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The Top 20 Attractions in the Weser Uplands

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Weser Uplands. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Weser Uplands is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Externsteine

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the highlights on the Hermannsweg through the Teutoburg Forest is definitely the imposing Externsteine. They are among the most important natural and cultural monuments in the entire Teutoburg …

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Historic Old Town of Hann. Münden

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Impressive half-timbered facades and 700 half-timbered houses from six different centuries. Hannoversch Münden is known as the "City of Three Rivers" and was honored by Alexander von Humboldt as "one …

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Hermannsdenkmal

Highlight • Monument

The Hermannsdenkmal is a colossal statue near the district of Hiddesen in the area of the city of Detmold in North Rhine-Westphalia in the southern Teutoburg Forest. It was built …

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Falkenburg Castle Ruins

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The Falkenburg lies as a ruin on a strategically favorable hilltop above the Osing Pass, known as "Gauseköte". It was built from 1194. In 1453 a fire severely damaged the …

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Weser River Trail

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I also prefer to drive the route from Beverungen to Holzminden and back. Nice and flat and great bike paths, no cars.

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Lippische Velmerstot

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Once you get to the top, you will be rewarded with a fantastic view. You can linger, take a picnic and enjoy the peace and quiet.

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Bad Karlshafen Baroque Waterfront

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Very beautiful old spa town, many buildings around the inner harbor have been renovated. On the Weser side there are a few bars with a beer garden and a beautiful view of the Weser and the surrounding area.

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View of the Externsteine from the North Shore of Oberer Teich

Highlight • Viewpoint

The impressive 40-meter-high rock formation is one of the most remarkable natural and cultural monuments in Central Europe. From here you have a particularly beautiful view of the rocks and, with the right light, it makes a wonderful postcard motif.

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Dutch Windmill Tündern

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The Tündern windmill was built in 1883. She worked for a long time as a grist mill, so she made cattle feed. In 1921 the mill was electrified and in …

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Hameln Old Town

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The Pied Piper town of Hamelin is known worldwide as the home of one of the more somber fellows in German fairy tales, the Pied Piper of Hamelin. From May …

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The Top 20 Attractions in the Weser Uplands

Externsteine

Historic Old Town of Hann. Münden

Hermannsdenkmal

Falkenburg Castle Ruins

Weser River Trail

Lippische Velmerstot

Bad Karlshafen Baroque Waterfront

View of the Externsteine from the North Shore of Oberer Teich

Dutch Windmill Tündern

Hameln Old Town

Other adventures in the Weser Uplands

Most popular routes in the Weser Uplands

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