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Detmold Old Town

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Detmold District

Kreis Lippe

Detmold

Detmold Old Town

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Detmold Old Town

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Location: Detmold, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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K🌍nny

August 24, 2025

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Detmold's historic city center, largely spared from both world wars

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June 23, 2019

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Over 700 listed buildings characterize Detmold's cityscape. The city center remained largely unscathed by both World Wars and is defined by three distinct eras:
- the late Middle Ages
- …

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June 4, 2022

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Including demolition costs, the considerable construction costs amounted to 40,000 thalers. They were raised through loans, reserves and a subsidy from Prince Leopold II, as well as the levying of a special tax.
The town hall also served as a public dance hall and council cellar.

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Location: Detmold, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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