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PaderbornLippstadt

PaderbornLippstadt, often written with a dash as Paderborn–Lippstadt, is a regional urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It centers on the cities of Paderborn and Lippstadt and is a core part of Ostwestfalen-Lippe (OWL), a larger economic and educational region in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia.

It lies in eastern Westphalia, bridging the Pader River valley with the flatter plains to the west.

The regional economy features a mix of manufacturing, engineering, information and communication technology, and services, with

Transport infrastructure includes air service via Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport and a network of rail and road connections

Culturally, the region is known for its historic town centers, including Paderborn Cathedral (Dom), and for museums,

The
landscape
includes
river
valleys,
historic
town
centers,
and
parts
of
the
Eggegebirge
foothills
to
the
southeast.
a
strong
small-
and
medium-sized
enterprise
base.
The
University
of
Paderborn
and
other
research
institutions
anchor
higher
education
and
innovation,
drawing
students
and
researchers
regionally
and
beyond.
that
link
Paderborn
and
Lippstadt
to
larger
German
cities,
as
well
as
to
neighboring
regions.
theaters,
and
festivals.
The
area
maintains
a
combination
of
historical
architecture
and
modern
industry,
reflecting
its
ongoing
role
as
a
regional
hub.