Braunlage (pronunciation: [bʁaʊ̯nˈlaːɡə]) is a town (5,658 inhabitants end 2021) in the Goslar district of Lower Saxony in Germany. Situated within the Harz mountain range, south of the Brocken massif, Braunlage's main business is tourism, particularly skiing. Nearby ski resorts include the Sonnenberg and the slopes on the Wurmberg. The town consists of three districts: Braunlage proper; Hohegeiss, incorporated on 1 July 1972 and Sankt Andreasberg, incorporated on 1 November 2011.
Historically in the Duchy of Brunswick, province of Blankenburg.
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Federal Republic of Germany
Town Promotion Postmark Heilklimakurort Wintersportplatz in 1968.
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Allied Occupation Postmarks
Postmark in German Empire
Postmark in North German Confederation
Since 1 January 1868.
Postmark of Brunswick
A post office opened in 1838. Used the code 7.
Postmark of Hanover
Sankt Andreasberg is a former town in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2011, it is part of the town Braunlage. It is situated in the Harz,
20 km east of Osterode am Harz.
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Blue DC ANDREASBERG on a cover, Hanover 1860 issue. Auction image.
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