Yet that’s exactly what my trip to the Harz Mountains in Germany did. From the moment I entered Wernigerode, a tiny town at the foot of a mountain, I rarely saw anything that looked like it had ...

Located in northern Germany, the Harz Moutain range stretches ... creatures lurking in the vast mountain ranges and wilderness are nothing new for German folk tales and fables.

Steeped in European folklore, the Harz Mountains’ fabled crown has starred in some of Germany’s greatest literature and art. Here the Brocken Spectre prowls - the watcher’s own shadow ...

Germany's vast and mystifying Harz mountain region is a mecca for those interested in the dark arts. The Brocken's slopes are renowned for the sorcerers and other mythical creatures who supposedly ...

With its misty mountains, ancient forest, steam trains and half-timbered villages, the Harz is the perfect spot for an autumn escape Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...