Bodenwerder

The Münchhausenstadt Bodenwerder () is a town in Holzminden district, Lower Saxony, Germany. It lies on the river Weser and is best known as the birthplace and residence of Baron von Münchhausen.

Key facts

German place.type: Stadt
German place.image_photo: Bodenwerder.jpg
German place.image_coa: DEU Bodenwerder COA.svg
German place.image_plan: Bodenwerder in HOL.svg
German place.state: Niedersachsen
German place.district: Holzminden
German place.Samtgemeinde: Bodenwerder-Polle
German place.elevation: 76
German place.area: 29.05
German place.postal_code: 37619
German place.area_code: 05533
German place.licence: HOL
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 03 2 55 003
German place.website: www.bodenwerder.de
German place.mayor: Friedrich-Wilhelm Schmidt
German place.party: CDU

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The Münchhausenstadt Bodenwerder () is a town in Holzminden district, Lower Saxony, Germany. It lies on the river Weser and is best known as the birthplace and residence of Baron von Münchhausen.

==Geography== Bodenwerder is located in the Holzminden district, Lower Saxony, Germany. It lies on the river Weser, upstream from Hamelin, at a point where the river has carved a gap in the hills.

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