Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
Places to visit near Bindlach
Bindlach is a town in Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 7,229 people. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit — 80 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 42 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 caves. The must-see places are Oschenberg (4 km), Hohe Warte (4 km) and Ordenskirche St. Georgen (4 km).
Bindlach at a glance
- Location
- Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
- Population
- about 7,229
- Coordinates
- 49.9817° N, 11.6139° E
- Places within 50 km
- 194 (194 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves
Top places to visit near Bindlach
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bindlach: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- OschenbergHills · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Hohe WarteHills · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Ordenskirche St. GeorgenChurches · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- EremitageMuseums · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- ChristuskircheChurches · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Schloss ColmdorfForts · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- SchlosskircheForts · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- SpitalkircheChurches · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Haus WahnfriedForts · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Jagdschloss FalkenhaubeForts · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- StadtkircheChurches · Upper FranconiaMust-see
- Ökologisch-Botanischer GartenWildlife · Upper FranconiaMust-see
More places near Bindlach
- Fürstenstein · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hohewarteblick · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Altes Schloss · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Königsheideweg · trek · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Stephan · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Marienkapelle · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Galgenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stiftskirche St. Maria · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burg Hohenberneck/Neuwallenrode · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schloss Fantaisie · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
Things to see near Bindlach, by type
Forts & heritage near Bindlach
126 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Schloss Colmdorf (6 km). Best time: october to february.
- Schloss Colmdorf · fort · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schlosskirche · fort · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Haus Wahnfried · fort · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jagdschloss Falkenhaube · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Altes Schloss · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Marienkapelle · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
Churches near Bindlach
57 churches within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Ordenskirche St. Georgen (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ordenskirche St. Georgen · church · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Christuskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Spitalkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Stadtkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Bindlach
55 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Oschenberg (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Oschenberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hohe Warte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hohewarteblick · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sophienberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ochsenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Weißenstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
Caves near Bindlach
20 caves within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Sophienhöhle (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sophienhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Teufelshöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Riesenburg · cave · Upper Franconia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fellner - Doline · cave · Upper Franconia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Doktorshöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~39 km · Must-see
- Witzenhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~40 km · Must-see
Museums near Bindlach
14 museums within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Eremitage (5 km). Best time: year-round.
- Eremitage · museum · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bayerisches Brauereimuseum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Deutsches Korbmuseum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Porzellanikon · museum · Saxony · ~53 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bindlach
12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bindlach. The closest is Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fürstenstein · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wacholderhänge Bei Wonsees · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Langweiher Moor · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Trockenhänge Um Pottenstein · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~33 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bindlach
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 18 km on the road.
- Start in Bindlach
- 4 km Oschenberg · viewpoint, Upper Franconia
- 4 km Eremitage · museum, Upper Franconia
- 3 km Ordenskirche St. Georgen · church, Upper Franconia
- 1 km Christuskirche · church, Upper Franconia
- 2 km Hohe Warte · viewpoint, Upper Franconia
- 4 km Back to Bindlach
Plan a longer trip from Bindlach — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bindlach
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How to reach Bindlach
All places near Bindlach by distance
Within 15 km of Bindlach
- Turmburg Alt-Berneck · fort · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Marien-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloss Unternschreez · fort · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ruine Wurzstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sophienberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schlosshügel · fort · Upper Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Altenkünsberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Rabenstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wirsberger Burg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Grünstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ochsenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Matthäus-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gottesackerkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Jacobus · church · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Peter-und-Paul-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- St.-Bartholomäus · church · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Buddhistisches Waldkloster Muttodaya · Buddhist site · Upper Franconia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Unsere Liebe Frau-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Weißenstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Petri · church · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Plassenburg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Spitalkirche Hl. Geist · church · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Haberstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bayerisches Brauereimuseum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nikolaikirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Kandlberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Neubürg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Schneeberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nußhardt · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Höllpass · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schloss Neuguttenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schloss Steinenhausen · fort · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Seehügel · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schloss Trockau · fort · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kilianskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Platte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~25 km · Must-see
- Haidberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rudolfstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Burg Zwernitz · fort · Upper Franconia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Veit · church · Upper Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Burg Wernstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wacholderhänge Bei Wonsees · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hohe Matze · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~29 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Ruhberg Südlich Arzberg · sanctuary · Saxony · ~51 km · Must-see
- Giechburg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Altes Schloss · fort · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Schloß Burgellern · fort · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Riegelstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Geisberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Deutsches Korbmuseum · museum · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Spies · fort · Upper Franconia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Todsfelder Tal · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burg Hiltpoltstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kohlberg · viewpoint · Saxony · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Am Lohberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Breitensteiner Bäuerin · cave · Upper Palatinate · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Thuisbrunn · fort · Upper Franconia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Petershöhle · cave · Middle Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Vexierkapelle St. Nikolaus · church · Upper Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Porzellanikon · museum · Saxony · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Georg Senftenberg · church · Upper Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Basilika Vierzehnheiligen · church · Upper Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Obersenftenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schlossberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Spitzenberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dagestein · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Burg Hartenstein · fort · Middle Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Friesener Warte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Spitalkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Burgstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Auf Der Hasenleite · fort · Middle Franconia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Staffelberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Dietzhof Castle · fort · Upper Franconia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Schloss Wernsdorf · fort · Upper Franconia · ~57 km · Must-see
- St. Stephan · church · Upper Palatinate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Burg Neuhaus · fort · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~57 km · Must-see
- Schloss Wiesenthau · fort · Upper Franconia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Stadtmuseum Bad Staffelstein · museum · Upper Franconia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Rathaus · attraction · Upper Franconia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Jägersburg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Burg Hohenstein · fort · Middle Franconia · ~58 km · Must-see
- Windloch · cave · Middle Franconia · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sagenweg Gräfenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~58 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 80 | 126 | Schloss Colmdorf (6 km) |
| Churches | 37 | 57 | Ordenskirche St. Georgen (4 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 42 | 55 | Oschenberg (4 km) |
| Caves | 16 | 20 | Sophienhöhle (30 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 14 | Eremitage (5 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 12 | Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten (8 km) |
| Treks | 3 | 3 | Königsheideweg (11 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 3 | Rathaus (57 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 2 | Buddhistisches Waldkloster Muttodaya (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 2 | Weißenstädter See (29 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Landschaftsgarten (34 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Dooser Wasserfall (37 km) |
Bindlach: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bindlach?
Oschenberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Hohe Warte (viewpoint, about 4 km), Ordenskirche St. Georgen (church, about 4 km), Eremitage (museum, about 5 km), Christuskirche (church, about 5 km), Schloss Colmdorf (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bindlach?
194 places on Spotwander: 80 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 caves, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Bindlach?
Schloss Colmdorf, about 6 km by road; Schlosskirche (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bindlach?
Ordenskirche St. Georgen, about 4 km by road; Christuskirche (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bindlach?
Oschenberg, about 4 km by road; Hohe Warte (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bindlach?
Start in Bindlach, visit Oschenberg, then Eremitage, then Ordenskirche St. Georgen, then Christuskirche, then Hohe Warte, and drive back — about 18 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bindlach?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bindlach’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.