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Goslar Old Town
A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe
Osterode am Harz works well as a base: 10 minutes from Badenhausen, 39km from Wernigerode Castle.
Osterode am Harz is a town located in Lower Saxony, Germany. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Osterode am Harz sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Osterode am Harz to your route.
Osterode am Harz (German pronunciation: [ɔstəˈʁoːdə ʔam ˈhaːɐ̯ts] , lit. 'Osterode on the Harz'), often simply called Osterode (Eastphalian: Ostroe), is a town in south-eastern Lower Saxony in central Germany on the south-western edge of the Harz mountains. It was the seat of government of the district of Osterode.Read more
Osterode is located on the German Timber-Frame Road.
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Osterode am Harz is located in Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7269 latitude, 10.2509 longitude.
Osterode am Harz has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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landmark
A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
26 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.
28 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.
29 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A romantic neo-Gothic castle perched above a colourful half-timbered town, the picturesque gateway to the Harz mountains.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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