Güntersberge
Güntersberge (German pronunciation: [ˌɡʏntɐsˈbɛʁɡə] ⓘ) is a village and a former town in Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.The settlement is located in the upper Selke Valley, in the lower eastern part of the Harz mountain range close to the border with Thuringia.Temporarily given in pawn to the Landgraves of Thuringia and the comital House of Stolberg, it was purchased by the Ascanian prince George III of Anhalt-Dessau in 1546.After World War II the eastern Harz region was located in the Soviet occupation zone and became part of East Germany in 1949.Güntersberge was the site of a large summer camp run by the Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation.
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