Belm
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Belm is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the Wiehengebirge, approximately 7 km northeast of Osnabrück, and is therefore part of the city-agglomeration of Osnabrück. It is seated in the middle of the TERRA.vita Nature Park. Two little right tributaries of the river Hase flow through it.
The municipality is divided into 5 boroughs: Belm, Powe, Icker, Haltern and Vehrte
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Catholic romanesque church St. Dionysius (built between 1230 and 1250) in Belm
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Protestant Christchurch in Belm, built from 1815 to 1819. In 1812, the Protestants received permission from Napoleon I in Moscow to build a church.
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Old water mill, founded approx. 840[1] in Belm
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Old Vehrte railway station
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Megalithic tomb "Devil's Baking Oven" in Vehrte
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Megalithic tomb "Devil's Dough Trough" in Vehrte
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Glacial erratic "Devil's Stone" in Vehrte
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Feeder beck of the river Nette in Vehrte
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Sinkhole "Icker Loch" in Icker
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Megalithic tomb "Sloopsteine of Haltern"
International relations
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- Template:Flagicon Elterlein, Germany, since 2004
- Template:Flagicon Kolno, Poland, since 2006
- Template:Flagicon Englewood, USA, since 2007
Famous people
- Ingo Petzke (born September 18, 1947), an internationally acknowledged German film scholar, filmmaker and author
- Sascha Weidner (born August 1, 1974, died April 9, 2015), German photographer and artist
References
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