Discover the Charms of HARZKUGELEUM
Explore the rich history and culture of the Harz region at HARZKUGELEUM, a must-visit tourist attraction in Harzgerode.
Nestled in Harzgerode, HARZKUGELEUM is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Harz region. With its enchanting displays and engaging exhibits, it promises an unforgettable experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to HARZKUGELEUM
- Schloßberg 3, Harzgerode, 06493, DE
- +49394847476123
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends may attract more visitors.
- Check their schedule for special events or workshops that might enhance your visit.
- Combine your trip with a walk in the surrounding natural areas to fully appreciate the Harz region.
- Visit early in the day to make the most of your time, as the museum closes by mid-afternoon.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Harzgerode. Use your GPS to enter the address Schloßberg 3, 06493 Harzgerode. Once you arrive in Harzgerode, look for parking signs as there are designated parking areas near the HARZKUGELEUM. The attraction is within walking distance from most parking locations.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, take a regional train to the nearest station, which is 'Harzgerode'. From the train station, you can either walk approximately 15 minutes to HARZKUGELEUM by heading southwest on Bahnhofstraße, then turning left onto Schloßberg, or take a local bus (check the schedule as it may vary) that stops near Schloßberg. Ensure to check the local bus fare, which typically costs around €2-3.
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Walking
If you are already in Harzgerode and prefer to walk, head towards the center of the town. From the main square, walk towards Schloßberg. The HARZKUGELEUM is located at Schloßberg 3, and you will notice signage directing you towards the attraction along the way.
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