Wittekindsberg

#1692 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Wittekindsberg is a hill, 281.48 m above sea level, which forms the easternmost peak of the Wiehen Hills and is also the western guardian of the Weser gorge, the Porta Westfalica, in North Rhine-Westphalia. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°14'49"N, 8°53'26"E

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North Rhine-WestphaliaGermany

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Wittekindsberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Emperor William Monument, Porta Westfalica, Jakobsberg, Potts Park.

0.5 miE
Monuments and statues
Emperor William Monument, Porta Westfalica
13 min walk • Perched atop the rolling landscape of the Weserbergland hills, the Emperor William Monument (Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal) commands a majestic view over the town of Porta Westfalica, Germany. This grand monument, dedicated to Kaiser Wilhelm I, is not only a symbol of German...
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Porta Westfalica
32 min walk • The Porta Westfalica, also known as the Westphalian Gap, is a gorge and water gap where the Weser river breaks through the passage between the mountain chains of the Wiehen Hills in the west and the Weser Hills in the east. It is located in the district of Minden-Lübbecke in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jakobsberg
51 min walk • The Jakobsberg is a hill, 235.2 m above sea level, that forms the westernmost peak of the Wesergebirge chain and is the eastern guardian of the Weser gorge, the Porta Westfalica or "Westphalian Gate", in North Rhine-Westphalia.
2.3 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Game and entertainment center
Potts Park, Minden
60 min walk • potts park is a leisure and family adventure park in the district of Dützen in the East Westphalian city of Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia.
3.1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadttheater Minden, Minden
78 min walk • Stadttheater Minden is a municipal theatre in Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The theatre has no ensemble, but stages some productions of its own. It became known for a Wagner project culminating in Der Ring in Minden.
3.1 miN
Street
Rampenloch, Minden
80 min walk • The Rampenloch is a street in the East Westphalian city of Minden in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. For a long time the street consisted almost exclusively of brothels. Today the brothels are gone and the street is to be redeveloped.
3 miN
Church
Sankt Martini, Minden
78 min walk • The church of St. Martini in the East Westphalian city of Minden is a church building that stands centrally in the old city center of Minden on the edge of the upper Old Town Terrace, and is thus characteristic for the silhouette of the city ...
2 miE
Tower
Jakobsberg Telecommunication Tower
50 min walk • Jakobsberg Telecommunication Tower is a 142-metre-tall TV tower built of reinforced concrete on the 238-metre-high elevated Jakobsberg near Porta Westfalica.
2.9 miN
Church
Sankt Petri, Minden
75 min walk • The Evangelical Reformed Church of St. Peter in Minden, Westphalia, was built between 1739 and 1743 and is the church of the Reformed congregation in Minden, East Westphalia, founded in 1651.
3.1 miN
Synagogue
Synagoge Minden, Minden
79 min walk • Minden Synagogue is a Jewish house of assembly and worship for prayer, scriptural study and instruction, and the seat of today's Jewish Religious Community of Minden and the surrounding area.
3 miN
Park
Botanical Garden, Minden
78 min walk • The Old Cemetery of Minden is a listed cemetery complex in the East Westphalian city of Minden. It is located in the Königsglacis west of the city center in front of the old fortress walls and thus outside the old fortified city.