Warburg

Warburg is a town in jap North Rhine-Westphalia at the river Diemel close to the 3-kingdom factor shared by Hessen, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. It is in Hoxter district and Detmold location. Warburg is the midpoint in the Warburger Borde. Since March 2012 the city is permitted to name 'Hanseatic City Warburg'. The important city, inclusive of the Old Town and the New Town and bearing the same call because the whole city, is a hill town. While the Old Town lies within the Diemel Valley, the New Town rises at the heights above the Diemel. The Warburg municipal region borders in the west at the Sauerland and in the northwest on the Eggegebirge foothills, while inside the north and northeast the Warburger Borde abuts the city and inside the south stretches the Diemel Valley.

In the 8th century, there has been a Saxon noble seat west of the town. In the eighth and ninth centuries came the Christianization of the Saxons within the Diemel area. The name Warburg changed into first mentioned in a file sometime around 1010, even though archaeological unearths have hooked up that there had been already people residing in what is now Warburg by means of protohistoric times. The first definite documentary point out got here in 1036.