Minden (Germany)

Minden, sometimes also called Minden an der Weser or Minden (Westfalen) is in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Understand

The town extends along both sides of the River Weser, and is crossed by the Mittelland Canal, which is led over the river on the Minden Aqueduct.

Minden has been the headquarters of Melitta, a German producer of coffee filters since 1929.

Local information

Get in

By plane

The closest airport is Hanover (HAJ IATA)

By train

  • 🌍 Minden (Westfalen) Bahnhof. Apart from regional trains and the odd intercity, this station is also served by a line of the Hanover S-Bahn. 

Get around

See

  • 🌍 Minden Cathedral. It was established in the 8th century, and was destroyed in World War II. It was rebuilt in the 1950s. (updated Nov 2017)
  • 🌍 Minden Aqueduct (Wasserstraßenkreuz Minden). Old and new Mittelland Canal bridges over the Weser. (updated Nov 2017)

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