Rammelsberg and Goslar
Also known as Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (ii), (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Germany
Inscribed
1992
List reference
623
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Rammelsberg and Goslar is about 45 km north-east of Göttingen. The nearest other World Heritage site is Fagus Factory in Alfeld, about 40 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Göttingen · about 139,000 peopleabout 45 km south-west
- Braunschweig · about 245,000 peopleabout 50 km north
- Hanover · about 722,000 peopleabout 75 km north-west
- Kassel · about 290,000 peopleabout 80 km south-west
- Magdeburg · about 230,000 peopleabout 95 km east
- Erfurt · about 203,000 peopleabout 110 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
GermanyCultural41 km away
GermanyCultural46 km away
GermanyCultural56 km away
GermanyCultural64 km away
GermanyCultural86 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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