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title: "Castles & Monasteries in the Southern Harz Mountains - Harzer Tourismusverband e. V."
url: "https://www.harzinfo.de/en/southern-harz-mountains/castles-monasteries"
description: "Discover magical castles and monasteries in the Southern Harz Mountains."
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Castles &amp; Monasteries
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in the Southern Harz Mountains

 

In the Southern Harz Mountains, you can discover places steeped in history, where architecture and culture meet. The following selection shows you castles, monasteries and former manor houses of the region. This way, you can find suitable destinations for an outing with a historical background and a peaceful atmosphere.

 

 

More orientation on castles and monasteries in the Southern Harz Mountains
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The overview presents important buildings and monastery complexes in the Southern Harz Mountains. It’s aimed at everyone interested in history, architecture or religious tradition. Many of these places are open to the public and offer insights into former ways of life or architectural styles.