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| Bad Driburg | ||
| federal state | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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| Residents | 19.002 (2019) | |
| height | 220 m | |
| Tourist info | 49525398940 www.bad-driburg.com | |
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Bad Driburg, traditional mud and mineral spa in the nature park Teutoburg Forest / Egge Mountains, lies to the east of North Rhine-Westphalia and is the only Count's private spa in Germany.
background
According to a transnational health resort analysis carried out by the European Tourism Institute Trier (ETI) in 2008, Bad Driburg is the NR. 1 of the spas in North Rhine-Westphalia. The location in the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge nature park, the natural remedies and modern medicine of the seven clinics and the therapy center are the basis of the 230-year history as a health resort, which is inextricably linked to the history of the Counts of Oeynhausen-Sierstorpff.
getting there
By plane
The next big one Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
(IATA: PAD), international: Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, is the commercial airport for the East Westphalia-Lippe region (North Rhine-Westphalia). It is located 15 km southwest of Paderborn and 20 km east of Lippstadt in the area of the city of Büren (Westphalia) and is 43 km from Bad Driburg.
By train
The 1 Bad Driburg stop, formerly a train station, is located on the Altenbeken – Kreiensen (–Goslar) railway line (KBS 403 [33], 355 [34]). The route is served every hour by Deutsche Bahn AG and the Nord West Bahn from the RB 84 Eggebahn Paderborn – Ottbergen – Holzminden – Kreiensen, which is connected here with the RB 85 and runs from Ottbergen to Göttingen via Bodenfelde.
By bus
Various private providers travel individually to Bad Driburg from the Ruhr area and the northern federal states, such as Krüger-Reisen from Extertal or Triple T Reisen from Essen.
In the street
Bad Driburg is located on the well-developed federal highway 
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Where can I park my car? There are many free parking spaces in the city, a parking disc is required and please pay attention to the different parking times.
Where can I park my car? There are many free parking spaces in the city, a parking disc is required and please pay attention to the different parking times.By boat
The next larger navigable body of water is the Weser, which is approx. 30 km away.
By bicycle
Bad Driburg is located on the national cycle paths R2 and R 51 and the well-known cycle paths R1 and R99 (Weser cycle path) are in the immediate vicinity.
On foot
Bad Driburg is located directly on the E1 European long-distance hiking trail, which is also called the Eggeweg on this route and, together with the Hermannsweg, forms the "Hermannshöhen" hiking region. The Hermannshöhen are one of the Top Trails of Germany, the twelve most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in Germany.
- The Jacobsweg leads from Höxter, via Brakel, through Bad Driburg to Paderborn and on to Cologne.
mobility
- "Drive with" -mobithek. Tel.: 49 (0)5253 881323, Email: [email protected]. The citizen bus line 577 with 8 seats runs in the city.
- In the city there are other public transport lines, S30 and 431 to Paderborn, the R75 Pömbsen Nieheim and the R54 to Willebadessen.
Electromobility
- 2 E-bike charging station at the town hall 3 connections
- 3 Charging station for electric cars (2 accelerated charging ports).
Tourist Attractions
Castles, chateaux and palaces
- 1 Iburg
The Iburg castle ruins can be found west of the city on the steep slope of the Egge Mountains. Substantial, but often smaller, wall remains of the quite large castle complex can still be found. So you shouldn't expect a great ruin here. A fairly high part of the keep still stands, which was renovated in spring 2014. Otherwise, the actually beautiful view from the castle plateau is largely overgrown. Only above the café do you have a mini view of the city from the castle plateau. Attention: The fence to the steep slope in front was very wobbly at one point in mid-May 2014. For more historical information see also Wikipedia article Iburg (Bad Driburg). - 1 Sachsenklause, Western Feldmark. The café and restaurant has a spacious outdoor terrace panoramic view on the city. The day of rest is Tuesday.
- 2 Kaiser-Karls-Turm.
