Stemwede, Rural municipality in Minden-Lübbecke district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Stemwede encompasses several agricultural villages including Haldem, Dielingen, and Oppendorf, positioned at an average elevation of 41 meters above sea level in rural countryside.
The municipality was formed from various medieval settlements that still preserve traditional timber-framed buildings and historical structures dating back several centuries to the past.
The predominantly Christian community hosts annual events like the Stemweder Open Air festival, which has attracted over 20,000 attendees yearly since its establishment in 1976.
Visitors can reach Stemwede using postal code 32351 and find practical amenities including parking areas, camping facilities, and well-marked hiking trails throughout the region.
Stemwede was home to Henriette Davidis, recognized as Germany's first celebrity cook, whose culinary legacy continues to be commemorated through local exhibits and tours.
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