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Event 200 years of the town fire
It was also thanks to the reconstruction after 1822 and the resulting characteristics of the town center, which are still recognizable today, that…
Sources/literature:
Franz Arnold Dham, Chronica Schmallenbergensis (5th continuation and conclusion), in: Schmallenberger Heimatblätter 24, 1970, pp. 8-10.
Anton Mönig, History of the town…
The castle Obersalwey
A knight's seat in a small village
The small village of Obersalwey lies inconspicuously in a romantic landscape. An old knightly family from the Duchy of Westfalen settled in…
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Various stories show how the Gabriel tool factory in Niederesloh influenced the region over the course of time. The village blacksmith Johann Joseph Pieper was the last of his guild in…
