Stolberg: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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EUR 102 - 170 Naturresort Schindelbruch
 Surrounded by the forests of the Lower Harz region, the Naturresort Schindelbruch offers modern rooms, a large spa and a country-style restaurant. It … MoreEUR 42 - 124 Stolberger Hof
 This family-run hotel dates back to the 13th Century and stands on Stolberg’s Medieval market square. It has a pool, a historic cellar restaurant an… MoreEUR 35 - 95 Landhotel Waldblick
 We welcome you into woodland surroundings on the edge of this historical town of Stolberg.
Not far from the city centre, here you can enjoy Harz fro… MoreEUR 41 - 72 Hotel Zum Kanzler
 This charming, 400-year-old timber framed hotel offers central, comfortable accommodation in the historical town of Stolberg in the southern Harz Moun… MoreEUR 31 - 84 Hotel Zum Bürgergarten
 This historic 3-star Superior hotel in Stolberg offers a modern spa, country-style rooms with breakfast included, and a scenic location in the Harz mo… MoreEUR 40 - 60 Gasthaus Kupfer
 This historic hotel in the health resort of Stolberg offers a country-style restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a free car park. It is surrounded by the sceni… More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stolberg: Guide
Stolberg in Harz, lies in Saxony-Anhalt of Germany. Known as the pearl of southern Harz, it is set in the wooded valleys of southern Harz.
Understand
The half-timbered houses of this medieval town date from 15th to 18th century. For this reason, in 1993, Stolberg was the first city to be designated a historical city of Europe.
Get in
By car
from west: from Göttingen, B27 to Herzberg, B243 to Bad Sachsa, then via Walkenried, Neustadt, Rottleberode to Stolberg
from east: A14 to exit after Saalebrücke, Sandersleben, Hettstedt, in the city dort first in direction of Eisleben, in city center in direction of Harzgerode, just before Harzgerode turn to left to Stolberg
as of 2006 on freeway A38 to exit Rossla, then 15km to Stolberg
By train
Stolberg (Harz) has its own train station, It is located near by the
city center, approx. 15 minutes to walk. With heavy baggage call
a taxi: 034654 579.
By plane
next bigger airport is Leipzig, from there with train or car
See
The local historical museum / old mint, Niedergasse 19, phone: 034654/85960. opening hours: Mo, Tu: closed, We-Fr: 10-12:30, 13-17 o'clock, Sa/Su/holidays 10-12, 13-17 o'clock, is a splendorous half-timbered house, which contains a completely received historical mint.
the museum Altes Bürgerhaus, Rittergasse 14, phone: 034654/80152. Mo: closed, Tu-Su/holidays 13-17 o'clock, is an original half timbered house from 1470. The interior shows the living conditions at this former times in an impressive way.
the castle of Stolberg is at present in restoring process, therefore sightseeing is possible after advance reservation only. phone: 03946 810030 (Helga Junge) email: Helga.Junge@denkmalschutz.de
the city hall dominates the central market place. It is a multi-storey half timbered house without its own stairs. There are replaced by a public way beside the house. Splendid paintings at the front shows the different trades of the city.
The in the hotel Beutel shows a multitude of old pots and cans, but there is also fresh coffee.
Also located in the city is a modern swimming pool Thyragrotte with water chutes and saunas. phone: 034654/92110 su - th: 10 - 21 o'clock; fr/sa 10 - 22 o'clock
the Friwi cakes are legendary, taste good and are a good idea for a gift. store in the Niedergasse 21, Mo: 13:00 - 17:00 o'clock, Th - Sa: 9:00 - 18:00 o'clock, Su: 11:00 - 18:00 o'clock
the , is one the the largest and most impressing karst caves of Germany. May - October daily 10-17 o'clock; November-April daily 10-16. Guidances as required, in general each hour, at least 5 persons. (distance 9km)
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Stolberg is surrounded by forests. Different targets in near environment invite the guests to hike to them.Eat
The (Stolberger larks) are not roasted songbirds, but a solid meal with roasted sausages and savoy cabbage. Sleep
Get out
In the near environment you find the following targets for trips:
the , is an iron construction held together by 100.000 rivets. Guests, which climed the tower, can enjoy the marvellous view over the mountains. opens daily 10- 17 o'clock or up to the break-down of the darkness. In case of thunderstorm, storm, freezing up, strong fog, rain or snow it remains closed. (distance: 5km)
further targets:
Kyffäuserdenkmal, historical building for german patriotism
Panoramamuseum in Bad Frankenhausen biggest painting in Europe
''' Rosarium in Sangerhausen', huge roses garden
'''Bergwerksmuseum Grube Glasebach', old mine to explore
'''Rübeländer Tropfsteinhöhlen', another nice cave
Stolberg is an ideal point of departure for excursions to the mountains of Harz. You can explore bizarre rocks, rare plants, listen stories from the time of emporers in old castles, visit mines and caves or take a journey with the old railway Harzquerbahn.