Weserbergland
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The Weserbergland is a hilly region (thus the name, Weser hilly region) in Germany (Lower Saxony, Hesse, and Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)), between Hannoversch Münden and Porta Westfalica. Important cities of this region include Bad Karlshafen, Holzminden, Höxter, Bodenwerder, Hameln, Rinteln, and Vlotho. The tales of the Brothers Grimm are set in the Weserbergland, and it has many renaissance buildings, exhibiting a peculiar regional style, the so-called "Weserrenaissance".
