--- title: "Geschichts-Route 2: Die Zeit von Tabak und Zigarren" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/nature/my-day-in-nature/tour/geschichts-route-2-die-zeit-von-tabak-und-zigarren" description: "Heading northwest, this route leads to the traces of local tobacco processing. Although cigar production in particular was widespread throughout the region, the town of Bünde probably played the biggest part in this. At times, every third cigar produced in Germany came from the second-largest town in the district, earning it the nickname \"Germany's cigar box\" or \"cigar town\"." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/4287545/34515c236a3111b5ef69866d055adbf8601a46490d08ddb3bd5ef5a610d37968/zigarrenherstellung-manuelle-proguktion-in-einer-manufaktur.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Experience nature > My day in nature > tour" --- GPX Share Geschichts-Route 2: Die Zeit von Tabak und Zigarren =================================================== - 46.66 km long - Difficulty: easy - Regional bike tour Zigarrenherstellung - manuelle Proguktion in einer Manufaktur Das Holzhandwerksmuseum Die Balda-Kamerawerke Die Zigarrenfabrik Arnold André Das deutsche Tabak- und Zigarrenmuseum Das "Steinmeister & Wellensiek" Denkmal Die ehemalige Zigarrenfabrik "Gerhard & Dustmann" Das Elternhaus Töns Wellensieks Die Dünner Kirche Das Amtshaus Ennigloh Der Bünder Bahnhof Der Tabakspeicher Das Zollamt Der Steinmeisterpark Fabrikanten-Villen EMR-Kraftwerk Die Brausemühle Die Köln-Mindener-Eisenbahn - 3:15 h - 46.66 km - 233 m - 233 m - 55 m - 112 m - 57 m - - Start: Herford train station (Bahnhofsplatz 3) - Destination: Herford train station (Bahnhofsplatz 3) The 47 km long and signposted cycle tour leads to places of local tobacco processing and cigar production - suitable for families, senior citizens and connoisseurs. Heading northwest, this route leads to the traces of local tobacco processing. Although cigar production in particular was widespread throughout the region, the town of Bünde probably played the biggest part in this. At times, every third cigar produced in Germany came from the second-largest town in the district, earning it the nickname "Germany's cigar box" or "cigar town". Further information on the route and the waypoints can be found on the Herford district cycling leisure website:. A **brochure** is also available there as a free download. Read more Stilisiertes Blatt und Zigarre symbolisieren Naturverbundenheit und eleganten Genuss. Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Herford train station (Bahnhofsplatz 3) - Museum/exhibition - Museum/exhibition - Monument - Monument - Train station - Rest area - Park/gardens - Monument - Monument - Water park - Monument Destination Destination Herford train station (Bahnhofsplatz 3) Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (14%) Asphalt (35%) Gravel (4%) Trail (40%) Path (6%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Herford station - Radewiger Feldmark - Füllenbruch - Oetinghausen - Oetinghauser Heide - Hiddenhausen - Bustedt - Bünde city center - Ennigloh - Halloh - Dünne - Gewinghausen - Bünde city center - Südlengern - Osterfeld - Schweicheln-Bermbeck - Falkendiek - Neustädter Feldmark - Herford station Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**The route starts and ends directly at the train station in Herford. The route also leads to the train station in Bünde. Read more **Parking**Parking spaces are available at the stations. Read more **Public transportation**The route starts and ends directly at the train station in Herford. The route also leads to the train station in Bünde. Always know what's running: The smart number for buses and trains in NRW: 01806 504030(20 cents/connection from landlines and a maximum of 60 cents/connection from mobile networks.) Read more Additional information Further information on the route and the waypoints can be found on the Herford district cycling leisure website: Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The Biological Station Ravensberg im Kreis Herford e.V. has selected a few areas and points worth seeing for the History Route 2: Tobacco and Cigars: Stations: 01\. wood craft museum 02 Balda camera factory 03\. cigar factory Arnold André 04\. German Tobacco and Cigar Museum 05\. "Steinmeister & Wellensiek" monument 06\. former cigar factory "Gerhardt & Dustmann" 07\. parents' house of Töns Wellensiek 08\. Dünner church 09\. office building Ennigloh 10\. Bünder train station 11\. tobacco warehouse 12th customs office 13th Steinmeisterpark 14\. manufacturers' villas 15\. EMR power station and the Brausemühle 16\. Cologne-Minden railway Further information on the route and the waypoints can be found on the Read more Safety guidelines 1\. cycling on the cycle routes is at your own risk, everyone is responsible for themselves. 2\. 2\. the road traffic regulations apply to all cyclists . 3\. a roadworthy bicycle must be used for the cycle tours. 4\. The wearing of a bicycle helmet is recommended. Read more Contact 32052 Herford Download GPX file - - - -