Benzingerode

Benzingerode
Benzingerode, seen from the Struvenberg
Interactive map of Benzingerode
Coordinates: 51°50′04″N 10°52′02″E / 51.83444°N 10.86722°E / 51.83444; 10.86722
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
TownWernigerode

Benzingerode has been a village incorporated into the borough of Wernigerode since 1 April 1993. It is located in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Situated on the northeastern edge of the Harz Mountains, the settlement can look back on a history of around 800 years and was first mentioned in 1212 in the feudal register of Count Heinrich I of Regenstein.