On the tower door there was no information on site as to whether and when the building is open. There is only a note next to the door that you should please close the tower door. The tower named after Emperor Charlemagne was inaugurated in 1904. - 3 Moated castle in Heerse, Stiftsstrasse 2. The moated castle with the cultural foundation United Museums for Natural History and Art History is located 8 km south of the city center in the Neuenheerse district.
- 4 Dringenberg Castle, Burgstrasse 33. with home parlors in Dringenberg Castle.
Churches
- 5 Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul
- 6 Evangelical Church Bad Driburg
- 7 St. Vitus in Alhausen
- 8 Neuenheerse Collegiate Church (Eggedom)
Museums
- The 9 Friedrich Wilhelm Weber Museum, Weberplatz 3. Tel.: 49 5253 98940. is the birthplace of the poet Friedrich Wilhelm Weber (born December 25, 1813 in Alhausen, † April 5, 1894 in Nieheim). It was built in 1793 and is a listed building. There is also a herb garden in the museum.
- 10 Glass museum in the Heinz Koch House, Schulstrasse 7. Tel.: 49 5253 974494. The history of the glassmaker in Bad Driburg is presented in the glass museum. Pictures, documents and tools show how glass was made and how the glassmakers lived and worked. Tue - Sun 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.Price: € 2.00.
Places
- The 11 Mill gate, Dringenberger Strasse. A place of calm in the middle of the city center. One of the seven mills of the city, the "Piepsmühle", used to be located at this point on the old city wall. The mill wheel, built in 1984, is part of the reconstruction of a section of the medieval city wall and is reminiscent of the former mill.
- Town Hall Square
- 12 Raiffeisenplatz. The centerpiece of the pedestrian zone with the fountain sculpture by the sculptor Jonas Müller, which is dedicated to the topic of “Movement and Progress.
Parks
13 Count's Park The 65 hectare Gräfliche Park in Bad Driburg has already received several prizes and awards such as the Federal Prize of the German Society for Garden Art. Caspar Heinrich von Sierstorpff acquired land at the Driburger Quellen as early as 1781 and began to lay out the park and the first bathing and lodging houses, which he steadily expanded until 1825 and the basic concept of which has been retained to this day. For 7 generations it has been the task and concern of the Graf von Oeynhausen-Sierstorpff family to preserve the ensemble of architecture and landscaped gardens. In the park there is a wellness hotel in a high price range. For extensive information, see Wikipedia article Graflicher Park Bad Driburg.
The privately owned park costs in the summer months (April to October) between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Admission: Adults € 5; Children up to 14 years free. The visit to the Piet Oudolf garden is free for up to 30 minutes (only via Südkasse; reason: the new garden from 2009 was funded by public funds). Contact: Guest Service Center Graeflicher Park: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sa from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tel. 05253/95 23-700; www.graeflicher-park.de
In the Bad Driburger 14 Buddenberg arboretum, also called "Adolf-Buddenberg-Park" after its founder, there are over 200 native and exotic tree species and shrubs from all over the world such as gingko, chewing gum or handkerchief trees on an area of around 10 hectares. The freely accessible The near-natural forest park continues to be the site of 20 cairn graves. There are also various viewpoints with beautiful views of the valley towards the city. Good to know: If a rain shower comes down, there are several shelters spread across the park area. Tip: there is a comfortable one near the refuge in the old quarry 15 Sofa bench.
- 16 City park with a pond
- 17 Bad Hermannsborn Park, Hermannsborn 1. The neo-baroque park was laid out in 1924-25. The 18 hectare complex houses the central chestnut avenue, the gate buildings at the entrance and the historic main building as well as numerous ponds, water stairs and colorful plant beds.
- 18 Game reserve
Fountain
- 19 Thirteen Linden Fountain Town Hall Fountain
- The 20 Leonardo fountain at the entrance to the pedestrian zone was inaugurated in August 2017. Around 280 glass lenses are glued in the fountain. It is dedicated to the Franz-Josef Kleine company.
