Geography and Nature
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- Landscape: Hercynian Forest, Upper Harz
- Animals: Bear Monument, Black Stork, Dipper, Lynx, Harz Roller, Peregrine, Boreal owl, Wildcat
- Caves: Baumann's Cave, Hermann's Cave
- Gardens : WeltWald Harz, Brocken Garden
- Geology: Rhenohercynian Zone
- Lakes and reservoirs: List, Harzwasserwerke, Brockenteich, Ecker, Innerste, Königshütte, Mandelholz, Oder, Oderteich, Oker, Neustadt, Rappbode, Silberteich, Söse, Wendefurth, Wippra
- Nature parks: Harz National Park
- Mountains: List, Achtermannshöhe, Aschentalshalbe, Auf dem Acker, Bocksberg, Brocken, Bruchberg, Carlshaushöhe, Großer Knollen, Hasselkopf, Heinrichshöhe, Hohnekamm, Jordanshöhe, Königsberg, Kuppe, Rammelsberg, Ravensberg, Rehberg, Scharfenstein, Sonnenberg, Stöberhai, Wolfsklippen, Wolfswarte, Wurmberg, Zeterklippen
- Plateaux: Alter Stolberg, Hexentanzplatz
- Regions: Mansfelder Land
- Ridges: Langfast
- Rivers: Bode, Bode Gorge, Eine, Grane, Gose, Holtemme, Ilse, Innerste, Kalte Bode, Oder, Oker, Rappbode, Rhume, Selke, Söse, Warme Bode, Wipper, Wormke, Zillierbach, Zorge
- Rock formations: Ackertklippe, Bäumlersklippe, Brockentor, Böser Kleef, Elfenstein, Froschfelsen, Gänseschnabel, Hahnenkleeklippen, Hirschhornklippen, Hoher Kleef, Hamburger Wappen, Hübichenstein, Ilsestein, Kahle Klippe, Kamelfelsen, Kästeklippen, Muxklippe, Ottofels, Roßtrappe, Schnarcherklippen, Schurre, Taubenklippe, Treppenstein
- Natural monuments: Kleine Renne, Ottofels, Mönchsbuche, Steinerne Renne
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Culture
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- Castles and stately homes: Alte Burg, Anhalt Castle, Erichsburg, Falkenstein, Grasburg, Güntersburg, Hasserode, Harzburg, Heinrichsberg, Herzberg, Hohnstein, Ilsenburg, Konradsburg, Lauenburg, Meisdorf House, Plessenburg, Scharzfels, Stapelburg, Wernigerode
- Cuisine: Harzer cheese, Schierker Feuerstein spirit
- Education: Clausthal University of Technology
- Forestry: Köte
- Language: Eastphalian, Thuringian, Upper Harz
- Legend: Princess Ilse
- Minerals: Breithauptite, Bournonite, Bronzite, Clausthalite, Goslarite, Harmotome, Harz granite, Harzburgite, Manganite, Manganosite, Pyrargyrite, Samsonite, Umangite, Zinkenite
- Mining: Medieval mining, Mining in the Upper Harz, Dennert Fir Tree, Man engine, Rammelsberg Mine, Samson Pit, Upper Harz Ditches, Upper Harz Ponds, Upper Harz Water Regale, Upper Harz Water Tunnels
- Museums: Mines of Rammelsberg, Upper Harz Mining Museum
- Skiing: List of resorts, Braunlage, Sankt Andreasberg, Sonnenberg, Wurmberg, Wurmberg Ski Jumps
- Walking: Harz Club, Harz Run, Harzer Wandernadel network; Witches' Trail, Kaiser Way
- Towers: Joseph's Cross
- Special articles: Brocken spectre, Harz Red mountain cattle, Imperial Palace of Goslar, Inner German border, Molkenhaus, Romkerhall Hunting Lodge, Timber framing
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Towns and Villages
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- Important Towns and Villages: Abbenrode, Allrode, Altenau, Bad Grund, Bad Harzburg, Bad Lauterberg, Bad Sachsa, Bad Suderode, Ballenstedt, Benneckenstein, Blankenburg, Braunlage, Breitenstein, Breitungen, Cattenstedt, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Dietersdorf, Elbingerode, Elend, Ellrich, Falkenstein, Gernrode, Goslar, Hainrode, Harzgerode, Hasselfelde, Hattorf am Harz, Hayn, Heimburg, Herrmannsacker, Herzberg am Harz, Hüttenrode, Ilfeld, Ilsenburg, Kleinleinungen, Langelsheim, Mansfeld, Neustadt, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Osterode am Harz, Questenberg, Rieder, Roßla, Sangerhausen, Sankt Andreasberg, Schwenda, Seesen, Sorge, Stapelburg, Stiege, Stolberg, Tanne, Thale, Timmenrode, Trautenstein, Uftrungen, Wieda, Wildemann, Walkenried, Wernigerode, Westerhausen, Wienrode, Wippra, Zorge
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People
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- Botanists: Heinrich Karl Beyrich, Ludwig Preiss
- Historians: Werner Rahn, Oswald Spengler, Kurt Ranke
- Military: Baron Wilhelm von Biela, Wilhelm Bittrich, Albrecht Eggeling, Heinrich Fehlis, Kurt Ubben (fighter ace)
- Politicians: Karl von Einem and Alexander von Schleinitz (Prussian Foreign Ministers), Joseph von Radowitz (Prussian statesman)
- Sportsmen and women: Marco Bode (footballer), Björn Dreyer (footballer), Guido Fulst (cyclist), Joachim Kirst (decathlete), Manuela Lutze (sculler)
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Transport
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- Cable Car: Burgberg Cable Car
- Rail: Brocken Railway, Eisfelder Talmühle station, Harz Narrow Gauge Railways, Harzquerbahn, Innerste Valley Railway, Nordhausen-Wernigerode Railway Company, Selketalbahn, South Harz Railway
- Road: B 4, B 27, B 242, B 245, B 446, German Timber-Frame Road, Harz-Heide Road, Romanesque Road
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