Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Stolberg in the Harz is a health resort in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It has about inhabitants and (2016) is 300 m above sea level. It is known as the ‘pearl of Southern Harz’.
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This is based in one of the town's oldest buildings. The museum was completely renovated and you can now watch the master produce coins, which is completely unique in Europe.
It is an original half-timbered house where you can see what living conditions were like in 1470.
The castle stands on a sloping hill, the older parts of the castle were built around 1200, the newer parts were built in the style of the Renaissance 1539-1547. The Castle is the former home of the Prince of Stolberg-Stolberg.
This timber building was built in 1454. The bottom half of the building was used as a trade house whilst the second floor was used as a school.
There are around 250 items for you to enjoy and see how coffee was produced from around the world with the oldest piece coming from around 1815.
This church is considered one of the most important buildings in Stolberg. It was built in the 12th century and renovated in the 13th century in the Gothic style it is today. The organ was built in 1701/03 and has 1569 pipes.
This is known as the Knights Lane due to the historical nature, it is a must, to walk down the road and be transported back to medieval times.
The monument was created by Klaus Messerschmidt to mark the 500th birthday of Thomas Müntzer.
Enjoy games and fun in the snow at the largest steel cross.
with theater, musicians, herb women, broom binders, witches and devils and a great final fireworks display.
Limburger tradition, folklore, cuisine, musicians and traders will be there to sell their crafts.
Stalls with different crafts, craftsmen, entertainers and musicians.
Each year a city twinned with Stolberg is invited to the town where they enjoy cultural and culinary delights from that country.
Various stalls to purchase locally made food and crafts. Lots of music and Christmas spirit
It is known as a water park complete with sauna, steam room, solarium and reclining chairs for total relaxation.
Various different productions however, they will all be in German.
The cinema house has around 180 seats and was first opened in 1923. Various new films available however, they will be in German.
This is a small modern restaurant serving Italian cuisine.
There are two restaurants within the hotel the Waldrestaurant which is surrounded by wood and serves traditional German and international cuisine. You could always enjoy a meal in the fine dining restaurant where you can enjoy fresh high quality food and the kitchen staff take into consideration seasonal produce from the region.
There is an in-house butcher where you can enjoy some of the freshest meat, why not try some of the Stolberger Lerchen.
The restaurant is covered with heavy beams, dark wood and photographs of the building's history. You can enjoy home cooked meals including wild game, fish and poultry dishes. Friendly service will make this a memorable experience.
The hotel is in the heart of the town where there are some stunning views.
The hotel is on the outskirts of the town on the edge of the forest with views of Stolberg Castle. You can always enjoy a 3-course meal in the hotels restaurant.
The youth hostel is 4 km away from the town centre. There are heated cabins available or you could share in the main block, there are a number of recreational activities that you could get involved in from tennis, football and swimming.
This hotel has been around 400 years in the market square opposite the town hall. Enjoy a meal in the hotel's restaurant where the meat is supplied by the in house butcher.
This hotel is one of the oldest in Stolberg and has been around for 800 years. There is an onsite restaurant where you can enjoy some German cuisine.
A family-run hotel set in a timbered house, there is the added bonus of a jacuzzi, infra red cabin and the opportunity to have a massage. There is an onsite restaurant where you can enjoy some local German cuisine.
This hotel has modern rooms. There is also the opportunity to use the wellness facilities where you can use the swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym or have a beauty treatment. Enjoy a meal in the restaurant where you can enjoy local cuisine including venison, mushrooms and herbs from the forest.
This apartment sleeps up to 5 people and is next to the Thyragrotte. The apartment consists of 2 double and one single bedroom with a refrigerator, 4 plate stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher.
Consists of 2 modern apartments with 2 double bedrooms, 1 single room and a cot. The apartments are situated in the centre of Stolberg. There is a fitted kitchen with 2 hotplates, refrigerator, crockery, kettle, coffee maker and toaster.
The apartment is on the main street in Stolberg. It has one double and two single bedrooms. It comes equipped with a fridge, 4 ring hob and an oven.
This apartment is in the heart of Stolberg and has a double bedroom. There is heated flooring along with a well equipped kitchen and washing facilities.
Old family recipes used to create biscuits, cakes and tortes perfect for a gift. Enjoy these delights in the onsite cafe.
Weekly market where you can purchase local vegetables, fruit, meat and cheeses.
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