Landkreis Eichsfeld district, Thuringia, Germany

Places to visit near Bischofferode

Bischofferode is a town in Landkreis Eichsfeld district, Thuringia, Germany, home to about 2,085 people. Within 50 km by road there are 205 places to visit — 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 65 churches, 37 forts & heritage and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Maria Geburt (1 km), Ohmberg (3 km) and Waldkapelle (4 km).

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Bischofferode at a glance

Location
Landkreis Eichsfeld district, Thuringia, Germany
Population
about 2,085
Coordinates
51.4966° N, 10.4440° E
Places within 50 km
205 (205 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 Bischofferode

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bischofferode

113 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Ohmberg (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Ohmberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Sonnenstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Birkenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Eichelkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Klien · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Ravensberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~19 km · Must-see

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Churches near Bischofferode

86 churches within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Maria Geburt (1 km). Best time: year-round.

  • Maria Geburt · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~0 km · Must-see
  • Waldkapelle · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~4 km · Must-see
  • St. Michaelis · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~10 km · Must-see
  • St. Judas Thaddäus · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Kreuzkirche · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~12 km · Must-see
  • St. Ursula · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~12 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Bischofferode

61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Burg Großbodungen (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bischofferode

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Westliche Hainleite (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Bischofferode

7 caves within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Unicorn Cave (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bischofferode

7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bischofferode. The closest is Seeburger See (26 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Bischofferode

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 19 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bischofferode
  2. 1 km Maria Geburt · church, Landkreis Eichsfeld
  3. 5 km Sonnenstein · viewpoint, Landkreis Eichsfeld
  4. 3 km Ohmberg · viewpoint, Landkreis Eichsfeld
  5. 3 km Waldkapelle · church, Landkreis Eichsfeld
  6. 3 km Burg Großbodungen · heritage site, Landkreis Eichsfeld
  7. 4 km Back to Bischofferode

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How to reach Bischofferode

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bischofferode by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints80113Ohmberg (3 km)
    Churches6586Maria Geburt (1 km)
    Forts & heritage3761Burg Großbodungen (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens79Westliche Hainleite (23 km)
    Caves57Unicorn Cave (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs47Seeburger See (26 km)
    Museums15Grenzlandmuseum Eichsfeld (16 km)
    Waterfalls34Königshütter Wasserfall (44 km)
    Parks33Schlosspark (41 km)
    Other attractions02Kaiserturm (53 km)
    Treks01Herzogstour Blankenburg (Harz) (58 km)

    Bischofferode: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bischofferode?

    Maria Geburt (church, about 1 km), Ohmberg (viewpoint, about 3 km), Waldkapelle (church, about 4 km), Burg Großbodungen (heritage site, about 4 km), Sonnenstein (viewpoint, about 5 km), Birkenberg (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

    205 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 65 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 caves.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bischofferode?

    Ohmberg, about 3 km by road; Sonnenstein (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bischofferode?

    Maria Geburt, about 1 km by road; Waldkapelle (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bischofferode?

    Burg Großbodungen, about 4 km by road; Hasenburg (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bischofferode?

    Start in Bischofferode, visit Maria Geburt, then Sonnenstein, then Ohmberg, then Waldkapelle, then Burg Großbodungen, and drive back — about 19 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bischofferode?

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

    Towns near Bischofferode

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