Goslar

Goslar is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It's known for its well-preserved medieval old town, with half-timbered houses and narrow cobblestone streets. Dominating the town skyline is the Imperial Palace of Goslar. The Rammelsberg Mine and the old town of Goslar were declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Goslar is home to the oldest known picture of a miner, dating back to 1220. The town's history is closely tied to the Rammelsberg mine, which operated for over 1,000 years.

What is a history?

Founded by Henry the Fowler in the 10th century, Goslar quickly became an important silver mining town. It was an imperial city for hundreds of years until its decline in the 16th century.

What is the weather in Goslar by months?

Winter is cold with occasional snow, while Spring and Autumn are mild. Summers are warm with occasional rain.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard German laws apply. Smoking is prohibited in public buildings and on public transportation. J-walking is also punishable.

Is this place safe?

Goslar is generally very safe, but typical precautions should be taken, especially at night.

What is average trip length?

1-2 days