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Wernigerode

Wernigerode is a charming town in the Harz mountains. Wernigerode became a city in the 13-th century and it is from that period that the main attractions, the City Castle (Schloss) and the Rathausdate.

In the old center you will find many more old houses that are worth checking out. The markt is a good place to start exploring the center. After walking around for some time, you should head for Cafe Wien, a typical German bakery, in a house that's over 400 years old.

Wernigerode is an ideal base for exploring the Harz. People who like trains should take a ride on the metre gauge rail, it's a great way of seeing some of the Harz.

 

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