Barnim district, Brandenburg, Germany
Places to visit near Biesenthal
Biesenthal is a town in Barnim district, Brandenburg, Germany, home to about 5,512 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit — 87 churches, 58 forts & heritage, 54 parks and 32 museums. The must-see places are Biesenthaler Becken (3 km), Finowtal-Pregnitzfließ (6 km) and Badestelle Schwärzesee (9 km).

Biesenthal at a glance
- Location
- Barnim district, Brandenburg, Germany
- Population
- about 5,512
- Coordinates
- 52.7662° N, 13.6442° E
- Places within 50 km
- 292 (292 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Biesenthal
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Biesenthal: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Biesenthaler BeckenWildlife · BarnimMust-see
- Finowtal-PregnitzfließWildlife · BarnimMust-see
- Badestelle SchwärzeseeBeaches · BarnimMust-see
- MiG-21Other · BarnimMust-see
- Mikojan-Gurewitsch MiG-23 „Flogger-A“Other · BarnimMust-see
- Luftfahrtmuseum FinowfurtMuseums · BarnimMust-see
- Jakowlew Jak-28 „Brewer-D“Other · BarnimMust-see
- AbwurftankOther · BarnimMust-see
- Dorfkirche LadeburgChurches · BarnimMust-see
- Nonnenfließ-SchwärzetalWildlife · BarnimMust-see
- Kirche FinowChurches · BarnimMust-see
- Deserteursdenkmal (1998)Forts · BarnimMust-see
More places near Biesenthal
- St. Marien · church · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Eberswalder Goldschatz · attraction · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Goethepark · park · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Denkmal Für Die Opfer des Faschismus · fort · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde · park · Barnim · ~14 km · Must-see
- Schloß Börnicke · fort · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Evangelische Kirche Schönow · church · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Forstbotanischer Garten Eberswalde · sanctuary · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Faule Wiesen Bei Bernau · sanctuary · Barnim · ~16 km · Must-see
- Johanniskirche · church · Barnim · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Peter Und Paul · church · Barnim · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maria-Magdalenen Kirche · church · Barnim · ~17 km · Must-see
Things to see near Biesenthal, by type
Churches near Biesenthal
87 churches within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Dorfkirche Ladeburg (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Dorfkirche Ladeburg · church · Barnim · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kirche Finow · church · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Marien · church · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Evangelische Kirche Schönow · church · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Johanniskirche · church · Barnim · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Peter Und Paul · church · Barnim · ~17 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Biesenthal
58 forts & heritage within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Deserteursdenkmal (1998) (13 km). Best time: october to february.
- Deserteursdenkmal (1998) · fort · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Denkmal Für Die Opfer des Faschismus · fort · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloß Börnicke · fort · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gedenkstätte Zwangslager Berlin-Marzahn · fort · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Grimnitz · fort · Barnim · ~31 km · Must-see
- Memorial Sachsenhausen · fort · Oberhavel · ~32 km · Must-see
Parks near Biesenthal
54 parks within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Goethepark (13 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Goethepark · park · Barnim · ~13 km · Must-see
- Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde · park · Barnim · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stadtrandpark Neue Wiesen · park · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Landschaftspark Wartenberger Feldmark · park · Brandenburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kiezpark Fortuna · park · Brandenburg · ~30 km · Must-see
- Botanischer Volkspark Blankenfelde-Pankow · park · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
Museums near Biesenthal
32 museums within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt · museum · Barnim · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum Eberswalde · museum · Barnim · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mies van Der Rohe Haus · museum · Brandenburg · ~33 km · Must-see
- Schönhausen Palace · museum · Brandenburg · ~33 km · Must-see
- Memorial Berlin-Hohenschönhausen · museum · Brandenburg · ~33 km · Must-see
- Zeiss Major Planetarium · museum · Brandenburg · ~36 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Biesenthal
13 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Stener Berg (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Stener Berg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dählingsberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Teichberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Arkenberge · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~27 km · Must-see
- Semmelberg · viewpoint · Märkisch-Oderland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bismarckturm Bad Freienwalde · viewpoint · Märkisch-Oderland · ~29 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Biesenthal
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Biesenthal. The closest is Biesenthaler Becken (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Biesenthaler Becken · sanctuary · Barnim · ~3 km · Must-see
- Finowtal-Pregnitzfließ · sanctuary · Barnim · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nonnenfließ-Schwärzetal · sanctuary · Barnim · ~12 km · Must-see
- Forstbotanischer Garten Eberswalde · sanctuary · Barnim · ~15 km · Must-see
- Faule Wiesen Bei Bernau · sanctuary · Barnim · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kienhorst / Köllnseen / Eichheide · sanctuary · Barnim · ~24 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Biesenthal
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.
