Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Bad Harzburg, Germany
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2.5 km
203 m
Experience Bad Harzburg in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in Bad HarzburgSight 1: Baumwipfelpfad Harz
The Harz Treetop Walk is an educational and treetop path in the Harz Mountains on the territory of the town of Bad Harzburg in the district of Goslar, Lower Saxony.
Sight 2: Kleine Harzburg
The Kleine Harzburg is the ruin of a high medieval spur castle on a spur 300 m north of the Große Harzburg near Bad Harzburg in the Lower Saxony district of Goslar.
Sight 3: Canossa-Säule
The Canossa Column is a monument on the Großer Burgberg south above the town centre of Bad Harzburg in the district of Goslar in Lower Saxony. It stands on the summit region at 482.8 m above sea level in the middle of a viewing area that offers a wide view of the city and the surrounding area.
Sight 4: Großer Burgberg
The Großer Burgberg is a ca. 483 m (1,585 ft) high hill on the northern rim of the Harz mountains range, right on the edge of Bad Harzburg in Lower Saxony.
Sight 5: Ruine der Harzburg
The Harzburg, also called Große Harzburg, is a former imperial castle, situated on the northwestern edge of the Harz mountain range overlooking the spa resort of Bad Harzburg in Goslar District in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It was erected from 1065 to 1068 at the behest of King Henry IV of Germany, slighted during the Saxon Rebellion in 1073-75, and a century later rebuilt under Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his Welf successor Otto IV, who died here in 1218.
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