Prominent granite rock formation near Ilsenburg, Harz, Germany
Iron cross and memorial plaque1913 memorial tablet
The Ilsestein (formerly also called Ilsenstein) is a prominent granite rock formation near the town of Ilsenburg in the Harz mountains of central Germany. Offering a scenic view over the Ilse valley to the Brocken massif, the highest mountain of the range, it is today a popular tourist destination.
The Ilsestein (formerly also called Ilsenstein) is a prominent granite rock formation near the town of Ilsenburg in the Harz mountains of central Germany...
granite, Birkenkopf granite, Wurmberg granite, Königskopf granite and Ilsestein granite. The first three granites were widely used in North Germany, Belgium...
described the Ilse valley with its little river and the rocks of the Ilsestein enthroned above it. In the 1830s, a country road was built from Ilsenburg...
Kruzifix Ilsenburg Abbey Ilsenburg House Ilse valley and Princess Ilse Ilsestein Froschfelsen Market place and chemist's Krug Bridge over the Ilse former...
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