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The Top 20 Attractions in Saxony-Anhalt

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Saxony-Anhalt. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Saxony-Anhalt is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 8, 2025

Brocken Summit

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Logically, you also have the best view from the highest point far and wide. If, yes, if it weren't for the problem with the fog. There was a year when …

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Ilsetal Valley

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The romantic valley can be found in the Upper Harz Mountains, more precisely on the way from Ilsenburg to the Brocken. The Ilsetal bears the name of the river Ilse, …

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Eckerlochstieg Trail

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Very beautiful hiking trail, but also very difficult to hike. Nature lovers will get their money's worth. Good physical condition and sure footing are essential.

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Lower Ilse Falls

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The Ilsetal is always worth a trip, regardless of the season.

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Heinrich Heine Trail (Ilse Valley)

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A picturesque way to Brocken along the Ilse.

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Großvaterfelsen

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The Grandfather Rock is part of the Devil's Wall. Some strength is required to climb it. But the effort is rewarded. From the top you have a magnificent view of …

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Upper Ilse Falls

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The Ilse Falls plunge leisurely over a distance of one kilometer about 120 meters into the beautiful Ilsetal. The roaring Ilse can be heard from afar. The picturesque river has …

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Brockenbahn Steam Railway

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A ride on the Brockenbahn is a special experience. If you hike up the Brocken, you can hear her panting when she drives up or down the path.

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Hamburger Wappen (Devil's Wall)

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Free parking at the sports field in Timmenrode. But best of all you walk directly from Blankenburg to the Teufelsmauer on the Hamburg coat of arms. The shuttle bus is set up accordingly.

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Regenstein Mill (HWN 82)

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Now it becomes historical: Who would suspect a former mill at this place? Reproduced mill wheels are impressive in the rock. Numerous Dokutafeln give info to the background. Above the …

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The Top 20 Attractions in Saxony-Anhalt

Brocken Summit

Ilsetal Valley

Eckerlochstieg Trail

Lower Ilse Falls

Heinrich Heine Trail (Ilse Valley)

Großvaterfelsen

Upper Ilse Falls

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

Hamburger Wappen (Devil's Wall)

Regenstein Mill (HWN 82)

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