Alte Burg
The Alte Burg is a ruined spur castle that only comprises half a bergfried and is located in the Lower Saxon district of Osterode in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. The name means "Old Castle".Photo: Schmull, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harzkornmagazin and Stumble stone for Sara Meyer.
Harzkornmagazin
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harzkornmagazin is situated 320 metres west of Alte Burg.
Stumble stone for Sara Meyer
Memorial
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stumble stone for Sara Meyer is a memorial, which is situated 390 metres southwest of Alte Burg.
Stadthalle Osterode
Community center
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadthalle Osterode is a community center, which is situated 780 metres southwest of Alte Burg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerbach and Besingen.
Lerbach
Village
Photo: Jhuedder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lerbach is a village of Osterode am Harz in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is based in the south-western part of the Harz mountains. Lerbach is situated 3 km northeast of Alte Burg.
Besingen
Hamlet
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Besingen is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Alte Burg.
Ührde
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ührde is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Alte Burg.
Alte Burg
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.7299° or 51° 43′ 48″ northLongitude
10.25721° or 10° 15′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F3GP7H4+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 267565769OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q435469
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In Other Languages
“Alte Burg” goes by many names.
- German: “Alte Burg (Osterode)”
- German: “Alte Burg”
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