Nordhausen

Nordhausen is a city located in the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the northwest of the Golden Aue, at the southern edge of the Harz mountains. The city has a long history dating back to the 9th century and was an important member of the Hanseatic League in the 15th century. Today, Nordhausen is a cultural and industrial center, known for its production of spirits, particularly the Nordhäuser Doppelkorn. The city's landscape is characterized by many hills, green spaces, and a mix of old and new buildings. One of the city's most notable landmarks is the Romanesque-Gothic Dom zum Heiligen Kreuz, a church that dates back to the 10th century. Visitors can explore the city's historic center, which features several other notable buildings and monuments, including the Nordhäuser Roland, a symbol of the city's rich history