Oberhof Ballenstedt
The Oberhof Ballenstedt is a stately home next to the town hall in Ballenstedt in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Today it is a schloss, but originally the Oberhof was a fortified town castle, that had been enfeoffed to the family of its builders, the lords of Stammern since its construction in the 16th century.- Type: Castle
- Description: palace in Germany
- Also known as: “Oberhof”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rathaus Ballenstedt and Saint Peter Church.
Rathaus Ballenstedt
Town hall
Rathaus Ballenstedt is a town hall, which is situated 110 metres north of Oberhof Ballenstedt.
Bismarck Tower
The Bismarck Tower on the 268-metre high Stahlsberg above Opperode in Germany is a monument to the former German chancellor, Bismarck. Built in 1914/15, it can be used as an observation tower. Bismarck Tower is situated 1¼ km southeast of Oberhof Ballenstedt.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opperode and Degenershausen Estate.
Degenershausen Estate
Hamlet
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 6 km southeast of Oberhof Ballenstedt.
Gernrode
Town
Gernrode is a historic town and former municipality in the Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2014, it has been part of Quedlinburg. Gernrode is situated 7 km west of Oberhof Ballenstedt.
Oberhof Ballenstedt
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.71982° or 51° 43′ 11″ north
Longitude
11.24132° or 11° 14′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F3HP69R+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Oberhof Ballenstedt” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oberhof Ballenstedt”
- German: “Oberhof Ballenstedt”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fürstin-Pauline-Bibliothek and Nikolaikirche.
Nearby Places
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