region Harz

Languageholidays in the mountains region HARZ.

During your language holidays, you will be residing/ located/ situated in the HARZ region, in the hearth of Germany. The HARZ region is right in the Center/ middle of Germany. The view of the mountain and the romantic landscapes, would leave a long lasting impression. The place is habited by 243,000 friendly people, whose smile would welcome each and every one of you.


The Harz Mountain range are the Northern most to the region, stretching approximately 95 km long and 35 km wide. The highest peak, “BROCKEN” is 1.142 mts. Marking a mark on the tourist maps, as the top tourist attraction in Germany The romantic landscape that Goethe, Heine taught us to see are currently experiencing a remarkable renaissance. The idyllic HARZ has a relaxing holiday atmosphere and the exiting annual “Walpurgis Night celebrations” should not be missed.

Well known as a tourist destination is also the “Street of Romanic” a route following romantic and gothic historical monuments. But also the street of “Deutsche Fachwerkstrasse” a route of half timbered houses is well known.

Unique in every regard is Quedlinburg - a world heritage of the UNESCO. 1,300 half - timbered houses as well as turn of the century villas breath the history and culture of bygone eras. As early as 1994 the UNESCO underscored the extraordinary significance of the castle hill ensemble and the historical old city by adding them to its list of cultural monuments under the protection. In the town of Halberstadt the gothic cathedral with its legendary treasure is close during your stay. A bizarre sandstone ridge is the “Teufelsmauer” (Devil Wall) in Blankenburg, the place you stay, is Germanys oldest natural reserve. The colorful town of Wernigerode examples with half-timbered architecture has its own unique atmosphere. The town invites for shopping.

Blankenburg - most popular footpaths

The wonderful situation of the town Blankenburg - the place were you stay - is surrounded by woods, invites locals and visitors to take walks. Just a few hundred meters from the town center is the “Teufelsmauer” (Devil Wall) a geological monument. The “Grossvaterfelsen” (Grandfather Clips) at the start of this bizarre rocky formation offers a wonderful view of Blankenburg and its charming surroundings. The Great Castle, that majestically thrones above the town, greets visitors from a distance. The historic town Hall, the Small Castle with a Baroque Terraced Garden can also be seen.