- The
Roßtrappe is a 403-metre-high (1,322 ft)
granite crag in the Harz
mountains of
central Germany. The
Roßtrappe rises over the Bode
Gorge in the Harz...
- The
Rosstrappe Chair Lift (German:
Rosstrappe-Sessellift) is a 559-metre-long single-seater
chairlift built in 1980 by the firm of Chrudrim. It runs from...
- (454 m above sea
level (NN)) that lies high
above the Bode Gorge,
opposite the
Rosstrappe in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The
Hexentanzplatz is
reputedly an Old Saxon...
- in the Harz, such as the
bronze club of Thale,
which was
found by the
Roßtrappe,
could indicate an
earlier Celtic occupation of the Harz. The Harzgau...
- giant, the wild, rampaging, Bohemian,
Prince Bodo, who,
according to the
Rosstrappe legend,
changed into a
marauding dog that
guarded the
crown of Princess...
- ("Witches' Dancefloor"),
accessible on the Bode
Gorge Gondola Lift, and the
Roßtrappe, to
which a
chair lift runs. At the
Hexentanzplatz is a
large open-air...
- much-frequented trail,
blazed in 1864
between the Bode
Gorge and the
legendary Rosstrappe site. In 18
hairpin bends the
Schurre wends its way up the
steep stone...
- In 1852 the Großer
Waldkater Hotel was added, that
together with the
Rosstrappe,
Hexentanzplatz and
Zehnpfund became one of the most
famous hotels in...
- an old castle, the Homburg. The
Homburg – like the
Winzenburg on the
Rosstrappe on the
other side of the
gorge –
acted as a
refuge castle for Germanic...
- ravine.
Paths lead down into the
gorge from the
observation rocks at
Rosstrappe and the
Hexentanzplatz ("Witches'
Dance Floor"). From the
latter there...
