Buntenbock

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Location of Buntenbock in Lower Saxony

Buntenbock in the resin is a district of Clausthal- Zellerfeld district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony. It has about 750 inhabitants.

Geographical location

Buntenbock is located in the Upper Harz Harz nature park. It is located on the resin plateau approximately 3 kilometers south of Clausthal about 530 to 600 meters above sea level. NN. This from a source near the headwaters section of the innermost -carrying village is surrounded by meadows, forests and numerous Oberharzer ponds, including the borders on the outskirts marsh pond. Passing Buntenbock lead the Harz Witches and the Harz forester Stieg. About 2 km southwest of the town is the village Lerbach the observation tower Kuckholzklippe from which a panorama in the resin and into the Harz Foreland.

History

Buntenbock was due to major transportation routes, and was traditionally a village of carters who worked mainly for the mining industry. From this period stems the livestock, especially horses and goats.

On 1 July 1972, the until then independent municipality was annexed to Clausthal -Zellerfeld.

The tourism since the late 19th century played an important role for the place. At that time they advertised with the healthy "play" for a relaxing break here in Buntenbock today are about 300 beds available. The status of a climatic spa has abandoned the end of 2010 Buntenbock.

Culture and sights

Regular events

• Livestock and grazing ( mid-August)
• Population and Marksmen Buntenbock ( end of August)