Weser Uplands

Explore the great outdoors at Externsteine, a lovely green space in Holzhausen-Externsteine. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Find out about the history of Bueckeburg when you spend time at Bückeburg Castle.

This century-old building, with elements of Gothic and Renaissance styles, stands in contrast to the design of its contemporary counterpart that stands nearby.

See eclectic exhibits spanning art, fashion and design at this highly respected museum, housed in an arresting building designed by iconic architect Frank Gehry.

Capture photos of panoramic views from a watchtower, tour a maze of underground passages and be part of a medieval festival at this fortress that has a history dating back seven centuries.

Get up close to an abundance of animal and bird species while wandering along the pathways of this zoo that is open 24 hours a day.