Christianental

The Christianental (also called Christian Thal ) in the resin is a fringed by forest tributary of Mühlentales in the city of Wernigerode in the Harz district, Saxony- Anhalt.

Geographical location

The Christianental located in the Harz Nature Park / Saxony -Anhalt northeast of the town of Wernigerode part Nöschenrode. It is situated between the western mountain Agnes ( 395.1 m), with the west of it standing on the castle Schloss Wernigerode, and the eastern mountain Fenstermacher ( 466.5 m). In the valley are the Upper and Lower Christianentalteich.

Tourism and hiking

Nationally known by the Christianental is located there Christianental wildlife park, the forest restaurant located at the upper end of the valley Christianental plus clubhouse and the fish master and neighboring forester's house at the beginning of the valley. The latter was included in the title of the novel The forester's house in Christianental by Käthe Papke. The inn Christianental is included as No. 31 in the system of stamp locations of the Harz hiking pin. There is a memorial stone for the circle trail master Otto Plachta between guest and clubhouse.

History

The Christianental was to the 18th century Tillen or dill valley. It belonged to the zoo in the counts of Stolberg and was named after the reigning Count Christian Ernst of Stolberg- Wernigerode. Early as 1800, the Jenny was built here. This was followed by a block house in the Tyrolean style, in which dwelt the zoo keeper. As a side income that hosted the summer guests. It appeared today Waldgaststätte.