Großer Schwendeberg

Großer Schwendeberg is a locality in Falkenstein/Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. Großer Schwendeberg is situated nearby to the village Pansfelde, as well as near the locality Katzenberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Johanniskirche (Pansfelde) and Falkenstein Castle.

Johanniskirche (Pansfelde)

Church

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Johanniskirche (Pansfelde) is a church.

Falkenstein Castle

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Falkenstein Castle, also formerly called New Falkenstein Castle to distinguish it from Old Falkenstein Castle, is a German hill castle in the Harz Mittelgebirge, dating to the High Middle Ages.

Clusberg

Nature reserve

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Clusberg is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km east of Großer Schwendeberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Degenershausen Estate and Opperode.

The Degenershausen Estate was established in 1872 in accordance with the Prussian County Act of 1872 as an independent municipal estate together with a manor house. Degenershausen Estate is situated 3 km northeast of Großer Schwendeberg.