Friedrichslohra
District of Großwenden
Free State of Thuringia - Germany

Nordhausen (district)

Nordhausen is a Kreis in the north of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Harz and Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt, the district Kyffhäuserkreis, Eichsfeld in Thuringia and the districts Osterode and Goslar in Lower Saxony.

Located at 51.5, 10.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Districts of Thuringia, Nordhausen (district)

Mittelbau-Dora

Mittelbau-Dora (also Dora-Mittelbau and Nordhausen-Dora) was a subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp in Nazi Germany. Its prisoners were used by the SS mainly in the tunnel excavation and nearby underground stations of the Mittelwerk Ltd. , in Kohnstein, situated near Nordhausen, where the V-2 rocket and the flying bomb V-1 rocket was produced. During 18 months about 60,000 prisoners from 21 nations passed through Dora.

Located at 51.5497, 10.7553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Mittelbau-Dora, Unfree labor during World War II, World War II museums in Germany, World War II sites in Germany, Museums in Thuringia, Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp personnel

Volkenroda Abbey

Volkenroda Abbey (Kloster Volkenroda) is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of Körner in the Unstrut-Hainich district of Thuringia, Germany.

Located at 51.25, 10.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Cistercian monasteries in Germany, Monasteries in Thuringia, 1131 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1130s, Christian orders, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Mittelwerk

Mittelwerk (German for "Central Works") was a German World War II factory built underground in the Kohnstein to avoid Allied bombing. It used forced labor from the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp to produce V-2 ballistic missiles, V-1 flying bombs, and other weapons.

Located at 51.5348, 10.751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Mittelbau-Dora, Oil Campaign of World War II, V-weapon subterranea, Unfree labor during World War II

Walkenried Abbey

Walkenried Abbey (German: Kloster or Reichskloster Walkenried) was one of the most celebrated Cistercian abbeys of Germany, located in the village of Walkenried in the district of Osterode in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.5831, 10.6192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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1648 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1542, Monasteries in Lower Saxony, Cistercian monasteries in Germany, Lutheran monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Abbeys and churches in the Harz

Party.San Open Air

Party. San Open Air is a metal festival held annually in Schlotheim Flugplatz-Obermehler, Germany since 1996. The 2012 edition will take place on August 9 - August 11.

Located at 51.2672, 10.6353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Music festivals in Germany, Heavy metal festivals

Walkenried (Samtgemeinde)

Walkenried is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Osterode, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Walkenried. The Samtgemeinde Walkenried consists of the following municipalities: Walkenried Wieda

Located at 51.567, 10.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Samtgemeinden in Lower Saxony, Osterode am Harz (district)

Schlotheim (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Schlotheim is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft in the district of Unstrut-Hainich in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Schlotheim. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schlotheim consists of the following municipalities: Bothenheilingen Issersheilingen Kleinwelsbach Körner Marolterode Neunheilingen Obermehler

Located at 51.25, 10.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Rennsteig (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Rennsteig is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district Ilm-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Rennsteig consists of the following municipalities: Frauenwald Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig

Located at 51.4167, 10.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Schernberg

Schernberg is a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2007, it is part of the town Sondershausen.

Located at 51.328, 10.769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Municipalities in Thuringia

Hainleite (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Hainleite is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Wolkramshausen. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hainleite consists of the following municipalities: Großlohra Hainrode Kleinfurra Nohra Wipperdorf

Located at 51.417, 10.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Hohnstein/Südharz

Hohnstein/Südharz is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Ilfeld. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hohnstein/Südharz consists of the following municipalities: Buchholz Harztor Harzungen Herrmannsacker

Located at 51.5833, 10.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Bode (Wipper)

The Bode is a small 20 km long river in Thuringia. It is a left tributary of the Wipper. Its source is near the village of Holungen in small mountain range called Ohmgebirge. From there the Bode flows in a southeastern direction until it joins the Wipper at Bleicherode. Its drainage area is 104 km² and the average discharge is around 0,8 m³/s.

Located at 51.4518, 10.6115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Thuringia

Gänseschnabel

The Gänseschnabel is a natural monument north of Ilfeld in Thuringia, Germany. It is a striking, free-standing rock pillar made of porphyry, which resembles the beak of a goose (or duck) and from which there is a comprehensive view of the Behre valley looking towards Netzkater. There is a legend connected with the Gänseschnabel about a spellbound goose girl who had fallen in love with a monk from the monastery at Ilfeld.

Located at 51.5855, 10.7924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Rock formations in Thuringia, Natural monuments in Thuringia, Rock formations in the Harz, Nordhausen (district)

Trams in Nordhausen

The Nordhausen tramway network forms part of the public transport system in Nordhausen, in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany. Opened in 1900, the network is currently operated by Stadtwerke Nordhausen, and has three lines, including one linking Nordhausen with nearby Ilfeld.

Located at 51.5, 10.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Transport in Thuringia, Tram transport in Germany

Amtsgericht Nordhausen

Amtsgericht Nordhausen is the District Court of Nordhausen and one of 23 district courts in Thuringia, Germany. Established in 1879, it has approximately 60 employees, including judges. The jurisdiction of the district court of Nordhausen includes the core city of Nordhausen, Ellrich and Bleicherode, the management communities of Goldene Aue and Hohnstein/Südharz, the unified communities of Werther and Hohenstein, and the community of Sollstedt.

Located at 51.5, 10.7989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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District courts of Thuringia, Nordhausen (district), 1879 establishments in Germany

Nordhausen station

Nordhausen station is a railway junction in the north of the German state of Thuringia and the main station in the city of Nordhausen. It is located just south of the city centre in the valley of the Zorge.

Located at 51.4933, 10.7892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Railway stations in Thuringia

Poppenberg Observation Tower

Poppenberg Observation Tower (German: Aussichtsturm Poppenberg "Poppenberg Observation Tower") is a steel German lattice observation tower that is used for observation, at the same time, for communication. It is a truss tower located in the summit of Poppenberg. It is one of the oldest steel lattice towers in Germany and was built in the year 1897. It was later on refurbished in 1994. The tower was built by the Nordhausen branch of the Harz Club.

Located at 51.5847, 10.8033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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Towers completed in 1897, Observation towers in Germany

South Harz Nature Park

The South Harz Nature Park is located in the county of Nordhausen in north Thuringia, Germany. The act designating this nature park in the Harz Mountains came into force on 31 December 2010 and thus founded the fifth nature park in Thuringia. It has an area of 267 km². The park is managed by the South Harz Tourist Association (Südharzer Tourismusverband e.V. ) in conjunction with the Kyffhäuser Nature Park.

Located at 51.5833, 10.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Nature parks in Thuringia, Nordhausen (district)