--- title: "Herford Innenstadt" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/herford-innenstadt" description: "When you get to know Herford, you quickly realize that this city is somehow different. Nevertheless, everyone here would agree: We're actually quite normal. But what does normal mean to a Westphalian mind? Events that elsewhere are cause for a press conference are benevolently commented on here with a relaxed \"that's fine\".And it is precisely this unagitated manner that ensures that the people of Herford often surprise themselves with their bold decisions. And in all areas. Get to know the Hanseatic city of Herford in beautiful East Westphalia." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3503130/2ebdc7210c7a932325a1554eb3524d8ee45548a145162ca03e59bbb32e7f4099/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Herford Innenstadt ================== - Historic town centre Ein Paar geht Hand in Hand durch eine idyllische Fachwerkstraße mit grünen Bäumen im Sonnenschein. Altstadt von Herford Fachwerkhaus mit roten Ziegeln, markanten Holzbalken und Satteldach, neben einer historischen Kirche. From the Middle Ages to the 17th century, Herford was a Hanseatic city. Textiles in particular play a central role both yesterday and today. Well-known clothing brands such as Bugatti, Pierre Cardin and Brax have their headquarters in the Werrestadt. Shopping enthusiasts are particularly impressed by the attractive offers at the outlets. When you get to know Herford, you quickly realize that this city is somehow different. Nevertheless, everyone here would agree: We're actually quite normal. But what does normal mean to a Westphalian mind? Events that elsewhere are cause for a press conference are benevolently commented on here with a relaxed "that's fine". And it is precisely this unagitated manner that ensures that the people of Herford often surprise themselves with their bold decisions. And in all areas. Get to know the Hanseatic city of Herford in beautiful East Westphalia. Read more Good to know ------------ Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities By car: Via the A2 highway: Take exit 29 in the direction of Herford/Bad Salzuflen and follow the B239. Take the first exit in the direction of Herford/Ahmser Straße and follow the road via Rennstraße, Johannisstraße and Bergertorstraße. Stay in this lane and turn left onto Berliner Straße/L712. Continue straight ahead onto "Auf der Freiheit". At the town hall, turn left onto Abteistraße, then immediately left again onto Rathausplatz. via the A30: Take exit 29 in the direction of Kirchlengern/Löhne/Herford and turn left onto Ostring/B239. At the traffic circle, take the second exit in the direction of Herforder Str./B239 and follow this road for about 6 km. By train: Herford is an IC/ICE train station. The walk from the main station to Herford city center takes only about 10 minutes: At the station forecourt, cross the pedestrian lights, keep left and follow the road to the traffic circle. Turn right here into Schillerstraße and continue straight ahead along Arndtstraße. Cross the pedestrian lights and continue in the direction of Münsterkirche. This is where the pedestrian zone begins Read more Social Media Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Festival/open-air - Gastronomy - Trip/excursion - Food & Beverage - Restaurant - Café - Restaurant - Accomodations - Hotel garni - Hotel - Hotel garni - Package - Group Offer/Family Offer - Group Offer/Family Offer - Individual offer - Place of interest - Tourist information - Fountain - E-bike rental station - Tours 22.56 km - Themed trail 49.19 km - Regional bike tour 46.66 km - Regional bike tour Contact Rathausplatz 32052 Herford