Car Hire Lippstadt - Mini guide to Lippstadt

If you want to enjoy modern luxuries amongst historic ambience then Lippstadt is the place for you. Lippstadt is the oldest and the largest city of the Soest district,of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Situated in the Lippe valley, approx. 70 kilometers east of Dortmund and approx. 30 kilometers west of Paderborn, Lippstadt serves as the headquarters of international automotive supplier Hella. The historic city centre is placed between an artificial canal of the river Lippe and the river itself.

The city rights were granted to Lippstadt by Bernard II zur Lippe at the end of the 12th century. In 1944 a female sub camp of Buchenwald was founded in Lippstadt. It was also the site for a displaced persons camp in the years following World War II.

Good travel connections and consistent growth is the strength of Lippstadt. The major industries thriving in the region are automation, electronics, electro technology, engineering, food processing industry and ofcourse tourism.

Lippstadt is also home to a factory of large-diameter antifriction bearings, seamless-rolled rings manufacturer Rothe Erde. The large number of jobs created every year in the manufacturing sector makes Lippstadt a viable economic and commercial zone.

The city gains its charm from the fact that it still houses 800 years of history. The framework houses with elaborate wood carvings show that the city has very well preserved its heritage. The modern shopping centres, restaurants, cafeterias and bars set amongst historic buildings make the city a perfect combination of modernity and tradition. Apart from shopping and heritage also Lippstadt has lots of other leisure and sports activities on offer.

Highway A2 in the North connecting to Cologne, Hannover and Berlin and highway A44 in the South leading to Dortmund and Kassel make it easy to reach Lippstadt.

Fast trains ICE stop here so Lippstadt is directly connected to major railway junctions. The airport Paderborn/Lippstadt provides access to the big airports in Germany. The daily flights go to Fankfurt/Main, Munich and London. Thus Lippstadt has easy accessibility from destinations all over the world.

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