{"id":16693,"date":"2016-02-16T14:30:16","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T13:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stamp-point-36-peterstein\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T14:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:42:19","slug":"stamp-point-36-peterstein","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamp-point-36-peterstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp point 36 \/ Peterstein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Peterstein (465&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea level) is located between Wernigerode and Elbingerode above the Zillierbach dam. The Peterstein is a&nbsp;good place to relax with a&nbsp;view over the&nbsp;dam.&nbsp;<\/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=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"View of Waldsee with dam wall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HWN-Peterstein-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\"><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p>In ear\u00adli\u00ader times, the Zil\u00adlier\u00adbach sup\u00adplied many mills as far as Hal\u00adber\u00adstadt, where it changed its name to Holtemme. How\u00adev\u00ader, it was respon\u00adsi\u00adble for many floods in Wernigerode, espe\u00adcial\u00adly in spring after the snow melt\u00aded. It was there\u00adfore decid\u00aded to build a&nbsp;dam at this point in 1931 for flood pro\u00adtec\u00adtion and drink\u00ading water supply.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Dur\u00ading exca\u00adva\u00adtion work for this dam, a&nbsp;con\u00adse\u00adcra\u00adtion find from the Bronze Age was made, which is exhib\u00adit\u00aded in the local his\u00adto\u00adry muse\u00adum of the town of Wernigerode.<\/p>\n\n<p>The name Peter\u00adstein refers to the for\u00adest behind it, the \u201cPeter\u00adholz\u201d. In ear\u00adli\u00ader times, this piece of for\u00adest belonged to the Ilsen\u00adburg Bene\u00addic\u00adtine monastery of St. Peter, from which the cur\u00adrent name of the for\u00adest and rock is derived.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>A good start\u00ading point for a&nbsp;hike to the Peter\u00adstein is the hik\u00ading park\u00ading lot in Drei Annen Hohne. From there, sim\u00adply fol\u00adlow the Zil\u00adlier\u00adbach stream to the dam and con\u00adtin\u00adue along the sign\u00adpost\u00aded path to Peterstein.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peter\u00adstein (465&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea lev\u00adel) is locat\u00aded between Wernigerode and Elbingerode above the Zil\u00adlier\u00adbach dam. The Peter\u00adstein is a&nbsp;good place to relax with a&nbsp;view over the&nbsp;dam.&nbsp; In ear\u00adli\u00ader times, the Zil\u00adlier\u00adbach sup\u00adplied many mills as far as Hal\u00adber\u00adstadt, where it changed its name to Holtemme. How\u00adev\u00ader, it was respon\u00adsi\u00adble for many floods in Wernigerode, especially&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12660,"parent":16744,"menu_order":10036,"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-16693","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16693","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=16693"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17061,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16693\/revisions\/17061"}],"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\/12660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"hf_cat_page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hf_cat_page?post=16693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}