Discover the Enchantment of Herzberg Castle
Explore Herzberg Castle, a stunning historical museum in the Harz region, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Herzberg Castle, a majestic historical site nestled in the Harz region of Germany, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful hiking trails. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this castle offers a glimpse into the past while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Herzberg Castle
- Schloß 2, Herzberg am Harz, 37412, DE
- +4955214799
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails; the terrain can be uneven.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle and the beautiful landscapes around.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any location in Harz and make your way towards Herzberg am Harz. Use the GPS coordinates 51.6555, 10.3309 to navigate directly to Herzberg Castle, located at Schloß 2, 37412 Herzberg am Harz. The castle is well-marked, and you will find parking available nearby. Be mindful of local road signs indicating the way to the castle.
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Public Transportation - Train
Take a train from any major station in Harz to Herzberg am Harz. The nearest train station is Herzberg (Harz). From the station, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to the castle, which is approximately 2 km away. Check train schedules on the Deutsche Bahn website for exact times and ticket prices, which usually range from €5 to €10 for a one-way trip.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a bus to Herzberg. Look for local bus services that connect various towns in the Harz region to Herzberg am Harz. Once you arrive at the Herzberg bus station, it’s about a 20-minute walk to Herzberg Castle. Alternatively, you may find local taxis or rideshare options available at the bus station.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lonauer Wasserfall
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Auerhuhngehege Lonau
4.0 km
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Steinberg
4.1 km
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Harzer Rotes Höhenvieh • Infotafel
4.6 km
Explore the Harzer Rotes Höhenvieh Infotafel, a charming tourist attraction in Osterode am Harz that celebrates local agricultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
Scharzfels Castle
6.1 km
Discover the historic charm of Scharzfels Castle in the Harz mountains, a stunning ruin surrounded by scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views.
Hanskühnenburg
9.5 km
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Gipskarstlandschaft bei Ührde
10.8 km
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Harz Nature Park
13.2 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Harz Nature Park, a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Germany.
Ernst Bock Gedenktafel
15.0 km
Explore the serene Ernst Bock Gedenktafel in Sankt Andreasberg—a memorial that beautifully blends history and nature amidst the stunning Harz Mountains.
Wolfswarte
19.1 km
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Wolfswarte, a scenic spot in the Harz region perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Oberer Bodewasserfall
21.2 km
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Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum TorfHaus
21.7 km
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Wurmberg-Steinbruch (Vogelschutzgebiet)
21.9 km
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Alter Grenzweg
23.3 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and historical significance of Alter Grenzweg, a must-visit hiking area in Wernigerode, Germany.
Harz
23.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of the Harz Mountains, a perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Unmissable attractions to see
Steinkirche
4.0 km
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Unicorn Cave
5.4 km
Explore the stunning geological formations at Unicorn Cave, a historical landmark in Herzberg am Harz, perfect for hiking and natural history enthusiasts.
Königshütte
9.7 km
Explore Königshütte, a historical foundry in Bad Lauterberg, showcasing the region's industrial heritage amidst stunning Harz mountain scenery.
BURGSEILBAHN BAD LAUTERBERG | SEILBAHN HARZ
9.7 km
Discover breathtaking mountain views and thrilling hikes at Burgseilbahn Bad Lauterberg, a must-see tourist attraction in the Harz region.
Zufahrt Dammkrone Odertalsperre
12.0 km
Explore the enchanting Odertalsperre Dam in the Harz Mountains, a perfect blend of nature, history, and stunning vistas.
Aussichtsturm Kuckholzklippe
12.3 km
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Fledermausquartier
14.1 km
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Sankt Andreasberg National Park Center
14.2 km
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Samson Pit
14.3 km
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Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum
14.3 km
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Dreibrodestein HWN 154
15.1 km
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Harzer Gesteine
15.2 km
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Mountain Meadows near St.Andreasberg
15.3 km
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Schwefelquelle
15.6 km
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Sankt Andreasberg Observatory
15.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Ben - das Restaurant
0.9 km
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Erlebnisgastronomie im Restaurant Zur alten Harzstraße
10.5 km
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Nationalparkgaststätte Rehberger Grabenhaus
16.5 km
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Waldgaststätte Rinderstall im Nationalpark Harz
17.3 km
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Klippen - Grill Inh. Matthias Biesel
18.1 km
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Hotel Zur Erholung
20.6 km
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Kleine Auszeit
20.7 km
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JASPER Grill Bar & Lounge / Club
20.7 km
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Restaurant "Zum Berg - Quell Stübchen"
20.7 km
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51° Nord - Steakhouse & Bar
20.7 km
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Karthi‘s
20.8 km
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ADRIA Grill
20.8 km
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Hapimag Restaurant Grimbarts
20.8 km
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Harz-Heimat
20.8 km
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La Rock
20.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Harzkind – Der Shop
10.0 km
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HARZKIND GmbH
10.0 km
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Lauter Lieblingsstücke
10.1 km
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TRIGEMA
17.4 km
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Glasspielerei-Harz
18.1 km
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Waldschwimmbad Okerteich
18.3 km
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Gründlich Sparen
18.4 km
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Gamaswelt Braunlage
20.7 km
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Sühl´s Harzspezialitäten
20.8 km
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Eckartsberg Fair & Organic Fashion
20.8 km
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Ottos Sport & Tracht
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KiK Braunlage
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Harzer Spezialitäten & Brotzeitstube puppe‘s
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Harzsneaks
21.0 km
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Globetrotter Equipment GmbH
21.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
5th Rock Avenue
9.9 km
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Almhütte
9.9 km
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Bierchen Bierchen - die gemütliche Bergkneipe
14.2 km
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Anno Tobak
16.5 km
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Kellerclub im StuZ e.V.
16.5 km
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Altes Backhaus
18.0 km
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Weinbar Steigerbucht
18.1 km
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Waldgaststätte zur Kamelfichte
19.7 km
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John's Bar
20.6 km
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BegebaR
20.8 km
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Zum Harzer Roller
20.8 km
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Hotel Wagner - Die Kleine Zauberwelt
20.9 km
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Hille-Bille „betreutes Trinken“
20.9 km
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Hille-Bille Inh.A. Brunnen
20.9 km
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The VALHALLA Bar
20.9 km
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