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Clausthal-Zellerfeld originally consisted of two towns which were merged in 1924 to form an administrative unit. Clausthal is well known for the old Clausthal University of Technology and its magnificent buildings, while Zellerfeld is a typical tourist resort for hikers and winter sportsmen.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a town in the Upper Harz in Lower Saxony. It is the largest town of the Oberharz community and is at an altitude of 535 m ASL. It is great for winter activities, and for walking and mountain biking during the rest of the year. Clausthal has a well-known university, Aula Academica.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a popular holiday destination for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts due to the fascinating mountain landscape, flowering meadows, green forests and crystal clear mountain waters, with more than 60 ponds, ditches and streams, which form part of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Harz Water Management.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld offers hiking escapes and fresh mountain foods. Up in the Harz mountains, its mining history and natural beauty draw in visitors from all over the world.
The centre of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Oberharz Water Management" Clausthal-Zellerfeld is famous for its great mining history, which you can learn about in the Oberharz Mining Museum which you can experience at first hand by travelling through a reconstructed mining shaft.
Feb 15, 2024 · The town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld is located in the state of Lower-Saxony, nestled in the southwest Harz mountains. Once two towns, Zellerfeld has long been a spa and ski resort whilst Clausthal is known for its historic technical university and its place in the mining industry.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its population is around 15,000. The towns of Clausthal and Zellerfeld joined to form Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Mining was done in the city from the 16th century.
