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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 2 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 4 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

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 3 miles away.
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Mittelbau-Dora, Oil Campaign of World War II, V-weapon subterranea, Unfree labor during World War II

Eisfelder Talmühle

Eisfelder Talmühle is an isolated junction station between the Selketalbahn and the Harz narrow gauge mainline. In Deutsche Reichsbahn of the GDR days it had large refreshment rooms and staff. It is still however a busy interchange at certain times of the day when steam trains and railcars converge from three directions to allow passengers to make connections.

Located at 51.6206, 10.8133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Railway stations in Thuringia, Transport in the Harz

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 7 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften 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 7 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Goldene Aue, Thuringia

Goldene Aue is a former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Heringen. It was disbanded on 1 December 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Goldene Aue consisted of the following municipalities: Auleben Görsbach Hamma Heringen Urbach Uthleben

Located at 51.45, 10.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Former 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 6 miles away.
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Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia

Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences

The Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences is located in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany. As of 2012, the Fachhochschule has 2,461 students enrolled and 45 professors. It offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in business administration, public management, and business engineering, among others.

Located at 51.4978, 10.8164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Thuringia

Stockhausen (Sondershausen)

Stockhausen is a part of the town Sondershausen in Thuringia and was probably made at the beginning of the 11th century. The village was incorporated in 1950. Stockhausen is located west of Sondershausen at the foot of the mountain Frauenberg near the river Wipper and has more than 2,000 inhabitants. In the center stands the Neo-Gothic Church of St. Matthias. An aristocratic family named even once for the village.

Located at 51.3781, 10.8542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Towns in Thuringia

Bebra (Sondershausen)

Bebra is a part of the town Sondershausen in Thuringia and it was first mentioned in a document in 1202. The village was incorporated in 1922. The village is located west of Sondershausen at the foot of the mountain Frauenberg near the river Bebra. In the center stands the St. Georg Church. There are a natural pool and mills, too.

Located at 51.3619, 10.8383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Towns in Thuringia

Sondershausen Palace

From an architectural and art historical point of view Sondershausen Palace can be considered as one of the most important palace complexes in Thuringia. It is an irregular four-wing complex. With its imposing silhouette the former Schwarzburg residence dominates today's district town of Sondershausen in the Kyffhäuserkreis district.

Located at 51.3716, 10.8701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Palaces in Thuringia, Museums in Thuringia, Historic house museums in Germany, Local museums in Germany

Heimkehle

The Heimkehle is one of two great gypsum caves in Germany that are accessible as show caves. It lies on the southern edge of the Harz Mountains between Rottleberode and Uftrungen, east of Nordhausen, right on the state border between Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt. The cave may be visited as part of a 45 minute long guided tour.

Located at 51.4972, 10.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Caves of the Harz, Show caves in Germany, Harz, Geography of Saxony-Anhalt, Visitor attractions in Saxony-Anhalt, Harzer Wandernadel

Grasburg (Rottleberode)

The Grasburg is a prehistoric refuge castle, in the form of a hillfort with a rampart and ditch system, near Rottleberode in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.

Located at 51.5183, 10.9349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Castles in Saxony-Anhalt, Castles in the Harz

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 6 miles away.
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Rock formations in Thuringia, Natural monuments in Thuringia, Rock formations in the Harz, Nordhausen (district)

Sophienhof (Harztor)

Sophienhof is a village in the municipality of Ilfeld in the district of Nordhausen in the German federal state of Thuringia.

Located at 51.6344, 10.7906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Nordhausen (district), , Harzer Wandernadel

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 1 miles away.
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Transport in Thuringia, Tram transport in Germany

Große Wilde

Große Wilde is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Located at 51.5733, 10.855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt

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 0 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 1 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 6 miles away.
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Towers completed in 1897, Observation towers in Germany

Drei-Länder-Stein

The Drei-Länder-Stein is a boundary stone at the tripoint of the German federal states of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia near the Großer Ehrenberg mountain in the Harz.

Located at 51.6415, 10.7023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Border tripoints, Monuments and memorials, Harz, Harzer Wandernadel

Hunrodeiche

The Hunrodeiche or, more rarely, the Hunrodseiche, in the Harz Mountains of central Germany is an oak tree over 1,000 years old near Hainfeld in the county of Mansfeld-Südharz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

Located at 51.5719, 10.9368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Individual trees, Natural monuments in Saxony-Anhalt, Harz, Mansfeld-Südharz

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 6 miles away.
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Nature parks in Thuringia, Nordhausen (district)

Sandlünz

The Sandlünz is a hill in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is 516.2 m above sea level and located near Netzkater in the county of Nordhausen in the state of Thuringia.

Located at 51.6013, 10.7925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Hills of the Harz, Nordhausen (district)