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	Harz Mountains - LoveToKnow 1911
		The last bear was killed in the Harz in 1705, and the last lynx in 1817, and since that time the wolf too has become extinct; but deer, foxes, wild cats and badgers are still found in the forests.
		The Harz is one of the richest mineral storehouses in Germany, and the chief industry is mining, which has been carried on since the middle of the 10th century.
		The Harz was the last stronghold of paganism in Germany, and to that fact are due the legends, in which no district is richer, and the fanciful names given by the people to peculiar objects and appearances of nature.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Harz_Mountains (1077 words)

	Harz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Between 1945 and 1990 an international border ran through the Harz, the west belonging to the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the east to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany).
		The Harz National Park is located in the Harz; it covers the Brocken and surrounding wilderness areas.
		Aside from that, the Harz is connected to the rest of Germany by motorway A7 from Hamburg, Hannover or Kassel to Seesen/Rhüden and Lautenthal, A395 from Braunschweig to Bad Harzburg, the national roads B6, B 27, B 234 and many others.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harz (490 words)

	Regions of Germany: Der Harz
		The Harz is rather steep at his borders and has a high plateau which is hilly.
		The Harz was formed by an uplift, which affected the whole area of the Harz.
		The Harz consists of rather old rocks which are heavily alterated and faulted by old orogenies.
	www.showcaves.com /english/de/region/Harz.html (786 words)

	Urlaub im Harz: Wandern, Natur erleben, Familienferien, Wintersport, Wellness, Tagungen - Der Harzer Verkehrsverband - ...
		Machen Sie mit, gewinnen Sie tolle Preise und wählen Sie den Harz zu Ihrer Lieblings-Wanderregion 2006.
		Rund hundert Kilometer quer über den Harz, von Ost nach West oder West nach Ost, über den sagenumwobenen Brocken: Der Harzer-Hexen-Stieg macht’s möglich.
		Der ganze Harz auf einem Blick auf interaktiven Karten.
	www.harzinfo.de (292 words)

	Harz National Park / Über uns
		The Harz National Park stretches from the low mountain range near Herzberg in the southern part of the mountains, across the Harz massif to its northern slopes near Bad Harzburg and Ilsenburg.
		The Harz Tourist Federation calculates more than 5 million overnight stays and approximately 10 million visits to the park area and its adjacent towns a year.
		We are in the middle of the Great Torfhaus Moor, also known as the Radauer Born Moor, a high elevation moor which is one of the largest and oldest in the Harz.
	www.nationalpark-harz.de /ueber/inhalt_gb.htm (1892 words)

	Harz goats, Harz Red Cattle and the Harz herdsmen
		A uniform population was achieved by aiming at the breed target, which is described as follows: With eel-line, white belly, towards the flanks defined with a fl region, legs fl coloured.
		The Harz goat was considered in former times as the "cow of the poor man".
		Goat's milk was important for the laborers in ore industry in the Harz since it help protect against the toxic substances inhaled during work.
	www.harzer-rotvieh.de /goats.html (294 words)

	Destinations in the Harz mountains / Germany. Information about destination: Castle, Sights, Churches, Wernigerode, ...
		The Upper Harz Mining Museum has one of the oldest and most complete collections of "mining antiquities" as the remains of the region's rich mining traditions were called when the museum opened in 1892.
		The original Romanesque castle dating from the 12the century, extensively altered over the years, was up to 1945 the residential palace of the Earls of Stolberg, who took the name "von Stolberg-Wernigerode" from their principality, the earldom of Wernigerode.
		The Castle Of Wernigerode or The Harz Mountains’ Museum in Wernigerode or Fire Brigade Museum or Museum-Court “Ernst Koch” in Silstedt or The Forge Museum: Krell’s Forge or The Smallest House or Museum for Aviation and Technology...
	www.harz-urlaub.de /harz-urlaub-engl/ausflugsziele.htm (1418 words)

	The Harz, Germany
		The Harz, covering an area some 95km/59mi long and up to 30km/20mi across, is the range of hills which extends farthest into the Northwest German lowlands.
		Until 1990 the Harz was cut in two by the boundary between West and East Germany, which approximately coincided with the topographical division between the Oberharz and Unterharz.
		The landscape of the Oberharz (Upper Harz) to the west, a hilly region much indented by valleys, is markedly different from the rolling plateau of the Unterharz (Lower Harz) to the east.
	www.planetware.com /germany/the-harz-d-ni-har.htm (412 words)

	Harz travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Harz is a region, more exactly a low mountain range in Germany.
		The region Harz covers parts of the federal states of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
		Brocken is the highest mountain in the Harz range.
	wikitravel.org /en/Harz (165 words)

