Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Ascha

Ascha is a town in Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,517 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit — 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 8 churches and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Gallner (8 km), Kobelberg (11 km) and Öberauer Donauschleife (15 km).

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Ascha, Bavaria
Ascha, Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ascha at a glance

Location
Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,517
Coordinates
49.0000° N, 12.6333° E
Places within 50 km
59 (59 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ascha

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ascha: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ascha

84 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is Gallner (8 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Gallner · viewpoint · Saxony · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Kobelberg · viewpoint · Saxony · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Bogenberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Käsplatte · viewpoint · Saxony · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Pröller · viewpoint · Saxony · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Predigtstuhl · viewpoint · Saxony · ~20 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Ascha

83 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is Kastell Straubing - Sorviodurum (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ascha

53 churches within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is St. Salvator (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ascha

30 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is Öberauer Donauschleife (15 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Ascha

14 museums within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is Gäubodenmuseum (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ascha

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ascha. The closest is Sarchinger Weiher (35 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Ascha

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 67 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ascha
  2. 8 km Gallner · viewpoint, Saxony
  3. 15 km Kobelberg · viewpoint, Saxony
  4. 14 km Öberauer Donauschleife · nature spot, Lower Bavaria
  5. 14 km Bogenberg · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  6. 1 km St. Salvator · church, Lower Bavaria
  7. 15 km Back to Ascha

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How to reach Ascha

    All places near Ascha by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ascha by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints3084Gallner (8 km)
    Forts & heritage1083Kastell Straubing - Sorviodurum (16 km)
    Churches853St. Salvator (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens330Öberauer Donauschleife (15 km)
    Museums314Gäubodenmuseum (17 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs211Sarchinger Weiher (35 km)
    Other attractions28Stadtturm (17 km)
    Caves03Räuberhöhle Oder Druidenhöhle (60 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Selimiye Moschee (38 km)
    Treks01European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (85 km)

    Ascha: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ascha?

    Gallner (viewpoint, about 8 km), Kobelberg (viewpoint, about 11 km), Öberauer Donauschleife (nature spot, about 15 km), Bogenberg (viewpoint, about 15 km), St. Salvator (church, about 15 km), Kastell Straubing - Sorviodurum (heritage site, about 16 km).

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

    59 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ascha?

    Gallner, about 8 km by road; Kobelberg (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ascha?

    Kastell Straubing - Sorviodurum, about 16 km by road; Herzogsschloss (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ascha?

    St. Salvator, about 15 km by road; Basilika St. Jakob (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ascha?

    Start in Ascha, visit Gallner, then Kobelberg, then Öberauer Donauschleife, then Bogenberg, then St. Salvator, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ascha?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ascha

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ascha’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ascha on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.