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Harlyburg
The Harliburg (also ''Harlyburg'' or ''Herlingsberg'') is a former imperial castle (''Reichsburg'') in the Harly Forest, in southeast Lower Saxony, Germany. Location The location of the former hillside castle () is about 1 km (as the crow flies) north-northeast of the town of Vienenburg (141 m above NN), in the county of Goslar and around 10 km (as the crow flies) northeast of the town of Goslar. The River Oker flows below the castle site to the south and east, around the southeastern end of the Harly Forest. A few hundred metres southwest of the Harliburg, in the Oker valley, lies Lake Vienenburg (''Vienenburger See''). Almost exactly 2 km west-northwest is the hill of Harlyberg (255.9 m above NN), the highest point of the Harly Forest. A section of the A 395 motorway runs past the Harly Forest, a few hundred metres east of the old Harliburg, where it is crossed by the B 241 federal road. History The Harliburg was built in 1203 by Kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harlyberg
The Harlyberg, at {{Höhe, 255.9, DE-NN, link=true, is the highest hill of the Harly Forest The Harly Forest (german: Harly-Wald, also ''Harlywald'' or just ''Harly'') is a hill range up to above NN in the district of Goslar in southeastern Lower Saxony, Germany. Geography The low ridge is situated in the northern foothills of th ..., and rises in the district of Goslar in southeastern Lower Saxony, central Germany. Sometimes the term Harlyberg is used as a synonym for the entire Harly Forest (german: Harly-Wald), but this ignores the fact that there are other summits in that forested hill range. Geography The hill is located just under 2 kilometres northwest of Vienenburg. It may be reached on various forest tracks and hiking trails that run through the Harly Forest - for example on the ''Kammweg'' ("ridgeway"). Almost exactly 2 kilometres southeast is the site of an old castle, the Harlyburg. Harly Tower On the summit of the Harlyberg stands the Harly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |