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| Warburg | ||
| federal state | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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| Residents | 23.079 (2019) | |
| height | 230 m | |
| Tourist info web | http://www.warburg-touristik.de/ | |
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Warburg is a small town in Ostwestfalen-Lippe. The special feature is the division into the higher Neustadt and the old town on the Diemel. Both parts are over 700 years old.
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getting there
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By plane
Closest airports would be the Kassel-Calden Airport
(IATA: KSF), 23 km and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport(IATA: PAD) , 50 km. But if you really want to fly, choose to travel via the airport Frankfurt(IATA: FRA).
By train
The 1 Warburg railway station is east of the city center. Long-distance trains (ICE) and regional trains stop there, including the HessianNVV. The drive to kassel requires an NVV price level 8 ticket for local transport. Bahncard discounts can be used if you are the starting station 2 Scherfede station chooses (lies outside the NVV; NRW tariff). The Hessenticket is valid from / to Warburg train station ("Grenzbahnhof"). Other stations and stops existed on the Warburg-Sarnau railway line, but these were closed when the railway line was closed in 1982 (Warburg Altstadt, Wormeln and Welda).
In the street
City is located on the A 44, the B 7 and the B 252.
By bicycle
The Diemel cycle path leads through Warburg. Since the city is about halfway down the river, it can be moved out of the Sauerland within a day (Brilon/Diemelsee) and from the Weser (Bad Karlshafen) to reach. That comes from the south (Korbach) Twiste cycle path, signposted between Volkmarsen and Warburg as R51.
By boat
The Diemel is not upstream to Warburg, but only to Liebenau-Haueda passable with canoes.
mobility
Inner-city and regional bus connections are provided by the Paderborn / Höxter public transport network http://www.nph.de offered. Warburg route network map
Tourist Attractions
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- historical city center with many well-preserved half-timbered houses. The city center is divided into the old town located in the valley and the old "new town" located on top of the hill.
- Remains of the city fortifications (Chat and Sack Tower). Both towers cannot be climbed as of 10/2013.
- Johannistorturm with Greber monument, Biermannsturm as well as the Frankenturm.
- Stadtbrunnen, Neustadtmarkt / Eisenheut-Brunnen, Altstadtmarkt / Marien-Brunnen.
- 1 Museum in the star, Sternstrasse 35. Tel.: 49(0)5641 741988, Email: [email protected]. City history, economic history, art history, early history.Open: Every day except Mondays 2-5pm.Price: Admission: free.
Churches
- Old Town Church
- Maria in the vineyard
- Neustadtkirche
activities
- City tours: From May to mid-October there are public city tours on Saturdays.
- Warburg cycle paths flyer with 4 worthwhile bike paths.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Hotels and inns, holiday homes and apartments, guest houses, campsites, leisure and educational facilities warburg-touristik.de
Cheap
Simple, very affordable accommodation, also for groups in the Future workshop ecumenism on the grounds of the Serviam sisters in the district of Germete.
health
- HELIOS Hospital Warburg
- Emergency practice of the emergency service of resident doctors in Westphalia-Lippe
- Address: Hüffertstrasse 50 (in the building of the HELIOS Clinic)
- Phone: 116 117
- Opening hours:
- Mon, Tue, Thu: closed
- Wed and Fri: 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Sat, Sun and public holidays: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Practical advice
trips
- Desenberg
- Hainturm
- Trendelburg
literature
Web links
- https://www.warburg.de/ - Official website of Warburg
