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The Best Attractions In Harz

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The Harz is a Mittelgebirge that has the highest elevations in Northern Germany 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 , Latinized as Hercynia. The Brocken is the highest summit in the Harz with an elevation of 1,141.1 metres above sea level. The Wurmberg is the highest peak located entirely within the state of Lower Saxony.
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  • 1. Cave Experience Centre Iberg Dripstone Cave Bad Grund
    The Iberg Dripstone Cave is a public cave and geology museum in southern Lower Saxony near Bad Grund, Germany. It is located on the western edge of the Harz mountains in the 563-metre-high Iberg mountain at a height of 440 metres above sea level in the chalk of an upper Devonian atoll reef. The actual dripstone cave is 123 metres long. With its 78-metre-long Captain Spatzier Gallery, the Yellow Climb and two other caverns, the total length of the cave is 300 metres . Between 2006 and 2008, the cave was turned into a 'cave experience centre' with the three main themes of Fascination Cave The oldest family in the world and A reef on a journey.
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  • 2. WeltWald Harz Bad Grund
    The WeltWald Harz up to 2009 Arboretum Bad Grund , also known as Exotenwald and sometimes called the Arboretum des Forstamtes Grund or the Forstaboretum der Niedersächsischen Landesforstverwaltung, is an arboretum located along the B 242 federal highway near the Hübichenstein, northwest of Bad Grund, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is open daily without charge. The arboretum was established in 1971 by the Niedersächsisches Forstamt Riefensbeek , with first plantings in 1975. By 1987 a total of 84,890 trees and shrubs had been planted on 65 hectares, including fir , spruce , maple , birch , and oak . Today it contains about 600 species of woody plants from Asia, Europe, North America, and Siberia, organized by geographic region, with a number of walking paths.
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