Laute

Laute is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Innerste. The Laute rises in the vicinity of Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz and discharges about 6 km later into the Innerste in Lautenthal.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Paul-Gerhardt Church and Maaßener Gaipel.

Paul-Gerhardt Church

Church

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Maaßener Gaipel

Restaurant

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The Maaßener Gaipel is a pub catering for day trippers on the northeastern hillside of the Kranichsberg at a height of 420 m above NN, situated above the mining town of Lautenthal in the Harz Mountains of central Germany.

Lower Grumbach Pond

Pond

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The Lower Grumbach Pond, usually just Grumbach Pond, is an old mining reservoir or Kunstteich between Hahnenklee and Wildemann in the Upper Harz mountains in Germany It is one of the Upper Harz Ponds and was constructed before 1673.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lautenthal and Hüttschenthal.

Lautenthal

Village

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The formerly free mining town of Lautenthal in Germany is a state-recognised, climatic spa with around 1,570 inhabitants and has been part of the borough of Langelsheim since 1972.