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Börnecke
Börnecke is a village in the northern Harz, Harz Foreland in the central German district of Landkreis Harz, Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1993 it is part of the town Blankenburg (Harz). Sources * ''1000 Jahre Börnecke'', Hrsg. Arbeitsgruppe Chronik, 2006 * '' Blankenburg in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart'', Hrsg. Ortsleitung der SED und Rat der Stadt Blankenburg, 1979 * ''Lebenswege - Archäologie an der B 6n - Begleitheft zur Sonderausstellung im Schlossmuseum Quedlinburg'', Hrsg. Harald Meller, 2005 External links Börnecke (Harz)Official internet page for Börnecke References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blankenburg (Harz)
Blankenburg (Harz) () is a town and health resort in the Harz (district), district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, at the north foot of the Harz Mountains, southwest of Halberstadt. It has been largely rebuilt since an 1836 fire, and possesses a castle with various collections, a museum of antiquities, an old town hall and churches. There are pine-needle baths and a psychiatric hospital. The nearby ridge of rocks called the ''Teufelsmauer'' ('Devil's Wall') offers views across the plain and into the deep gorges of the Harz. Geography The town of Blankenburg (Harz) lies on the northern edge of the Harz mountains at a height of about 234 metres. It is located west of Quedlinburg, south of Halberstadt and east of Wernigerode. The stream known as the Goldbach (Bode), Goldbach flows through the district of Oesig northwest of the town centre. Divisions The town Blankenburg (Harz) consists of Blankenburg proper and the following ''Ortschaften'' or municipal divisions: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
