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1 Вальпургиева ночь
(ночь на 1-е мая; у древних германцев праздник начала весны, с 8 в. по немец. народным поверьям праздник ведьм, "шабаш ведьм" ( a witches' Sabbath) на Броккене ( on the Brocken) в горах Гарца ( the Harz Mountains); названа от катол. св. Вальпургии, день памяти которой (1 мая) до II Ватиканского собора совпадал с праздником) the Walpurgis NightРусско-английский словарь религиозной лексики > Вальпургиева ночь
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Harz Mountains — [härts] mountain range in central Germany, extending from Lower Saxony to the Elbe River … English World dictionary
Portal:Harz Mountains — Portals → Geography → Germany → Lower Saxony → Harz Mountains Shortcut: P:HZ Welcome! … Wikipedia
List of dams and reservoirs in the Harz — The Wendefurth Reservoir In the Harz mountains there is a higher than average number of dams with their associated reservoirs. The reason is that the Harz is one of the regions with the heaviest rainfall in Germany and so its water power was… … Wikipedia
Harz Mountains — /hahrts/ a range of low mountains in central Germany between the Elbe and Weser rivers. Highest peak, Brocken, 3745 ft. (1141 m). * * * Mountain range, central Germany. Lying between the Weser and Elbe rivers, it is 60 mi (100 km) long and about… … Universalium
List of mountains of the Harz — This List of mountains in the Harz shows a selection of the highest elevations in the Harz mountains in central Germany (in order of height). Although there is no universally agreed definition of a mountain , summits at 2,000 feet (610 m) or … Wikipedia
Harz Mountains — Harz′ Moun′tains [[t]hɑrts[/t]] n. pl. geg a range of low mountains in central Germany between the Elbe and Weser rivers. Highest peak, Brocken, 3745 ft. (1141 m) … From formal English to slang
Harz Mountains — /hats ˈmaʊntənz/ (say hahts mowntuhnz) plural noun a range of low mountains in central Germany between the rivers Elbe and Weser. Highest peak, Brocken, 1142 m …
Harz Mountains — /hahrts/ a range of low mountains in central Germany between the Elbe and Weser rivers. Highest peak, Brocken, 3745 ft. (1141 m) … Useful english dictionary
HARZ MOUNTAINS — a mountain range of N. Germany, stretching for 57 m. between the Weser and the Elbe to the S. of Brunswick; it forms a picturesque and diversified highland, is a favourite resort of tourists, and rises to its greatest elevation in the far… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Harz — Mountains redirects here. For the district of the same name, see Harz (district). Harz Range Country Germany … Wikipedia
Harz National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) View from the Brocken summit … Wikipedia
