Holzhausen-Externsteine

Holzhausen-Externsteine City of Horn-Bad Meinberg Coordinates: 51 ° 52 ′ 35 " N , 8 ° 54 ′ 17" E
Height :	247 m
Residents :	1191 (Dec. 31, 2004)
Incorporation :	January 1, 1970
Incorporated into:	Bad Meinberg-Horn
	Location of Holzhausen-Externsteine in Horn-Bad Meinberg

Holzhausen-Externsteine ( Low German : Holtensen) is a district of the town of Horn-Bad Meinberg in the Lippe district .

history

On January 1, 1970, the municipality of Holzhausen-Externsteine was incorporated into the new municipality of Bad Meinberg-Horn according to the Detmold Act . This was renamed Horn-Bad Meinberg on September 10, 1970 .

Natural monuments

The Externsteine in Horn-Bad Meinberg

The Externsteine are located in Holzhausen , a sandstone rock formation that is one of the most important natural sights in Germany. The Große Egge ravine is also located there .

Web links

Holzhausen-Externsteine in the Westphalia Culture Atlas
Website of the tourist association "Our Holzhausen-Externsteine"

Individual evidence

^ Name from the questionnaires from the archive of the Westphalian dictionary
↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 106 .
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 321 .

[1] Name from the questionnaires from the archive of the Westphalian dictionary

[2] Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 106 .

[3] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 321 .