deutschExtern stones Horn-Bad Meinberg, Teutoburg Forest,
Hermann's monument Detmold, eagle birds of prey center Berlebeck
Open-air museum of Westphalia, Residenzschloß, regional museum, bird and flower park, Heiligenkirchen, excursions, Lipperland, Weser hills, Westphalia
Medieval German castle Schwalenberg, hotel, Northrhine Westphalia, near Hesse and Lower Saxony, Germany
between Weser river, Teutoburg Forest, Hannover, Kassel, Paderborn and Bielefeld, Expo fairgrounds 80 km

Medieval castle hotel  Schwalenberg

Panorama restaurant
"View into the Lipperland"

Hotel rooms, canopy bed,
room rates

Conference hotel, conferences, conference room, seminar, events

Medieval knight's meal,
knight of the round table dinner

Vacation packages castle experience, happy honeymoon suite, romantic weekend, "knight on time"

Castle weekend vacation package for groups

Golf course, club, tennis

Easter, pentecost

Christmas in Germany,
german Christmas dinner

New Year's Eve party, music, gala dinner, castle firework

Road map, distances, airport, train station, parking

Extern stones Horn-Bad Meinberg, eagle birds of prey center Berlebeck, Teutoburg Forest, Hermann's monument Detmold, open-air museum of Westphalia, Residenzschloss, bird flower park Heiligenkirchen

Weser mountains, Hoxter, Weser river boat cruise, Hameln, Polle, Bodenwerder, Marienmunster, Corvey, Bad Pyrmont, Solling

Schieder-Schwalenberg

History of the castle chronicle

Recreation area, Emmer storage lake, half day boat round trip

Sport near Schwalenberg castle

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Extern stones in Horn-Bad Meinberg
The 40 meters high legendary rock group between Horn and Berlebeck is a grand nature and cultur memorial. In its art the descent from the cross embossment is the biggest german stonemasonry of 1130. Main rock ascenting is possible.
Opening hours from March to October daily from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (status 1997).

Eagle birds of prey center in Berlebeck in the Teutoburg Forest
Euope's oldest and biggest birds of prey center with special zoo (80 animals), free flight presentation (among other things free flying vultures with almost three meters wingspan) is the birds of prey center Berlebeck – in the middle of the Teutoburg Forest.
Opening hours of the birds of prey center Berlebeck:
March 15 to October 3: daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free flights at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.,
starting on May 1, additionaly at 4:30 p.m.
November 1 to March 14: daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., free flights at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. (status 1997)

Hermann's monument by Detmold
the town's landmark from Detmold – constructed in 1875 to commemorate the battle in the Teutoburg Forest A.D. 9 between Germans and the Romans through Ernst of Bandel. The 53 meters hight monument can be ascended.
Opening hours: daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (March to October), daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00p.m. (November to February)
Entrance fee: 2 DM (status 1997)

Visit the information center at the Hermannsdenkmal with a cinema show about the land Lippe and the construction of the Hermann's monument. The entrance fee is free (status 1997).

Open-air museum of Westphalia Detmold
biggest open-air museum of Germany, over 80 hectares (197,7 acres), complete outfitted historical building from northern Germany. Horse shoeing and old baking techniques are showed daily.
Opening hours: April 1 to the end of October, daily besides Mondays 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (status 1997)

Historical princely Residenzschloß Detmold
Weser renaissance castle in the center of the old town, 16th century,
architecture jewellry, tapestry and king's hall shows of the glamour of the old Lippish Residence. Big historical hunting weapon collection and a rare porcellan collection. Residence of the family of the prince of Lippe.
Sightseeing, entrance fee 6 DM.
Guidance daily at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. (status 1997)

State Museum Detmold
In 1835 the Detmold citizins established "Nature historical collection for the princedom Lippe". Today a rich collection for state and culture history, nature education and prehistory, exhibition area 4,500 square meters (about 5381.10 square yards) with nationwide importance. Sightseeings, large livery collection.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10:a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday to 8:00 p.m., Mondays day off (status 1997).

Detmold town guidance
Tour (through the historical old town) on foot; length of time: a maximum of 2 hours. Starting point: Entrance Schlosspark opposite the regional theater. Guidances in every weather.
Old town guidance for single people: April 6 to October 27, 2000 Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. and Sundays at 11:00 a.m.
Minimum number of participants: 8 people. Costs: adults 4.- DM, students 2.- DM, family card 10.- DM.
Guidances for bigger groups on registration at the tourist information Detmold possible at any time. (status 1997).

Bird park and flower park Heiligenkirchen
Parks, ocean of flowers, local and exotic birds of the whole world in 120 aviaries and open-air enclosures. Opening hours: March 1 to October 31, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (status 1997).


highway B 252 = Eastwestphalia street
highway B 83 = German Fairy tale road (Marchenstrasse)



D-32816 Schieder-Schwalenberg / Weser hills near Weser river,
Germany

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