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title: "Geschichts-Route 3: Von Menschen und Mentalitäten"
url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/nature/my-day-in-nature/tour/geschichts-route-3-von-menschen-und-mentalitaeten"
description: "Long before its reputation as a \"world city of kitchens\" was established, the town of Löhne was a center of religious renewal. Although this route also leads to interesting places of religious life, there are also other exciting stops along the way. Along the way there are places between \"life and death\", but all of them focus on the people of the region. Individuals are presented, but also their living conditions of days long past, which are presented in a museum setting."
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Geschichts-Route 3: Von Menschen und Mentalitäten
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- 49.19 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Regional bike tour

Lazarett im Gemeindehaus Mennighüffen

Der Friedhof "Ewiger Frieden"

Die evangelische Jugendhilfe Schweicheln

Das Geburtshaus Ralf Arnies

Die Kirche in Obernbeck

Das Wohnhaus Wilhelm Rahdes

Das Wohnhaus Wilhelm Rahdes

Die Uhlenburg

Der Wittekindshof

Das Fotoatelier Schäffer

Das Gemeindezentrum Mennighüffen

Die ehemalige Notkirche Siemshof

Die Blutwiese

Der Bahnhof Löhne

Heimatmuseum Löhne

Der Tierfriedhof Schwarzenmoor

Der Erika-Friedhof

- 3:25 h
- 49.19 km
- 293 m
- 293 m
- 48 m
- 217 m
- 169 m
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- Start: Train station in Herford (Bahnhofsplatz 3)
- Destination: Train station in Herford (Bahnhofsplatz 3)

The 49 km long and signposted circular cycle tour leads to interesting places of religious life and other exciting stops - suitable for cyclists with a basic level of fitness

Long before its reputation as a "world city of kitchens" was established, the town of Löhne was a center of religious renewal. Although this route also leads to interesting places of religious life, there are also other exciting stops along the way. Along the way there are places between "life and death", but all of them focus on the people of the region. Individuals are presented, but also their living conditions of days long past, which are presented in a museum setting.

Further information on the route and the waypoints can be found on the Herford district cycling leisure website: . A **brochure** is also available for download there.

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Klare moderne Grafik mit Frau in Tracht und stilisierter Kirche vor einem kontrastreichen Hintergrund.

Waypoints
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Start

Start

Train station in Herford (Bahnhofsplatz 3)

- Cemetery

- Rest area

- Monument

- Train station

- Museum/exhibition

Destination

Destination

Train station in Herford (Bahnhofsplatz 3)

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Good to know
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Pavements

Unknown (2%)

Street (15%)

Asphalt (47%)

Gravel (11%)

Trail (24%)

Path (2%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Herford station - Neustädter Feldmark - Falkendiek - Falscheide - Löhne - Obernbeck - Ellerbusch - Ulenburg - Mennighüffen - Besebruch - Ostscheid - Börstel - Löhne station - Mahnen - Bischofshagen - Dornberger Heide - Schwarzenmoor - Neustädter Feldmark - Herford city center - Herford station

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Tour information

- Loop Road

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Herford station (Bahnhofsplatz 3).

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**Parking**Parking spaces are available at the station.

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**Public transportation**The route starts and ends directly at Herford station. The route also leads to the station in Löhne.

Always know what's going on - a free number for all occasions: **08006 50 40 30** provides bus and train customers in NRW with round-the-clock fare information, timetable information and more.

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Additional information

Further information on the route and the waypoints can be found on the Herford district cycling leisure website:

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License (master data)

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

A few stations worth seeing were selected for History Route 3 "People and mentalities":

01\. cemetery "Eternal Peace"

02\. Protestant youth welfare center Schweicheln

03\. birthplace of Ralf Arnies

04\. church in Obernbeck

05\. house of residence Wilhelm Rahde

06\. photo studio Schäffer

07\. community center Mennighüffen

08\. former emergency church Siemshof

09\. blood meadow

10\. railroad station Löhne

11\. local history museum Löhne

12\. animal cemetery Schwarzenmoor

13th Erika cemetery

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Safety guidelines

1\. cycling on the cycle routes is at your own risk, everyone is responsible for themselves.

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2\. the road traffic regulations apply to all cyclists

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3\. a roadworthy bicycle must be used for the cycle tours.

4\. The wearing of a bicycle helmet is recommended.

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Contact

32052 Herford

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