Places worth the detour in Bielefeld
18 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Bielefeld, Germany, across 5 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (6). Best known: Sparrenberg Castle. 18 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 18, ranked 18
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Sparrenberg Castle
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Fortification in Bielefeld, Germany
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3.Herford Abbey
Sacred sites · 12th century · Hidden gem
Oldest women's religious house in the Duchy of Saxony
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4.RAF Gütersloh
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former Royal Air Force station and military airbase in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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7.Naturkunde-Museum Bielefeld
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Natural History Museum in Kreuzstrasse in Bielefeld, Germany
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8.Theater Bielefeld
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Opera house and theater in Bielefeld, Germany
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11.Botanischer Garten Bielefeld
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Bielefeld, Germany
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12.Stadtpark und Botanischer Garten Gütersloh
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park and botanical garden in Gütersloh, Germany
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18.Herforder Brauerei
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
German brewery based in Hiddenhausen near Herford