- Start in Biesenthal
- 10 km Dorfkirche Ladeburg · church, Barnim
- 7 km Biesenthaler Becken · nature spot, Barnim
- 8 km Finowtal-Pregnitzfließ · nature spot, Barnim
- 5 km Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt · museum, Barnim
- 5 km Badestelle Schwärzesee · beach, Barnim
- 9 km Back to Biesenthal
Plan a longer trip from Biesenthal — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Biesenthal
No traveller has reported from around Biesenthal yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Biesenthal
All places near Biesenthal by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Museum Eberswalde · museum · Barnim · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stener Berg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Britz · church · Barnim · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kienhorst / Köllnseen / Eichheide · sanctuary · Barnim · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cöthener Kirche · church · Märkisch-Oderland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Liebenthal · church · Oberhavel · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dählingsberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Teichberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stadtrandpark Neue Wiesen · park · Brandenburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Klosterkirche Chorin · church · Barnim · ~27 km · Must-see
- Arkenberge · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~27 km · Must-see
- Semmelberg · viewpoint · Märkisch-Oderland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Boat Lift Niederfinow · attraction · Barnim · ~28 km · Must-see
- Landschaftspark Wartenberger Feldmark · park · Brandenburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stadtkirche St. Marien · church · Märkisch-Oderland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Falkenberg · church · Brandenburg · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Blankenburg · church · Brandenburg · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bismarckturm Bad Freienwalde · viewpoint · Märkisch-Oderland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Malchow · church · Brandenburg · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kiezpark Fortuna · park · Brandenburg · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mörderberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~30 km · Must-see
- Botanischer Volkspark Blankenfelde-Pankow · park · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hochzeitspark · park · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gedenkstätte Zwangslager Berlin-Marzahn · fort · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Grimnitz · fort · Barnim · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rollberg · viewpoint · Brandenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Wilkendorf · church · Märkisch-Oderland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche · church · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bockwindmühle Marzahn · attraction · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Freizeitpark Lübars · park · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Alt-Marzahn · church · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Bralitz · church · Märkisch-Oderland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wat Buddhavihara Berlin · Buddhist site · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Memorial Sachsenhausen · fort · Oberhavel · ~32 km · Must-see
- Regine-Hildebrandt-Park · park · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Brosepark · park · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Taborkirche · church · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hohenschönhausen · fort · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gärten Der Welt · park · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Khadija Mosque · dargah · Brandenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 87 | 87 | Dorfkirche Ladeburg (10 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 58 | 58 | Deserteursdenkmal (1998) (13 km) |
| Parks | 54 | 54 | Goethepark (13 km) |
| Museums | 32 | 32 | Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt (10 km) |
| Other attractions | 26 | 26 | MiG-21 (10 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 13 | 13 | Stener Berg (21 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 11 | 11 | Biesenthaler Becken (3 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 6 | Weißer See (33 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 2 | Wat Buddhavihara Berlin (32 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Badestelle Schwärzesee (9 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Khadija Mosque (32 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Rundgang Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde (36 km) |
Biesenthal: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Biesenthal?
Biesenthaler Becken (nature spot, about 3 km), Finowtal-Pregnitzfließ (nature spot, about 6 km), Badestelle Schwärzesee (beach, about 9 km), MiG-21 (attraction, about 10 km), Mikojan-Gurewitsch MiG-23 „Flogger-A“ (attraction, about 10 km), Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt (museum, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Biesenthal?
292 places on Spotwander: 87 churches, 58 forts & heritage, 54 parks, 32 museums, 26 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Biesenthal?
Dorfkirche Ladeburg, about 10 km by road; Kirche Finow (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Biesenthal?
Deserteursdenkmal (1998), about 13 km by road; Denkmal Für Die Opfer des Faschismus (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Biesenthal?
Goethepark, about 13 km by road; Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Biesenthal?
Start in Biesenthal, visit Dorfkirche Ladeburg, then Biesenthaler Becken, then Finowtal-Pregnitzfließ, then Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt, then Badestelle Schwärzesee, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Biesenthal?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Biesenthal
- Places near Melchow · 5 km
- Places near Rüdnitz · 6 km
- Places near Marienwerder · 11 km
- Places near Bernau bei Berlin · 13 km
- Places near Wandlitz · 16 km
- Places near Eberswalde · 18 km
- Places near Werftpfuhl · 19 km
- Places near Werneuchen · 20 km
- Places near Britz · 22 km
- Places near Liebenwalde · 26 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Biesenthal’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Biesenthal on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.