HARZBURG, a town of Germany, in the Land of Bruns wick, situated at the northern foot of the Harz mountains, at the terminus of the railway from Brunswick, 5 m. E.S.E. from Goslar and 18 m. S. from Wolf enbilttel. Pop. (1925) 6,198. The town is a spa and possesses brine and carbonated springs. A mile and a half south from the town lies the Burgberg, 1,500 ft. above sea level, with remains of an old castle and, according to tradition, formerly an altar to the heathen god Krodo, still to be seen in the Ulrich chapel at Goslar.