Bielefeld is a city located in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Bielefeld is famous for its industry, cultural heritage and university. The city was founded in 1214 and has a rich history reflected in its architecture and landmarks.
The main tourist attractions in Bielefeld are:
Sparrenburg Castle, 13. it is the main historical landmark of the city, which was built in the century and is open to visitors.
The historical center with traditional half-timbered houses.
Hulsmann Museum, 19. it is an art museum located in a century-old villa.
The Bielefeld Botanical Garden is a great place to explore and discover rare plants.
The city is also famous for its festivals, including the wine festival and annual fairs. Despite the legends about its "absence" (a joke in German culture), Bielefeld remains an important economic and cultural center of the region.