Harzungen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Harzungen is located southwest of Neustadt/Harz below the southwestern slope of the Harz Mountains; south of the village lies the Rüdigsdorfer Schweiz karst landscape.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Harzungen. The location is particularly suitable for an interest in the Harz foothills and karst landscape.

Geographical Location

State roads 1035 and 2075 provide road access to Harzungen.

Harzungen is a district of the rural municipality of Harztor in the Nordhausen district of Thuringia.

With around 200 inhabitants, Harzungen is the smallest locality in the municipality of Harztor.

Harzungen is part of the broader southern Harz landscape in northern Thuringia.

The municipality describes Harzungen as a typical southern Harz village with a quiet, natural and idyllic character.

Culture

The tower of St. Andrew's Church was built as a refuge tower in the 13th century. For visitors interested in cultural history, this specific structure provides a point of interest.

Harzungen was first mentioned in official documents in 1259; historically, the village had an estate associated with the Harzungener noble family and a mill.

In the immediate vicinity of Harzungen are the ruins of Heinrichsburg, Hohenstein Castle and Ebersburg, as well as Nebelberg, Hasenkopf and Kuhberg.

In the wider vicinity of Harzungen are Karlsburg and Poppenberg.

More local pages: Bleicherode, Ellrich, Wolkramshausen, Auleben, Heringen/Helme, Hamma, Hesserode, Rodishain

To the higher-level travel overview: Nordhausen.