Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Goslar
Bad Harzburg
Canossa Column (Canossasäule) on the Großer Burgberg
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Goslar
Bad Harzburg
Canossa Column (Canossasäule) on the Großer Burgberg
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 2230 out of 2300 hikers
Location: Bad Harzburg, Goslar, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
On the Harzburg, a former imperial castle of Heinrich IV., In the immediate vicinity of the Canossa column, there is the stamping point of the Harz hiking pin, several small sights (including a museum building, various foundations and reconstructions) and a restaurant that will be restricted in August 2020 can be found here. There is a treetop lift in front of the castle, with which you can descend into the valley. There is a large number of visitors here!
Entry to the castle is free and possible from different sides.
August 16, 2020
Here at the Cannossa Column you have a great view, benches invite you to rest and the HWN stamp office is nearby
April 1, 2023
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