	The customs, Harz Red Cattle, Harz goats and the Harz herdsmen
		On their first drove out after winter, the cows were still very nervous and boisterous after the long stay in the stable, so the bells (really clips, but in the Harz called bells) were not put on the cows because they would have damaged these when raving.
		Cows were later called jokefully the "lady chapels of the upper Harz" by the holidays guests because of the music.
		Nowadays it is celebrated in spring, for example in Tanne in the east Harz.
	www.harzer-rotvieh.de /customs.htm (477 words)

	English
		The NGO Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Nationalparks Harz e.V. (GFN) is the club of friends for the Harz National Park.
		The varied mosaic of slightly lifted rather dry "Bulten" and water soaked "Schlenken" in the raised bogs of the Harz Mountains is a habitat for lots of threatened plants.
		This trail is an old trading route between Braunschweig, located north of the Harz Mountains, and Nordhausen on the edge border of the Harz Mountains.
	www.gfn-harz.de /sites/eng.htm (3449 words)

	Steven B. Harz Member of the law firm
		Steven B. Harz is recognized as one of New Jersey's foremost experts in the field of labor and employment law.
		Harz range in size from large national and multi-national manufacturing companies and financial, not-for-profit, and healthcare institutions, to small entrepreneurial businesses.
		Harz has served as a lecturer and panelist for numerous programs in the area of labor and employment law and is Chairman of the Bergen County Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section.
	www.hertenburstein.com /Attorneys/Harz.htm (355 words)

	Harzer Förderkreis - Der Verein für den Harztourismus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The "Harzer Museumstag" is intended to be a common symposium of all Harz museums and is to result in the cooperation of these museums.
		The creation of such an informal structure is necessary for the improvement of the cultural image of all Harz museums.
		As first step a "Harz Museums Calendar" for the year 2003 shall be created; a calendar of events referring to all museums and containing technical and other information.
	www.harzer-foerderkreis.de /english/projects_s7.html (118 words)

	Harz Info Harz Apartments Harz Mountains - Ferienwohnungen Harz Urlaub am Brocken
		The region has offered more than inspiration, though; the Harz were Germany's primary source of minerals and ore for metal manufacturing until the early 20th century.
		Now that the armed border guards have gone, visitors have taken their places and multiplied like mosquitoes in the Harz summer; hikers and spa-fiends alike rush to these rugged hills in the heart of the restored nation.
		Throughout the Harz, historic villages and the lush, natural beauty of the mountains and valleys form a powerful tag-team of tourism.
	www.schierke-brocken.de /English/harz-infos.htm (643 words)

	Fred Harz & Son - About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fred Harz and Son enjoy working toward the future with three generations of the family working side by side.
		At the heart of Fred Harz and Son’s ability to succeed is its ability to change with the times.
		At the end of the decade, Eric’s son Adam Harz joined the business and is still getting the training that both his father and grandfather received, ensuring that Fred Harz and Son will continue into the distant future.
	www.fredharz.com /aboutus (410 words)

	Holiday Destination Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) - Harz
		The Harz mountains, Germany's most northerly mountain range, is situated in the south of Niedersachsen, stretching into parts of the states of Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
		Deep valleys, mountains with acres and acres of deciduous and coniferous forests and rugged rocks alternating with gentle hills, colourful mountain meadows and clear lakes characterise the Harz landscape.
		The route leads through both the Harz and Hochharz national parks and the rangers will be happy to accompany you along a stretch of the route and let you in on some of nature's secrets.
	niedersachsen-tourism.de /en/regionen-staedte/regionen/harz/index.php (697 words)

	Climbing the Harz
		The Harz, located almost right in the middle of Germany between Kassel, Hanover and Magdeburg, is probably the most prominent of the German central mountain ranges.
		The pride of the Harz, the Brocken 1141 m high, forms the highest point in northern Germany.
		As a climbing area, the Harz is probably more of a 'family-area'.
	home.tiscalinet.de /ockier/harz1.htm (222 words)

	Harz National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It comprises large portions of the western Harz mountains, extending from Herzberg at the southern edge of the mountain range to Bad Harzburg on the northern slopes.
		Rare animals of the Harz National Park include the dipper, the fl stork, peregrine falcon and especially the lynx.
		The lynx became extinct in the Harz Mountains in the early 19th century, but in 1999 a project for reintroducing the lynx was established.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harz_National_Park (189 words)

