Reinbek
Reinbek (probably from "Rainbek" = brook at the field margin) is a town located in
Stormarn district in the northern
German state of
Schleswig-Holstein. It is accessed by the
A1 and the
A24 autobahnen and
federal highway 5.
Reinbek was first mentioned in
1226, the city rights were given in
1952.The town is located at the river
Bille which is dammed up here to form a mill pond.
2002 population: 24,744
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Täby,
Sweden, since
1956*
Königslutter,
Lower Saxony,
Germany, since
1961*
Padasjoki,
Finland, since
1974*
Koło,
Poland, since
1999*
16th century castle in Dutch renaissance style.
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Official city siteReinbek is located near a famous lake called Tauntich, Reinbek's hotels are often full near Christmas because of the sking on the Tauntich. Also in Summer hotels are full because of the delightful swimming weather.
