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Village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

# Cattenstedt

Cattenstedt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

![Cattenstedt](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/M%C3%BCnster%2C_Aasee_mit_St.-Lamberti-Kirche_--_2023_--_6403-7.jpg/1920px-M%C3%BCnster%2C_Aasee_mit_St.-Lamberti-Kirche_--_2023_--_6403-7.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

Cattenstedt · Dietmar Rabich

The place

Cattenstedt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattenstedt), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Cattenstedt

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Blankenburg Castle Great Blankenburg Castle was built on the limestone hill of Blankenstein ) in the town of Blankenburg in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Nearby is the Little Castle with its Baroque garden, tea house and museum, the town wall, the pheasant garden, the castle park and the castle pond. 1.4 km · castle in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blankenburg_Castle_(Harz%29)
2. Ziegenkopf The Ziegenkopf is a hill, 400.7 m above sea level, near Blankenburg in the Harz mountains in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. 2.6 km · mountain in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziegenkopf_(Harz%29)
3. Wilhelm Raabe Tower The Wilhelm Raabe Tower is one of the few surviving Kaiser towers. It is located on the Eichenberg hill near Blankenburg on the edge of the Harz Mountains of central Germany. 3.2 km · observation tower near Blankenburg in Harz · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Raabe_Tower)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Cattenstedt

**Airports:** Erfurt-Weimar (ERF), 89 km · Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 96 km · Kassel (KSF), 116 km\
**Stations:** Blankenburg (Harz) railway station, 2.2 km\

- Erfurt → Cattenstedt 89 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €14–19 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/erfurt-to-cattenstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Cattenstedt)
- Schkeuditz → Cattenstedt 96 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/schkeuditz-to-cattenstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Schkeuditz&to=Cattenstedt)
- Calden → Cattenstedt 116 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · €17–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/calden-to-cattenstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Cattenstedt)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Cattenstedt)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Cattenstedt

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cattenstedt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Go next A gondola lift runs from Thale up to the Hexentanzplatz, where today, the plateau resembles a small Theme Park aimed at families.
- Go next The walk starts next to Thale gondola station, where the path follows the river, taking you through dense forest and then into open meadows filled with wildflowers, ending in the village of Treseburg near a ruined castle.

From [Wikivoyage: Quedlinburg](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Quedlinburg), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 438 km
2. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 488 km
3. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 682 km
4. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 856 km
5. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 862 km

If you know how people move in Cattenstedt – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ccattenstedt&title=Cattenstedt&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fcattenstedt), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Cattenstedt

- [Blankenburg](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/blankenburg) town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany 2.2 km
- [Wienrode](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/wienrode) human settlement 1.1 km
- [Timmenrode](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/timmenrode) human settlement in Germany 2.5 km
- [Blankenburg Administrative Community](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/blankenburg-administrative-community) administrative community of Saxony-Anhalt 2.7 km

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