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Region in Germany
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Teutoburg Forest, also known as Eastern Westphalia and Lippe (Ostwestfalen-Lippe in German and OWL for short), is a region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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A local liquor speciality, a grain spirit flavoured with juniper berries that is comparable to gin.
There is a regional airport in Paderborn-Lippstadt (PAD) that offers a few domestic connections and saisonal/charter flights to holiday destinations around the Mediterranean Sea.
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Bielefeld is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with around 300,000 citizens. According to a German internet meme (which originated as a tongue-in-cheek take on various conspiracy theories), this city does not exist.
Detmold is a city in the Teutoburg Forest region of Western Germany. Detmold is the largest city in the Lippe district and offers a wide range of tourist destinations and a diverse cultural program and many events.
Gütersloh is a large town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the area of Westphalia and the administrative region of Detmold. Gütersloh is the administrative centre for the eponymous county and has a population of 96,320 people.
Lübbecke is a picturesque, little town in the northeast of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in north Germany at the foot of the Wiehen Hills (Wiehen or Wiehengebirge), the last ridge before you reach the North German Plain.
Minden, sometimes also called Minden an der Weser or Minden (Westfalen) is in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Paderborn is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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