Siegen: Niedersetzen: Netphen Dreis-Tiefenbach
Built around the Dreisbach valley, Dreis-Tiefenbach grew into a residential district of Netphen in Germany’s Siegerland. The settlement lies among rolling, largely wooded uplands on the southern edge of the Rothaargebirge, where small areas of farmland break up the forest and housing follows the valley floor and lower slopes. Netphen is part of North Rhine-Westphalia’s Siegen-Wittgenstein district, close to the city of Siegen. The wider Siegerland is associated with the Hauberg, a traditional communal system of managing coppice woodland through rotation. Dreis-Tiefenbach has the character of a settled valley on the rural edge of an urban area, shaped by its stream, homes and surrounding hills.
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Siegen sits on the Sieg River in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, where the wooded hills of the Siegerland shape a compact city of valleys and ridges. The city is closely associated with the Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens, who was born here in 1577; the Siegerlandmuseum in the Upper Castle preserves works and material connected with his life. The Upper Castle crowns the old town, while the Lower Castle is another historic focal point and now serves the University of Siegen. Ironworking and mining also helped define the wider Siegerland, a region long linked to ore, forests and industry. Find related webcams in the surrounding Siegerland to build a fuller picture of Siegen and its hills.
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