Drei Annen Hohne
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Drei Annen Hohne is a village that lies on the edge of the Harz National Park
in the Harz mountains of central Germany
. Administratively it is part of the borough of Wernigerode
in the district of Harz within the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
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During the building of the Harz Railway and Brocken Railway a halt was established for the Forsthaus Hohne forestry lodge and the County of Stolberg's highway lodge, later the Gasthaus Drei Annen inn, which was initially called Signalfichte ("Signal Spruce"). After the spruce on the Hagen Road fell victim to the weather, the railway station became Drei Annen Hohne
, a name which was also adopted in the early 20th century by the small settlement next to the station where the present Kräuterhof Hotel stands.
Harz National Park
The Harz National Park is a nature reserve in the German federal states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. It comprises large portions of the western Harz mountain range, extending from Herzberg and Bad Lauterberg at the southern edge to Bad Harzburg and Ilsenburg on the northern slopes...
in the Harz mountains of central Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. Administratively it is part of the borough of Wernigerode
Wernigerode
Wernigerode is a town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Until 2007, it was the capital of the district of Wernigerode. Its population was 35,500 in 1999....
in the district of Harz within the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked state of Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg and it is surrounded by the German states of Lower Saxony, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia.Saxony-Anhalt covers an area of...
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During the building of the Harz Railway and Brocken Railway a halt was established for the Forsthaus Hohne forestry lodge and the County of Stolberg's highway lodge, later the Gasthaus Drei Annen inn, which was initially called Signalfichte ("Signal Spruce"). After the spruce on the Hagen Road fell victim to the weather, the railway station became Drei Annen Hohne
Drei Annen Hohne station
Drei Annen Hohne station is a branch-off station on the Harz Railway and the Brocken Railway.- History :The station was built in 1898 by the Nordhausen-Wernigerode Railway Company after the completion of the Harz Railway and initially bore the name Signalfichte, then Signalfichte-Hohne...
, a name which was also adopted in the early 20th century by the small settlement next to the station where the present Kräuterhof Hotel stands.