Harz – Brunswick Land – Eastphalia National Geopark

The National Geopark Harz. Braunschweiger Land. Ostfalen approximately covers an area of 100 km in east-west extension (width of the resin) and 120 km in north-south extension and is located in the three German states of Lower Saxony, Saxony -Anhalt and Thuringia. Within the Geopark, a natural spatial change of the Geest valley of the Aller- flat country over the richly structured ostfälische hill country takes up to the Harz Mountains.

It includes nature parks and other nature conservation law protected areas that identify the resin, the Elm and the Drömling as a destination for nature-based tourism.

History

The idea of ​​establishing a National Geopark was the open-air museum and adventure Ostfalen by the FEMO eV in King Lutter. 2002, the Regional Association resin was added as a carrier for the resin area.

Information centers of the Geopark originated in, inter alia, in king Lutter, Goslar, Salzgitter, peat house, in the house on the Brocken Brocken, in Quedlinburg and the Unicorn Cave.