Grane Dam

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The Grane Dam is a dam above the village of Astfeld/Herzog-Juliushütte in the borough of Langelsheim in the Lower Saxon part of the Harz mountains. ()

Local name: Granetalsperre Opened: 1969 (55 years ago)Length: 1969 ftHeight: 220 ftCoordinates: 51°54'14"N, 10°22'6"E

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Lower SaxonyGermany

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Nearby attractions include: Rammelsberg, Imperial Palace of Goslar, Gustav-Adolf-Stabkirche, Bocksberg.

2.4 miSE
Historic mountain with a museum and mines
Rammelsberg, Goslar
61 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Goslar, Germany, the Rammelsberg stands as an emblem of the region's rich mining heritage. This mountain, a treasure trove of minerals for over a thousand years, has played a pivotal role in the economic and cultural development of the...
2.4 miE
Sprawling former imperial palace site
Imperial Palace of Goslar, Goslar
63 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic town of Goslar, Germany, the Imperial Palace of Goslar (Kaiserpfalz Goslar) stands as a testament to the grandeur of medieval architecture and the town's significance during the Holy Roman Empire.
3.4 miS
Church
Gustav-Adolf-Stabkirche
88 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of Hahnenklee, a district in the town of Goslar, Germany, the Gustav-Adolf-Stabkirche stands as an architectural gem and a place of spiritual solace. This unique church, built entirely of wood, is a testament to the rich cultural...
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bocksberg
84 min walk • The Bocksberg is the local mountain for the village of Hahnenklee in the borough of Goslar in the German state of Lower Saxony. It lies southeast of this spa village in the Harz mountains and is 726 m above sea level.
2.7 miE
Tower, Museum, Specialty museum
Zwinger, Goslar
70 min walk • The Zwinger in Goslar is a battery tower that is part of the fortifications of the old imperial city of Goslar, Germany. It is located on the Thomaswall in the south of the town and was built in 1517.
2.6 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Goslar Cathedral, Goslar
68 min walk • The church known as Goslar Cathedral was a collegiate church dedicated to St. Simon and St. Jude in the town of Goslar, Germany. It was built between 1040 and 1050 as part of the Imperial Palace district. The church building was demolished in 1819–1822; today, only the porch of the north portal is preserved.
2.4 miE
51°54'26"N • 10°25'27"E
Mönchehaus-Museum Goslar, Goslar
61 min walk • Museum, Art museum
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Königsberg, Goslar
31 min walk • The 435 m high Königsberg is a hill in the Harz mountains in central Germany, southwest of Goslar between the Grane Reservoir and the Steinberg. On its summit are the ruins of an old tuberculosis convalescent home, later a children's home, the Königsberg Sanatorium.
2.5 miE
Church
Market Church, Goslar
65 min walk • The Market Church of St. Cosmas and Damian is an Evangelical Lutheran church building in the center of the old town of Goslar. It is the town's council and main parish church and is named after Saints Cosmas and Damian.
2.6 miE
51°54'16"N • 10°25'44"E
Zinnfiguren Museum, Goslar
66 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
2.1 miE
Church
Frankenberger Kirche, Goslar
55 min walk • The former monastery church and current Evangelical Lutheran parish church of St. Peter and Paul in Goslar is usually referred to as the Frankenberg Church and stands on the hill called Frankenberg at the western end of the historic old town.