8 Sights in Blankenburg (Harz), Germany (with Map and Images)

Explore interesting sights in Blankenburg (Harz), Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 8 sights are available in Blankenburg (Harz), Germany.

List of cities in Germany Sightseeing Tours in Blankenburg (Harz)

1. Burg Heimburg

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Heimburg Castle, also called the Altenburg or Alteburg, is a ruined castle on an oval hilltop about 330 metres above sea level (NN) which is located just north of the Harz Mountains in central Germany. The ruins of this hilltop castle stand above the village of Heimburg in the borough of Blankenburg in the district of Harz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is checkpoint no. 84 in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking network.

Wikipedia: Heimburg Castle (EN)

2. Warnstedter Mordkreuz

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The Warnstedter Mordkreuz is a cross stone on the road from Timmenrode to Thale in Saxony-Anhalt. It commemorates the fatal injuries of Count Palatine Siegfried bei Rhein, which followers of Count Hoyer von Mansfeld inflicted on him in the Battle of Warnstedt on 21 February 1113. Siegfried died a little later on 9 March 1113.

Wikipedia: Warnstedter Mordkreuz (DE)

3. Kuxburg

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Kuxburg Sarkana / FAL

The Kuxburg, also called Kucksburg, is an abandoned spur castle on a rocky spur at the eastern end of the Devil's Wall near Timmenrode in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. Directly below the northern rock face runs the disused Blankenburg–Quedlinburg railway.

Wikipedia: Kuxburg (DE)

4. Bergkirche St. Bartolomäus

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The Bergkirche St. Bartholomäus is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Blankenburg (Harz). Since 1992 it has belonged to the Propstei Bad Harzburg of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Braunschweig and is a station on the Harzer Klosterwanderweg.

Wikipedia: St. Bartholomäus (Blankenburg (Harz)) (DE), Website, Website, Youtube

5. Lutherkirche

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The Georgenhof is a listed former hospital in the town of Blankenburg (Harz) in Saxony-Anhalt. It also includes the Luther Church, is used as a Protestant community center and includes rooms for various purposes, especially social purposes.

Wikipedia: Georgenhof (Blankenburg) (DE), Website

6. Braunschweiger Löwe

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In the list of copies of the Braunschweig lion, all fifteen 1: 1 copies of the Braunschweig lion are listed, of which twelve are preserved. The first was created in 1873 and is located in London, the last in 2014, it is in Lübstorf.

Wikipedia: Liste der Kopien des Braunschweiger Löwen (DE)

7. Burg und Festung Regenstein

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Regenstein Castle is a ruined castle that lies three kilometres north of Blankenburg in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is a popular tourist destination where, each year, a knight's tournament and a garrison festival are held.

Wikipedia: Regenstein Castle (EN)

8. Menhir von Heimburg

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Menhir von Heimburg Kai-Uwe Uebner / CC BY-SA 2.0 de

The Menhir of Heimburg was a menhir destroyed in the 19th or early 20th century near Heimburg, a district of Blankenburg (Harz) in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. In 2004, another stone was erected in its original location.

Wikipedia: Menhir von Heimburg (DE)

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