Steinhagen, Municipality in Gütersloh district, Germany.
Steinhagen is a municipality in Gütersloh district situated on the southern slopes of Teutoburg Forest between Bielefeld and Gütersloh. The area features a mix of rural landscapes, residential zones, and green spaces across rolling terrain.
This municipality grew around juniper berry distillation and gained recognition for producing Steinhäger, a spirit created through triple distillation. This production tradition spans several centuries and shaped the region's economic development.
The local identity remains connected to the spirit production tradition that shaped the area for centuries. This heritage still influences how residents view their community today.
The municipality has good connections to nearby cities and offers visitors access to walking routes and local services. The terrain is easy to navigate and there are various ways to explore the surrounding area.
The Kotte pond within the municipality reaches depths around 70 meters and is a natural feature of the landscape. This water body stands out in the area and attracts those wanting to experience the local nature.
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