The Lake Twiste vacation area, with its mid-sized centre at Bad Arolsen, the towns of Diemelstadt and Volkmarsen and the community of Twistetal, is located in the northern part of Waldecker Land and its attractive center in Bad Arolsen highlights delightful offers for the entire region.

Lake Twiste offers swimming pleasures with sandy beaches, quiet grass areas, many water sports opportunities and thus the best prerequisites for seekers of sun and relaxation.

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Right in the centre of the Waldecker vacation area, Bad Arolsen is one of the most pleasant towns in all of Germany. Characterized by its mild climate and high recreational value, this hospitable medicinal spa invites you to spend an unforgettable vacation.

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Points of historical interest going back 1.000 years are: The church ruins of “Alt-Rhoden” (Olde Rhoden), the baroque Rhoden Castle and its fountain and the burial place of the Waldeck House of Dynasty.

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Points of interest are the medieval village churches of Berndorf and Twiste, as well as Germany’s largest ant farm. During the summer months, the open air stage in Twiste attracts between 7,000 and 8,000 visitors annually.

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The town of Volksmarsen, with 750 years of history at the foot of Kugelsburg Castle, was awarded state recognition as a recreational site back in 1978.
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