- The 21 Raiffeisen fountain was donated to the city of Bad Driburg by the savings and loan fund eG for the 700th anniversary of the city in 1990.
activities
- 1 Municipal indoor swimming pool Bad Driburg. Tel.: 49 5253 940708. a sports and leisure pool for everyone who enjoys swimming and relaxing.
- 2 Bad Driburg cinema, At Rathausplatz 1.
- 3 Bad Driburg Golf Club, Georg-Nave-Strasse 24a. Tel.: 49 5253 7104. Open: Mon 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Tue - Sun 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
To go biking
Between the Teutoburg Forest and the Weser, the area around Bad Driburg offers routes of various levels of difficulty. Information and maps at the Tourist information.
- Guided mountain bike tours with the 4 Spruce scuttlers. E-mail: [email protected]. Meet at the Dringenberger Straße 32 car park.Open: every Sunday in summer at 10:00 a.m.
Hiking, walking, walking
- A varied nature with gentle low mountain ridges combined with over 60 signposted hiking trails - including the Eggeweg make Bad Driburg a true hiking paradise.
- The eight signposted routes of the Bad Driburg health and fitness parcours invite you with lengths from 3.8 to 20.6 km in various levels of difficulty. Information:Tourist information.
- 22 Water treading basin at the Bollerwien source, Sachsenring hiking trail.
shop
Numerous specialist shops with a wide variety of products are located in the central and currently redesigned pedestrian zone. Many shops have been family-owned for generations and the motto "the customer is king" still applies here. There is sufficient free parking space throughout the city. You should definitely have a parking disc with you.
- 1 Rewe Lars Markus, Long Str. 110. Tel.: 49 (0)5253 940470. Side entrance.Characteristic:
.Open: Mon - Sat 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - 2 Loke butcher shop, Long Street 108. Tel.: 49 5253 2630. Fine meat and sausage products from our own slaughter.Characteristic: .Open: Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Sat 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- 3 Farmer Peine (regional farm shop specialties), Long Street 128. Tel.: 49 5253 9341925.
- 4 The health food store, of course, Long Street 77.
- 5 Books Saabel, Long Street 86. Tel.: 49 5253 4596. Characteristic: .Open: Mon - Fri 9:30 am - 6:00 pm, Sat 9:30 am - 2:00 pm.
- 6 Hardware Jann, Long Street 84. Tel.: 49 (0)52532657, Mobile: 49 (0)1732313323. Household and iron goods, garden items, electrical appliances and emergency key service, door openings.Characteristic: .
- 7 Manifattura Leonardo Facttory Outlet, Long Street 127. The material glass is of particular importance here.Characteristic: .Open: Mon - Fri 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sat 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Sun 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
.kitchen
Bad Driburg is known beyond the city limits for its gastronomic diversity. Cozy cafés, rustic and home-style pubs as well as fine gourmet restaurants pamper their guests with dishes ranging from hearty "East Westphalian" to seasonal delicacies.
Ice cream parlors
- 2 La Luna, Long Street 99. Tel.: 49 5253 930986. Characteristic: .Open: Mon - Sun 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- 3 Artusa ice cream parlor (In the City Passage), Long Street 106. Tel.: 49 5253 4814. Characteristic: .Open: Wed - Mon 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Cafes
- 4 Old signal box, Brakeler Str. 2. Tel.: 49 1713664762. Potato waffles with salmon.Open: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- 5 Bake Goeken, 114 Long Street. Tel.: 49 52539332308. Self-service cakes, pies.Characteristic: .Open: Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Sat 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sun 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- 6 Cafe Heyse, Long Street 123. Tel.: 49 5253 940051. Water and light organ, on Sundays 14:00 - 17:30 tea dance. Access is on the ground floor
Elevator to the upper floor with 
Restrictions.Open: Tue - Sun 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
bistro
Cheap
- 7 On the track (Self service), Brakeler Strasse 16. Tel.: 49 5253 9739898. Open: Mon, Thu - Sun 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
restaurant
Cheap
- 8 Hotel Restaurant Brand-s, Long Street 73. Tel.: 49 52539756570. home cooking.
