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Altenbeken Destination Guide

Delve into Altenbeken in Germany

Altenbeken in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia with its 9,716 residents is a city in Germany - some 197 mi or ( 316 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Altenbeken

Current time in Altenbeken is now 12:52 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Steinheim, Schlangen, Munich, and Lichtenau. While being here, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Altenbeken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Externsteine solstice summer 2008

2:15 min by yogishivaya
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Externsteine Sommersonnenwende 2008 solstice Germany ..

Externsteine

0:57 min by wewestube
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Externsteine Germany 2007. With Martin J, Seba von Sebastian, Dr.Greg Lentz ..


Horn - Bad Meinberg (..mein Zuhaus')

4:46 min by Rolf Henekamp
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...nachdem ich immer und immer wieder gefragt wurde: "wo und was, um Himmels Willen, ist eigentlich Horn- Bad Meinberg?", hier der Versuch einer Erklärung, mit selbstgemachter Musik (..die Melodie gab ..

Walpurgisnacht unter den Externsteinen

0:21 min by spiritof1893
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Interesting facts about this location

Altenbeken station

Altenbeken station is in the municipality of Altenbeken in the Paderborn district of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station has a great importance as a hub for local and long-distance transport due to its location on the line from the Ruhr area to Warburg and Kassel, as well as to Holzminden–Kreiensen, Hanover and Herford. Its importance has increased recently because of the lack of Intercity-Express/Intercity services on the so-called Mid-Germany Railway.

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Located at 51.77 8.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Hannover S-Bahn railway stations, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Altenbeken Viaduct

The Altenbeken Viaduct (German: Altenbekener Viadukt, also known as Bekeviadukt or Großer Viadukt Altenbeken) is a 482 metres long and up to 35 metres high double track limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Beke valley, west of the town of Altenbeken, in the Land of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The viaduct is Europe's longest limestone bridge, and its construction was one of the earliest significant events in the history of rail transport in Germany.

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Located at 51.76 8.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1853, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Railway bridges in Germany, Stone bridges, Viaducts

Durbeke

Durbeke is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Located at 51.77 8.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

The Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park (German: Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge) is a nature park founded in 1965 in the northeast of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. After being expanded in 2008, the nature park in the southern Teutoburg Forest and Egge Hills has an area of 2,711 km², making it the largest in the state and the sixth largest in Germany. The Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park won the state competition for nature parks, "Naturpark.2009.

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Located at 51.81 8.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bielefeld, Lippe, Nature parks in North Rhine-Westphalia, Teutoburg Forest

Paderborn Plateau

The Paderborn Plateau in central Germany is, geologically speaking, the southeastern element of the Westphalian Bight and, at the same time, the largest limestone and karst landscape in Westphalia. In the west the Alme valley forms the boundary with the Hellweg region including the Haarstrang and Hellweg Börde; to the north the plateau is bordered by the Lippe depression, the Senne and the Teutoburg Forest. Its eastern limit is the Eggegebirge.

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Located at 51.72 8.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Altenbeken