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Ahlen

Ahlen is a town in Regierungsbezirk Münster district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 55,280 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit: 68 churches, 36 forts & heritage and 33 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St.-Bartholomäus-Kirche, St.-Marien-Kirche and Oestricher Wald.

51.7634° N, 7.8887° EPop. 55,280

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km163
Must-see300
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ahlen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ahlen
  2. Lippeaue Zwischen Schloss "Oberwerries Und Dolberg"nature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Schloss Heessenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Oestricher Waldnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. St. Lambertuschurch · 30 min
  6. St.-Pankratius-Kirchechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ahlen
Today’s loopAhlenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ahlen?

St.-Bartholomäus-Kirche (church, about 1 km), St.-Marien-Kirche (church, about 1 km), Oestricher Wald (nature spot, about 5 km), St.-Pankratius-Kirche (church, about 8 km), St. Lambertus (church, about 8 km), Lippeaue Zwischen Schloss "Oberwerries Und Dolberg" (nature spot, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ahlen?

163 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Ahlen?

St.-Bartholomäus-Kirche, about 1 km by road; St.-Marien-Kirche (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ahlen?

Schloss Oberwerries, about 8 km by road; Schloss Heessen (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ahlen?

Start in Ahlen, visit Lippeaue Zwischen Schloss "Oberwerries Und Dolberg", then Schloss Heessen, then Oestricher Wald, then St. Lambertus, then St.-Pankratius-Kirche, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.