Goslar

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Goslar

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Goslar is a historic town located on the northwestern slopes of the Harz mountain range in Lower Saxony. Its Old Town and the nearby Rammelsberg mines are designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites due to their long history of ore mining. The town held significant political importance during the era of the Holy Roman Empire.

Statistics

Area

163.88 km²

Population

50,253

Location