	Harz - Mountains in Germany - National Parks, Hiking Tips and more
		The two National Parks, Harz and High Harz, are located in one of the most fascinating middle mountain landscapes of Europe.
		Founded on October 1, 1990, the High Harz National Park in Saxony-Anhalt today covers 8,900 hectare (22,000 acres) and preserves in the main the Brocken area as well as the Ecker and the Ilse valleys.
		On January 1, 1994 the Harz National Park in Lower Saxony was formed in addition.
	www.harzlife.de /en/nationalpark.html (293 words)

	Holiday Destination Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) - Harz National Park
		The Harz national park protects and develops a biodiverse mountainous landscape of woodland, moors, rivers and streams.
		The area was given special conservation status in 1994, because of its particularly valuable habitats, home to rare plants and animals.
		The Harz lynx project is a unique project which has been in progress since 1999.
	www.niedersachsen-tourism.de /en/lust-auf-natur/schutzgebiete/nationalparks/harz/index.php (224 words)

	Harz - Mountains in Germany - The Brocken
		Harz - Mountains in Germany - The Brocken
		This area is designated as an education and rehabilitation zone of the High Harz National Park.
		The numerous interesting presentations here provide information about the Harz National Parks, their flora, fauna, and geology as well as the climate and the changing history of the Brocken.
	www.harzlife.de /en/brocken.html (323 words)

	Harz Ferienwohnung Harz Wernigerode Ferienwohnung Wernigerode, Ferienhaus und Zimmer
		Durch die neue B 6 n sind sie auch nach kurzer Fahrzeit in Thale mit seinem Hexentanzplatz, dem Harzer Bergtheater und der Seilbahn, der Kaiserstadt Goslar, der Kurstadt Bad Harzburg und der UNESCO Wlterbestadt Quedlinburg.
		1200 m² großen und sehr gepflegtem Grundstück in der Nähe zur Altstadt von Wernigerode / Harz mit Blick zum Schloß und nach hinten mit dieser Aussicht.
		Bekannter Ferienort am Nordrand des Harzes, 22 km von Bad Harzburg, 25 km von Braunlage, 30 km von Quedlinburg, 35 km von Goslar, 50 km von Stolberg, 60 km von Nordhausen und 80 km von Magdeburg entfernt.
	www.harzluft.de (497 words)

	519 Harz Ferienwohnungen : Hier ab 19,- Euro Harz Ferienwohnung Ferienhaus buchen
		Viele schöne Harz Pensionen oder Blockhäuser finden Sie beispielsweise in Altenau oder Wernigerode.
		Unsere Tourismus - Gäste aus den Niederlanden suchen hier nach Harz Vakantiewoningen oder Vakantiewoning in Duitsland.
		Wintersportler kommen in Ihren Harz Ferien selbstverständlich auch auf ihre Kosten: Durch die Harzer Winterlandschaft führen über 520 Kilometer gespurter Loipen für Langlauf sowie zahlreiche Skipisten.
	www.harz-travel.de (1440 words)

	Nationalpark Harz / Aktuell
		In line with EXPO 2000 and its national park related themes "Humankind-Nature-Technology", representatives and friends of national parks from all over the world held a convention at the National Park Harz in Goslar from 23-27 October 2000 and passed this Harz Declaration 2000.
		The participants ask the communities of states, but also every single country, the government as well as non-governmental organisations, private initiatives and individuals, to increase measures to rescue the world's natural heritage.
		Improving the exchange of information and experience between all national parks' collaborators and patrons works towards the linking the protectors of nature world-wide, and therefore towards the effective implementation of the UNCED's resolutions - to which there are no alternatives.
	www.nationalpark-harz.de /aktuell/declaration_e.htm (1643 words)

	Harz Advent break - 'Hirschmann' holiday apartments in the Harz Mountains - harz-holiday.com
		Harz Advent break - 'Hirschmann' holiday apartments in the Harz Mountains - harz-holiday.com
		In the atmospheric days leading up to Christmas, we very warmly invite you to the Harz region of Germany for an Advent break, including a visit to the romantic Christmas Market in the ancient imperial city of Goslar.
		2 x nights with Harz country house breakfast in one of our comfortable apartments (Type C or B) at the "Hirschmann" hotel in Hahnenklee/Oberharz.
	www.harz-advent-break.com (233 words)

	Harz Magic
		May I introduce you to why the Harz magic appeals to us, through the wonderful landscape that includes the Brocken as a central feature and highest point, some West Harz places and also the attractions of East Harz places with their towns and villages too.
		The effects of Germany's remarkable political change from November 1989 on a once divided region led to the re-united Harz and the opportunity to wander freely.
		Another magnet is the system of the Harz's narrow-gauge railways, with the remarkable steam trains.
	www.harzmagic-info.co.uk (206 words)

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