Meschede

　　Meschede is situated in the Ruhr Valley and is a city in the Hochsauerlandkreis district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, serving as the district’s capital. It is a medium-sized city and a well-known university town in North Rhine-Westphalia, home to the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences.

　　Meschede is a city rich in historic architecture. The courthouse built in 1896, classical-style buildings constructed between 1845 and 1848, the parsonage dating back to 1853, ancient ruins, and a long-standing castle all stand as testaments to its history. Nearby, the Lörmecke Tower, a 35-meter-high observation tower, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The city also features a 213-acre artificial lake, primarily used for swimming and boating, making it a popular summer destination.

　　Meschede

　　Must-visit reason: Home to the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences

　　Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

　　Country/Region where the attraction is located: Germany[Germany]

　　Province/State where the attraction is located: North Rhine-Westphalia [North Rhine-Westphalia]

　　City where the attraction is located: Meschede [Meschede]