Ballenstedt, Urban municipality in Harz District, Germany.
The town stretches along the northern border of the Harz mountain range, encompassing five distinct villages across 86 square kilometers of diverse terrain.
Count Esico of Ballenstedt established a significant presence in 1030, leading to the construction of a collegiate church dedicated to Saints Pancras and Abundius.
The castle theater, constructed in 1788, remains a center for performing arts, having hosted numerous classical composers throughout its extensive history.
The municipality maintains direct transport connections to Quedlinburg, with local services concentrated in the central district near Ballenstedt Castle.
The castle park, designed by Peter Joseph Lenné, integrates formal gardens with natural landscapes, extending from the castle grounds into the surrounding forest.
Location: Harz District
Elevation above the sea: 228 m
Website: https://ballenstedt.de
GPS coordinates: 51.72000,11.23750
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:50
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Schloss Ballenstedt
1.3 km
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1.2 km
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Fritz-Heckert-Heim
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Roseburg
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Town hall in Quedlinburg
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Roland statue of Quedlinburg
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St. Benedikti
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St. Nikolai
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Meisdorf House
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Brauerei Lüdde
10.2 km
Fachwerkmuseum (Quedlinburg)
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Quedlinburger Stadtschloss
10.1 km
St. Blasii
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Selketal
4.3 km
Old Falkenstein Castle
4.5 km
Gebrüder Dippe
9.7 km
Harzklinikum Dorothea Christiane Erxleben
9.7 km
Höllenhof (Quedlinburg)
10.1 km
Advent in den Höfen
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St. Mathilde
10.4 km
St. Aegidii
10.4 km
Gersdorfer Burg
5.4 km
Glasmalereianstalt Ferdinand Müller
9.3 km
Schreckensturm
10.5 km
Sternkiekerturm
10.4 km
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