{"id":16515,"date":"2016-02-18T12:30:25","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T11:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stamp-point-77-luisenburg-ruins\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T14:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:42:41","slug":"stamp-point-77-luisenburg-ruins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamp-point-77-luisenburg-ruins\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp point 77 \/ Luisenburg ruins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Luisenburg ruins (352&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea level) are located south of Blankenburg behind the Great Castle in the direction of the sawmill pond on an elongated sandstone ridge.<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image alignwide stk-block-image stk-block stk-89e1006\" data-block-id=\"89e1006\"><style>.stk-89e1006 {margin-top:3% !important;margin-bottom:3% !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch stk--has-lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3264\" height=\"1840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Panoramic view over green valley and village landscape\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Luisenburg-624x352.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\"><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p>The Luisen\u00adburg was built in 1728 as a&nbsp;look\u00adout cas\u00adtle for Duchess Chris\u00adtine Luise and named after her. It was a&nbsp;sin\u00adgle-storey half-tim\u00adbered build\u00ading with an octag\u00ado\u00adnal hall sur\u00adround\u00aded by 8&nbsp;small rooms. The build\u00ading was demol\u00adished in 1945 due to dilap\u00adi\u00adda\u00adtion. How\u00adev\u00ader, remains of the walls and stairs still give an idea of its appearance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>There is a&nbsp;view\u00ading pavil\u00adion on the Luisen\u00adburg, to which the stamp box is also attached. From there you have an excel\u00adlent view of the Blanken\u00adburg dis\u00adtrict of Cattenstedt.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>The best start\u00ading point is the guest park\u00ading lot at the Small Cas\u00adtle. From there, take the mid\u00addle path through the cas\u00adtle park, climb\u00ading steadi\u00adly towards the large cas\u00adtle and fol\u00adlow the sign\u00adpost\u00aded hik\u00ading trails from the for\u00admer horse stables.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>On the way back, you can vis\u00adit the Great Cas\u00adtle and then take the path down\u00adhill from the view\u00ading plat\u00adform to the Obere M\u00fch\u00adle inn. The stamp box <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamp-point-78-baroque-gardens\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Baroque Gar\u00addens HWN 78<\/a> is attached to the inn. You can return to the park\u00ading lot through the Baroque Gardens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blankenburg-tourismus.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tourist infor\u00adma\u00adtion Blankenburg&nbsp;\u201d<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/harzer-bergwald.de\/index.php\/wandertouren\/abenteuertouren\/29-abenteuer-auf-der-teufelsmauer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tour tip Harz moun\u00adtain forest&nbsp;\u201d<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Luisen\u00adburg ruins (352&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea lev\u00adel) are locat\u00aded south of Blanken\u00adburg behind the Great Cas\u00adtle in the direc\u00adtion of the sawmill pond on an elon\u00adgat\u00aded sand\u00adstone ridge. The Luisen\u00adburg was built in 1728 as a&nbsp;look\u00adout cas\u00adtle for Duchess Chris\u00adtine Luise and named after her. It was a&nbsp;sin\u00ad\u00adgle-storey half-tim\u00adbered build\u00ading with an octag\u00ado\u00adnal hall sur\u00adround\u00aded&nbsp;by&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12552,"parent":16744,"menu_order":10077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"hf_cat_page":[120],"class_list":["post-16515","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16515"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24831,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16515\/revisions\/24831"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"hf_cat_page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hf_cat_page?post=16515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}