Horn-Bad Meinberg, Urban municipality in Lippe district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Horn-Bad Meinberg is a spa town and municipality in Lippe district with rolling terrain and green spaces throughout. The settlements are surrounded by forests and crossed by hiking paths that open up the Teutoburg Forest region.
The municipality took its current form in 1970 when several communities merged, joining Bad Meinberg with Horn and nearby villages. This union combined the long tradition of spa culture with the rural heritage of the surrounding areas.
The town developed around its mineral springs, drawing people seeking health and relaxation for generations. Visitors can still experience this spa tradition in the public spaces and local gatherings today.
The train station connects to larger cities and makes it easy to visit the surrounding hiking areas. Spring and autumn offer the best weather for exploring the forests and enjoying outdoor activities in the region.
Two of the highest peaks in the Eggegebirge mountain range sit within the municipality, making it a destination for hikers seeking ridge walks. These summits offer viewpoints over the surrounding valleys and forests.
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