Burg Ilsestein
Burg Ilsestein is an archaeological site in Ilsenburg (Harz), Saxony-Anhalt. Burg Ilsestein is situated nearby to HWN 030 - Gasthaus Ilsestein, as well as near the spring Princess Ilse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ilsestein and Princess Ilse.
Ilsestein
Peak
Photo: C.Löser, CC BY 3.0 de.
The Ilsestein is a prominent granite rock formation near the town of Ilsenburg in the Harz mountains of central Germany. Offering a scenic view over the Ilse valley to the Brocken massif, the highest mountain of the range, it is today a popular tourist destination.
Princess Ilse
Spring
Photo: Oboehlk, Public domain.
Princess Ilse is the name of a popular tourist destination in the Ilse valley near the town of Ilsenburg in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. The spot was named after the River Ilse, which rises on the highest mountain in the Harz, the legendary Brocken, and flows through the romantic Ilse valley to Ilsenburg. Princess Ilse is situated 470 metres northeast of Burg Ilsestein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilsenburg Factory and Ilsenburg.
Ilsenburg Factory
Locality
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ilsenburg Factory is a protected historical monument in Ilsenburg in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. The building complex is from around 1840 and was the seat of the upper Administration of the princely smelting works. Ilsenburg Factory is situated 2½ km northeast of Burg Ilsestein.
Ilsenburg
Town
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilsenburg is a town in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. It is situated under the north foot of the Harz Mountains, at the entrance to the Ilse valley with its little river, the Ilse, a tributary of the Oker, about six 6 miles north-west of the town of Wernigerode. Ilsenburg is situated 2½ km northeast of Burg Ilsestein.
Oehrenfeld
Village
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oehrenfeld, also Öhrenfeld, is a part of Ilsenburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Oehrenfeld is situated 4 km east of Burg Ilsestein.
Burg Ilsestein
- Type: Archaeological site
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ilsenburg (Harz), Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.84675° or 51° 50′ 48″ northLongitude
10.66177° or 10° 39′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9F3GRMW6+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5921467894OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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