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Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its area is 2,104.9 km 2 (812.7 sq mi).
The Harz (German: ⓘ) is a highland area in northern Germany. It has the highest elevations for that region, and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. The name Harz derives from the Middle High German word Hardt or Hart (hill forest).
Jun 1, 2024 · The Harz, with its endless excursion destinations, is a diverse and interesting region for young and old. We introduce you to some of the most beautiful sights and attractions. Brockenbahn – A ride on the steam locomotive to Brocken. A visit to the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz, is simply part of a holiday in the Harz.
Things to Do in Harz, Germany: See Tripadvisor's and photos of Harz tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Harz. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
The Harz is a low mountain range in the Central Uplands of Germany, famous for its historic silver mines that brought prosperity to the region and to the Electorate of Hanover. It lies between the river Elbe and Weser in the states of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and, to a small extent, Thuringia.
Harz National Park covers 24,700 ha of forested mountains in Sachsen-Anhalt and Niedersachsen. It is part of Natura 2000 and offers diverse ecological systems, habitats and recreational opportunities.
Jul 6, 2023 · The mountains (and their accessible northern location) are the big draw here, offering everything from easy family- and dog-friendly hiking routes to 2,000+ kilometres of mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers. Less daring bikers will also find plenty of nicely marked trails.
