Discover the Unique Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum

Explore the enchanting world of canaries at the Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum in Sankt Andreasberg, a unique attraction for bird lovers and tourists alike.

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Immerse yourself in the charming world of canaries at the Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum, a unique museum dedicated to the history, breeding, and beauty of these delightful birds in Sankt Andreasberg.

A brief summary to Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum

Am Samson 2, Sankt Andreasberg, 37444, DE
+4955821249
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Monday 10 am-4 pm
Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
Thursday 10 am-4 pm
Friday 10 am-4 pm
Saturday 10 am-4 pm

Local tips

Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
Don’t miss the chance to engage with the knowledgeable staff who can share fascinating stories about canary breeding.
Take your time to explore the exhibits; the intricate details of the displays are worth a thorough look.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving, head towards Sankt Andreasberg via the B242 road. Once you reach Sankt Andreasberg, look for signs directing you to Am Samson. The museum is located at Am Samson 2, 37444 St. Andreasberg. There is free parking available near the museum.
Public Transportation

To reach the Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum by public transport, take a train to the nearest major station, which is in Göttingen or Wernigerode. From there, you can catch a regional bus that goes to Sankt Andreasberg. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. Once you arrive at Sankt Andreasberg, it’s a short walk to Am Samson 2, where the museum is located.
Walking from Bus Stop

If you arrive by bus at the Sankt Andreasberg bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards the center of the town. Follow Am Samson street, and in about 5-10 minutes, you will reach the Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum at Am Samson 2.

Discover more about Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum

Nestled in the heart of Sankt Andreasberg, the Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum offers a delightful journey into the fascinating world of canaries, particularly the renowned Harzer Roller breed. This museum is a tribute to the passionate breeders and enthusiasts who have cultivated the beauty and melodic singing of these birds over the years. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of canaries, each showcasing the exquisite plumage and unique songs that make this breed so special. The exhibits include vintage breeding equipment, photographs, and informative displays that narrate the history of canary breeding in the Harz region. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it an ideal spot for families, bird lovers, and anyone curious about avian culture. The museum is open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, providing ample opportunity to enjoy the exhibits at a leisurely pace. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to share insights and answer questions, enriching your visit with personal stories and tips about canary care. Whether you’re a seasoned bird enthusiast or a casual visitor, the museum promises a unique experience that celebrates the charm of these feathered companions. Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Sankt Andreasberg, as the scenic beauty of the area enhances your visit to this delightful museum.

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Discover the Unique Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum

A brief summary to Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum

Local tips

Getting There

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ernst Bock Gedenktafel

Oberer Bodewasserfall

Wurmberg-Steinbruch (Vogelschutzgebiet)

Hanskühnenburg

Harz Nature Park

Wolfswarte

Alter Grenzweg

Harz

Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum TorfHaus

Scherstorklippen

Eckerlochstieg (Brücke über Schwarzes Schluftwasser)

Eckerlochstieg

Märchenpfad "Das weiße Reh"

Brocken

Auerhuhngehege Lonau

Unmissable attractions to see

Samson Pit

Sankt Andreasberg National Park Center

Fledermausquartier

Mountain Meadows near St.Andreasberg

Harzer Gesteine

Schwefelquelle

Dreibrodestein HWN 154

Sankt Andreasberg Observatory

Hahnenklee Crags

Oderteich

National Park Harz

Wassermühle monument

Eichhörnchenbrunnen

FIS-Ski- und Heimatmuseum

Gondelteich

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51° Nord - Steakhouse & Bar

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Moni's Hexenhäuschen

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Gamaswelt Braunlage

Sühl´s Harzspezialitäten

Ottos Sport & Tracht

Eckartsberg Fair & Organic Fashion

Harzer Spezialitäten & Brotzeitstube puppe‘s

Harzsneaks

KiK Braunlage

Lauter Lieblingsstücke

Globetrotter Equipment GmbH

Harzturm GmbH

Waldschwimmbad Okerteich

Schierker Feuerstein Stammhaus

Harzspots GmbH

Brockenbauer Thielecke

TRIGEMA

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bierchen Bierchen - die gemütliche Bergkneipe

Waldgaststätte zur Kamelfichte

John's Bar