History and Sights

Bielefeld has a long history with many ups and downs. From very humble beginnings as a small market town it developed to a town that joined the Hanseatic League of towns and later it developed from a linen weaving town to an important industrial location .The following pages will give you a short history of Bielefeld and point out some of the sights that remind you of its past.

























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History
Middle Ages
Era of Industrialization
Modern Times
References
Sights
Sparrenburg Castle
Neustädter Marienkirche
Ravensberger Spinnerei
Botanical Gardens
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