Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Falkenstein/Harz
Obelisk in Degenershausen Landscape Park
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Falkenstein/Harz
Obelisk in Degenershausen Landscape Park
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 189 out of 194 hikers
Location: Falkenstein/Harz, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
The ancient Egyptian design, as it is known to us from the legacies of the New Kingdom, is timelessly beautiful. In contrast to the Egyptian models made of granite, the Harz version from 1859 is made of cast iron and comes from the nearby steelworks. The obelisk is 15.80 meters high.
November 7, 2021
Modeled on the obelisk in Mägdesrpung, it is a memorial to the founder, Amtsrat J.C. Degenerate this area of his daughter to the wedding with the Royal Prussian Chamberlain Freiherr von Bodenhausen.
August 5, 2023
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