Attractions in Höxter
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The second stage of the Weser cycling route takes you from Höxter through the picturesque Weser Uplands to Hamelin. You cycle almost continuously ...
Very beautiful circular tour on both sides of the Weser to Bad Karlshafen and back to Höxter. The tour can be shortened at several points by bridge ...
The first stage of the Weser Cycle Path runs from Hann. Münden to Höxter and is just under 71 kilometers long. It follows the Weser and offers ...
The approximately 22 km long route connects the two towns of Höxter and Holzminden. The first highlight along the way is the World Heritage Site ...
This stage takes us from Höxter to Hameln. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs for this stage - have fun ...
13 km long discovery route through a varied cultural landscape with amazing wooden sculptures along the way. Explore the variety of paths.
The Weser Cycle Path runs along the river of the same name for about 520 km from Hann. Münden to Eckwarderhörne and Cuxhaven. Long stretches are ...
The varied route, about 47 km long, connects not only the three federal states of Lower Saxony, Hesse, and North Rhine-Westphalia but also a ...
This 22 km long, flat circular tour connects two historic half-timbered towns. Highlights include the UNESCO World Heritage site Corvey and the ...
Enjoy the fascinating views of the Weser valley and the neighboring Solling. On the hike, follow the habitat of the crested newt in the ...
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Special features: The landscape around Höxter is characterised by rolling hills, meadows and fields as well as dense forests. Here you will find a multitude of hiking and cycling paths that invite you to take extensive tours. Another highlight are the numerous half-timbered houses along the old town alleys.
Touristically relevant sights: The most famous building in Höxter is undoubtedly the UNESCO World Heritage Site Corvey Castle with its impressive Romanesque abbey church dating from the 9th century. Another highlight is the historic town hall dating from 1514 and the many well-preserved half-timbered houses in the town centre. For art lovers, the Marta Herford Museum offers an interesting collection of modern art.
Cultural Highlights & Events: In summer, the popular cultural festival "Summer in the Park" takes place every year - here you can enjoy concerts, theatre performances or readings under the open sky. In December, the old town is transformed into a romantic Christmas market.
Culinary specialities: Be sure to try the Höxteraner kale, traditionally served with pinkel and potatoes. The regional beer "Paderborner" should also be on your list.
Outdoor activities: Höxter is a paradise for hiking and cycling enthusiasts. The best seasons are spring and autumn, when nature shows its most beautiful colours. A boat trip on the Weser or a canoe trip on the Nethe is also a highlight. If it rains, you can relax in the Aqua Magica adventure pool or visit the monastery museum.
Where is it most beautiful? It is particularly idyllic along the river Weser - here you will find many beautiful places to linger and relax. A stroll through Corvey Castle Park is also well worthwhile.
Conclusion: Höxter offers plenty of variety as a destination for culture, nature and culinary lovers alike. An insider tip among Germany's cities - definitely worth a visit!
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