity of the town's past as a center of timber trade and tanning. The historic marketplace, with its carefully restored buildings, provides insight into the architectural heritage of the region.

Today, Calw maintains its cultural significance through various institutions, including the Hermann-Hesse-Museum, which documents the life and work of its famous son. The town's position in the Black Forest has also influenced its cultural development, blending urban heritage with the natural and traditional aspects of the region.

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