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Warstein (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Germany is located in Central Europe and it shares borders with Denmark in the North, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the West, Austria and Switzerland in the South and Poland and the Czech Republic in the East. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea represent additional National Borders in the North. The official language of Germany is German and Berlin is the capital.
Germany is divided into 16 states which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities. Germany is one of the largest European economy and the third largest economy in the world in real terms, placed behind the United States and Japan, and fifth behind the United States, China, India and Japan counted by purchasing power parity.
Warstein is one of the popular destinations in Germany, well known for its beautiful countryside and the quantity of cultural related attractions. It is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, located at the north end of the Sauerland. Positioned at an altitude that ranges from 220 to 581 meters above the sea level, Warstein covers a total land area of 157.91 square kilometers. The highest elevation with 581 meters is in the south of the city near Stimm Stamm while the lowest elevation with 220 meters is in Niederbergheim in the northwest.
The towns that border Warstein include Anrochte, Ruthen, Bestwig, Meschede, Arnsberg, Mohnesee and Bad Sassendorf. Warstein is also divided in the following nine parts including Allagen, Belecke, Hirschberg, Mulheim, Niederbergheim, Sichtigvor, Suttrop, Waldhausen and Warstein. Most parts of the south of the city is covered by forests, in the north there is the Haarstrang without any forest. The border of these two landscapes is the river Mohne.
Like some of its sister municipalities and towns in the North Rhine-Westphalia, Warstein is blessed with beautiful surroundings and a unique natural setting. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of the mountains, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people all combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in Germany.
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