clausthal-zellerfeld

Alt Segener Schacht

Alt Segener Schacht offers a window into earlier phases of mining development, where simpler techniques coexisted with growing engineering sophistication. Preserved elements—such as timbering patterns and shaft alignments—allow comparisons

Alte Harzstraße

The Old Harz Road is a historic route that has served as a vital trade and travel artery through the Harz Mountains for centuries. Winding through Clausthal-Zellerfeld, it showcases traditional timber-framed houses and historic mining archi

Alter Dietrichsberger Wasserlauf

The Alter Dietrichsberger Wasserlauf is a historic watercourse that was essential for the water supply of the Dietrichsberg mining area. This channel illustrates the meticulous planning required to manage water resources in the mountainous

Baking Oven from Badanhausen

This meticulously reconstructed baking oven from Badanhausen is a charming relic of communal village life. Built from local stone and clay, its domed shape and wide mouth were designed for baking hearty loaves of rye bread. The oven still h

Bielenwieser Wasserlauf

The Bielenwieser Watercourse is a historic channel that was essential for the water supply of the mining operations in the area. This artificial stream was engineered to transport water to power the pumps and mills used in ore processing. T

Brauakademie Zellerfeld

The Zellerfeld Brewing Academy is a unique institution dedicated to the art and science of brewing. It serves as both a museum and an educational center, preserving the history of local beer production and traditional brewing methods. Visit

Der Lange Graben

Der Lange Graben is a historic water channel built to supply the mining operations of the Upper Harz with hydraulic power. Stretching for kilometers through forests and meadows, this man-made ditch is a masterpiece of pre-industrial water m

Ernst Nordmeyer Hütte

Nestled in the rugged landscape of the Harz mountains, the Ernst Nordmeyer Hütte stands as a historic refuge for hikers and miners alike. This traditional wooden structure embodies the rustic charm and resilience of mountain communities tha

Fehlschlag

Located in the heart of the mining district, Fehlschlag serves as a poignant reminder of the risks and uncertainties faced by generations of miners. This historical marker commemorates a specific event or location significant to the local m

Feldgestänge

The Feldgestänge is a remarkable above-ground rod system that transmitted power from water wheels to underground mining pumps. This intricate network of iron rods and pivots stretches across the landscape, showcasing 19th-century mechanical

Flambacher Mühlengraben

The Flambacher Mühlengraben, or Flambach Mill Ditch, was historically vital for powering the mills and machinery in the Flambach area. This water channel is part of the intricate hydraulic system that sustained the local economy during the

Franz Auguster Wasserlauf

The Franz Auguster Watercourse is a historic channel that played a key role in the hydraulic infrastructure of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. This artificial stream was designed to provide a reliable water supply for the mining machinery, ensuring t

Friedrich Adolph Roemer

This site honors Friedrich Adolph Roemer, a prominent geologist who made significant contributions to the study of the Harz region's geology. The memorial or marker serves as a tribute to his scientific work and influence on local mining hi

Geosammlung Clausthal

Geosammlung Clausthal brings together geological specimens and interpretive displays that reflect the Oberharz region’s rich mineral and rock histories. The collection bridges academic research and public engagement, helping visitors recogn

Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld

The Glassworks Museum in Clausthal-Zellerfeld celebrates the region's rich tradition of glassmaking, which was once a thriving industry alongside mining. It displays a variety of glass artifacts, including historical bottles, decorative ite

Grubenmagazin

The Grubenmagazin is a historic mining storage building in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, reflecting the region's rich mining heritage. Its robust stone walls and timber-framed structure evoke the practical architecture of the 18th century. Once use

Haderbacher Teich

Nestled within the serene landscapes of the Harz National Park, Haderbacher Teich is a tranquil pond that reflects the surrounding lush forests. This natural body of water provides a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers seekin

Handhaspel

The Handhaspel is a simple yet vital hand-operated winch used in historic mining operations. This compact device, often made of wood and iron, allowed miners to manually haul materials from shallow shafts. It exemplifies the manual labor an

Harteweger Graben

The Harteweger Graben is another vital component of the Upper Harz Water Regale, serving as a conduit for water used in mining operations. This historic ditch demonstrates the extensive network of channels that were engineered to harness th

Hirschler Graben

The Hirschler Graben is a historic water channel that once powered the Hirschler mine in the Upper Harz. This stone-lined ditch, built in the 17th century, is a testament to the region's sophisticated water management. It winds through dens

Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik

This specialized collection houses a fascinating array of historical scientific instruments used for analytical chemistry. Located at the Technical University of Clausthal, it showcases the evolution of precision measurement tools from the

Huttaler Graben

The Huttaler Graben is a historic water channel that played a vital role in the mining industry of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Carved into the landscape, this artificial stream was engineered to transport water to power the numerous water wheels

Huttaler Wasserlauf

The Huttaler Wasserlauf is a historic watercourse that was integral to the operation of the local mining infrastructure. This artificial stream was designed to channel water efficiently to various mills and engines, powering the machinery t

Huttaler Widerwaage

The Huttaler Widerwaage represents a unique piece of mining history, serving as a counter-weighing station for ore transport. This robust structure was essential for ensuring fair trade and accurate measurement of valuable minerals extracte

Jägersbleeker Flut Graben

Kunstrad mit Feldgestänge

Lochstein

Mountain Forge

Neuer Dietrichsberger Wasserlauf

Oberer Flambacher Wasserlauf

Oberer Hasenbacher Wasserlauf

Oberer Schalker Graben

Oberer Schwarzenbacher Wasserlauf

Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum

Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Branch Office for Water Management

Oberharzer Krieger

Oberharzer Waldbühne

Ottiliaeschacht

Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle

Pferdegaipel

Radstube

Regenbogen-Schacht

Ring Schacht

Robert Koch

Rodelbahn am Ziegenberg

Ruine Maschinenhaus Schrägaufzug

Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof

Russischer Ehrenfriedhof

Schacht Eleonore

Schachtgebäude

Schaufelrad

Schildausbau

Schlagwerk eines Durchlaufhammerbrechers

Schornsteinruine alte Erzaufbereitung

Schreibfeder Schacht

Silbersegener Schacht

Skagerrak-Gedenkstätte

Spiegelthaler Wasserfall

Todesmarsch (Death March)

Totengedenkstein

Unterer Schalker Graben

W. A. J. Albert

WasserWanderWeg Buntenbocker Teiche

WasserWanderWeg Clausthaler Teiche

WasserWanderWeg Hirschler-/Pfauenteiche

WasserWanderWeg Hutthaler Widerwaage

WasserWanderWeg Oberer Nassewieser Teich

WasserWanderWeg Prinzen / Flambacher Teiche

WasserWanderWeg Zellerfelder Kunstgraben

Welterbe-Infozentrum

Winterwieser Wasserlauf

Wohnheim 1

Zellerfelder Hoffnungsschacht

Zellerfelder Kunstgraben

Felicia Heimann Residence

Hoffmann von Fallersleben Museum