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BETMOLD
, a See also:town of See also:Germany, See also:capital of the principality of See also:Lippe-Detmold, beautifully situated on the See also:east slope of the Teutoburger Wald, 25 M
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S. of See also:Minden, on the See also:Herford-Altenbeken See also:line of the Prussian See also:state See also:railways
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(1905) 13,164
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The residential See also:chateau of the princes of Lippe-Detmold (1550), in the See also:Renaissance See also:style, is an imposing See also:building, lying with its See also:pretty gardens nearly in the centre of the town; whilst at the entrance to the large See also:park on the See also:south is the New See also:Palace (1708–1718), enlarged in 185o, used as the See also:dower-See also:house
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Detmold possesses a natural See also:history museum See also:theatre, high school, library, the house in which the poet See also: |
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