- 9 To the brown deer, Long Street 70. Tel.: 49 52532220. good kitchen everything homemade.
- 10 China palace, Brakeler Strasse 8.
medium
- 11 La Estancia, Schulstrasse 2. Tel.: 49 5253 930361. Original Argentine pleasure.
nightlife
accommodation
In Bad Driburg there are over 70 hosts, from family-run guesthouses to 4-star superior hotels, from small apartments to 100 square meters of holiday homes. An overview can be found in the Bad Driburg holiday calendar, which can be found online at Tourist information can order. There is also one on the Internet and on site Reservation system with a listing of the vacant accommodations.
Cheap
- 1 Motorhome parking space Bad Driburg Therme, Georg-Naeve-Str. 24. Tel.: 49 5253 70116. 15 motorhome parking spaces.Price: € 13.20 per night.
- 2 DHJ Youth Hostel Bad Driburg, Schirmannweg 1. Tel.: 49 5253 2570. .
Learn
Work
security
- 1 Police station, Konrad-Adenauer-Ring 6. Tel.: 49 5253 98700. Open: Mon - Sat 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
health
Bad Driburg has been dealing with the subject of health for over 200 years. There are 7 rehabilitation clinics, a modern therapy center, numerous massage practices and cosmetic institutes as well as the Driburg Therme on site. Many of the applications such as mud baths, massages, Kneipp treatments etc. can be in the form of Package deals book.
- 2 St. Josef Hospital, Elmarstrasse 38. Tel.: 49 5253 9850.
- The 5 Bad Driburg thermal baths, Georg-Nave-Strasse 24. Tel.: 49 5253 70116. is a health-oriented thermal bath with 32 ° C warm thermal healing water and a sauna landscape that has been awarded 5 stars by the German Saunabund.Open: Mon 2 p.m. - 10 p.m., Tue - Sat 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.Price: Daily rate bath 12.50 € with sauna 17.50 €.
- In the 6 Bad Driburg salt grotto, At Hellweg 10 at the corner of Konrad-Adenauer-Ring. Tel.: 49 5253 974238. there is a microclimate that is otherwise only found by the sea or in natural salt healing tunnels. The natural healing power of salt has a positive effect on the skin and the respiratory organs.Open: Every day.
- 3 Pharmacy on the old market, Long Street 75. Tel.: 49 5253981930. Open: Mon - Sat 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 2:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
- 4 Well pharmacy, Long Street 119. Tel.: 49 5253 2311, Fax: 49 5253 70380. Open: Mo - Fr 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Sa 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- 5 Podiatry practice Sabine Rode, Long Street 124. Mobile: 49 (0)152 55699560. Approval for all health insurances, appointments by arrangement.Characteristic: .
Practical advice
- 6 Bad Driburger Touristik GmbH, Long Street 140. Tel.: 49 5253 98940. Characteristic: .
- 7 City administration Bad Driburg, Rathausplatz 2. Tel.: 49 5253 880. Characteristic: .
- 8 DHL post office, Long Street 124. Characteristic: .Open: Mo - Fr 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sa 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- 8 Volksbank Höxter (ATM), Long Street 113. Characteristic: .
- 9 Commerzbank (ATM), Long Street 127. Characteristic:
. - 10 Sparkasse Höxter (ATM), Long Street 134. Characteristic: .
.trips
- 23 Westfalen Culinarium with German Cheese Museum, 33039 Nieheim Lange Str. 12. Tel.: 49 5274 8304. (approx. 10 km) Four museums of the culinary diversity of Westphalia, a good beer, cheese, Westphalian ham and wood-fired bread.Open: April - October, Wed - Sun 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.Price: 6 €.
- 24 Externsteine. (approx. 23 km).
- 25 Hermann Monument. (approx. 30 km).
- 26 Corvey UNESCO World Heritage
, 37671 Höxter. Tel.: 49 (0)5271 694402. German monastery and castle in Höxter.Open: from April 4th daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Price: € 9.50.
literature
Web links
http://www.bad-driburg.de/ - Official website of Bad Driburg
