Höxter offers some the most beautiful certifications the Weser Renaissance: old half timbered…read morehouses. They tell a piece of medieval history. It is valid to decipher carved inscriptions. _ The met fathers Höxters built the house. The building too received obligation of future generations is _ it is called e.g. in the inscription over the cellar portal in 13. Jh. of developed city hall. Oftmal shine it also with multicolored Palmettenrosetten or sheet climbing ornamentations. Which city has already as much and particularly affectionately restored half-timbered house as Höxter? (see photos)

The old city Höxters which was located directly at the Weser is mostly still surrounded by the…read moremedieval city wall, on whose exterior (the embankment) green belts were set. Like that are easy the borders of the all city to constitute. A a precious component on a city walk approximately around Höxter, as one can see very beautiful in the photos

The lock Corvey ranks among the most beautiful trip goals in Westphalia. The monastery became…read morealready soon after its establishment the religious and cultural center and the bloom time of the monastery lasted in 12. Century inside. Ansgar, the Apostel of the Nordens and first Bischhof of Hamburg, was a Corveyer monk. The Saxonian stories writer Widukind of Corvey (around 925) that the Res gestaie Saxonicae, particularly the time Heinrichs I history of Saxonia, was Corveyer of monks. On the cemetery behind the church the Germanist and poet rest Hoffmann from Fallersleben, which lived from 1860 to its death here 1874 and worked and wrote among other things the Germany song. Remarkable is also the library of the lock comprehensive over 7000 volumes.