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Get InspiredEuropeGermanyNorth Rhine WestphaliaHöxter

Höxter

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
City·Historic, Tranquil, Scenic
Höxter
Photo by Dieter Guttau from Google Places
Höxter
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Höxter
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Höxter
Photo by Geert Braekevelt from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by Geert Braekevelt from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by Dieter Guttau from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by neerapaporn brueckner from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by Klaus Friedemann from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by Geert Braekevelt from Google Places
Höxter
Photo by Geert Braekevelt from Google Places

Höxter is a quaint town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated on the left bank of the Weser River. With a population of around 30,000, it serves as the district seat and is renowned for its historical significance and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the Weser Uplands and explore the town's charming streets, which reflect a rich cultural heritage. Whether you're interested in history or simply looking to relax in a scenic setting, Höxter provides a delightful retreat.

Höxter is a quaint town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated on the left bank of the Weser River. With a population of around 30,000, it serves as the district seat and is renowned for its historical significance and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the Weser Uplands and explore the town's charming streets, which reflect a rich cultural heritage. Whether you're interested in history or simply looking to relax in a scenic setting, Höxter provides a delightful retreat.

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Highlights

  • Located on the Weser River.

  • Rich historical heritage.

  • Scenic views of the Weser Uplands.

  • Charming small-town atmosphere.

Before you go: Höxter essentials

  • Close access to the Weser River, ideal for scenic walks and photography.

  • Rich cultural heritage with historical sites like Corvey Abbey.

  • Beautiful natural surroundings in the Weser Uplands.

Getting Around

Höxter is best explored on foot to fully appreciate its historical sites and scenic views.

Local Cuisine

Try local specialties at traditional German restaurants in the town center.

Best For

History buffs and nature enthusiasts.

Currency

EUR €

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

German, English

Cultural Sites

Visit the Corvey Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located nearby.

Nature Walks

Enjoy walking trails along the Weser River for picturesque views.

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, History, Nature

Best time to visit Höxter

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is ideal for visiting Höxter with blooming landscapes and pleasant weather.

Best Season

Summer

Summer offers warm weather, perfect for exploring the town and nearby natural attractions.

Best Season

Fall

Fall provides a colorful backdrop for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Winter

Winter is quiet and serene, ideal for a peaceful getaway and exploring indoor attractions.

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Location

Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Where to stay in Höxter

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Tonenburg GmbH & Co. KG

4.5(1,3 K)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rustic, Social, Biker Friendly
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Hotel Niedersachsen - Ringhotel Höxter

4.7(878)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Welcoming, Polished, Homely, Professional
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Kiekenstein

4.4(918)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Modern, Scenic, Welcoming
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Hotel Höxter Am Jakobsweg

4.6(191)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Friendly, Clean, Unpretentious
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Flair Hotel Stadt Höxter

4.5(588)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Welcoming, Professional, Central
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Hotel und Restaurant Corveyer Hof

4.2(581)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Traditional, Welcoming, Historic, No Frills
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Hotel Villa Huxori

4.6(204)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Clean, Friendly, Modern Leaning
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Restaurant Höxter Am Jakobsweg

4.8(109)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Cozy, Welcoming, Traditional

Attractions in Höxter

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Rodeneckturm

4.6(109)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Historic, Windy, Scenic
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Ziegenberg

4.6(128)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Peaceful, Scenic, Family Friendly
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Schloss/Kloster Corvey (UNESCO Weltkulturerbe)

4.4(4,7 K)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Historic, Grand, Serene
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Wallanlage Höxter

4.4(188)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Scenic, Green, Historical
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Remtergarten Landesgartenschau Höxter

4.4(223)
Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Historic, Serene, Scenic, Manicured

Natural & historic sites near Höxter

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Kellerwald-Edersee National Park

Protected Area · Tranquil, Wild, Scenic, Expansive

Hainich National Park

Protected Area · Tranquil, Ancient, Natural, Untouched
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Harz National Park

Protected Area · Wild, Serene, Untouched