Property Description
The secluded **** Apartment Helga offers all the comforts for your rest.
The apartment can be used all year round. Nearby is a water park. The natural lake is located about 500 meters from the apartment. You can take the train directly from your holiday destination to the highest mountain in Northern Germany, the Brocken. Mines, caves and karst hiking trails are nearby.
In winter there is the possibility of cross-country skiing and downhill skiing (5 km).
During the summer, concerts take place in the cloister of the monastery.
In various restaurants you can eat lunch.
Grocers, bakers, butchers in town.
Monastic Walkenried
The beautiful monastic Walkenried is first mentioned in 1085. It is located in sunny Southern Harz to 280 to 350 meters above sea level. Historical center of the village is the 885-year-old Cistercian monastery and today’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kloster Walkenried. You can still see the highly visible remains of over 90 meters long, gothic monastery church of the Walkenrieder monks wealth and influence. The Cistercians were next to her deep faith that is particularly good at business and built the monastery Walkenried his time on one of the richest and most powerful monasteries.
They also placed on the watercourses of the also excellent as a UNESCO World Heritage Upper Harz Water Management System, which was crucial to the operation of the silver and iron mines in the region.
In addition to the outstanding cultural offer Walkenried convinced with a unique and diverse natural and karst landscape. An extensive network of hiking trails in landscape, nature reserves and bird sanctuaries are exceptional opportunity for observations and experiences. Sport fishermen can indulge in the numerous monastic ponds in their hobby. The mountain bike arena resin provides ideal conditions for the experienced climber, but also for the beginner.
