Vlotho, Town in Herford district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Vlotho is a town in Herford district, North Rhine-Westphalia, stretching along the Weser River. The municipality encompasses several neighborhoods including Uffeln, Valdorf, and Exter at an elevation of around 109 meters.
The town received city rights in 1248 but lost them later due to population decline from disease and war. It regained independence in 1719.
The Kulturfabrik serves as a meeting place for artists and residents, hosting regular exhibitions and concerts. It reflects how the town values creative expression in its community life.
The town has good transportation connections through the station and a bridge over the Weser. Visitors can easily explore the city center on foot and access local services and amenities.
The Bonstapel reaches about 342 meters and is the highest point in the southeastern area. From there, visitors can see far across the landscape and surrounding river valleys.
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