Wewelsburg
The German village of Wewelsburg has been part of the town of Büren in the district of Paderborn since a local-government reform in 1975. The village is above the River Alme and surrounds Wewelsburg castle on the north, east and south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wolfram Czeschick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erinnerungs- und Gedenkstätte Wewelsburg 1933-1945 and St. Jodokus.
Erinnerungs- und Gedenkstätte Wewelsburg 1933-1945
Museum
Erinnerungs- und Gedenkstätte Wewelsburg 1933-1945 is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borchen and Salzkotten.
Borchen
Village
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Borchen is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Borchen is situated 8 km northeast of Wewelsburg.
Salzkotten
Town
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Salzkotten is a town in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name Salzkotten is based in the former salt production, which gave Salzkotten its raison d'être. Salt was found in the salty springs around the town. Salzkotten is situated 8 km northwest of Wewelsburg.
Wewelsburg
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Büren, Paderborn, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.6064° or 51° 36′ 23″ northLongitude
8.65462° or 8° 39′ 17″ eastElevation
219 metres (719 feet)Open location code
9F3CJM43+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 239996379OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Wewelsburg” goes by many names.
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- German: “Büren-Wewelsburg”
- German: “Wewelsburg (Ortschaft)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Unterm Lauen and Ahden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Das Kleine SonntagsMuseum and Ottens Hof.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wewelsburg”. Photo: Wolfram Czeschick, CC BY-SA 3.0.