Lower Saxony, Germany

Places to visit near Brackel

Brackel is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, home to about 1,653 people. Within 50 km by road there are 246 places to visit — 65 churches, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 forts & heritage and 44 parks. The must-see places are Kunststätte Bossard (9 km), Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder (18 km) and Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg) (19 km).

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Brackel, Lower Saxony
Brackel, Lower Saxony, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Brackel at a glance

Location
Lower Saxony, Germany
Population
about 1,653
Coordinates
53.2997° N, 10.0486° E
Places within 50 km
246 (246 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Brackel

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Brackel: 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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Churches near Brackel

79 churches within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Auferstehungskirche Marmstorf (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Brackel

50 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Brackel

48 forts & heritage within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg) (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Brackel

44 parks within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Alter Friedhof Harburg (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Brackel

39 museums within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Kunststätte Bossard (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Brackel

15 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Brackel. The closest is Wilseder Berg (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Brackel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 94 km on the road.

  1. Start in Brackel
  2. 20 km Heidemuseum Dat Ole Hus · museum, Heidekreis
  3. 2 km Wilseder Berg · viewpoint, Heidekreis
  4. 17 km Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder · nature spot, Landkreis Harburg
  5. 8 km Kunststätte Bossard · museum, Kreis Stormarn
  6. 28 km Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg) · heritage site, Hamburg
  7. 19 km Back to Brackel

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Brackel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches6579Auferstehungskirche Marmstorf (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens3150Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder (18 km)
    Forts & heritage4348Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg) (19 km)
    Parks4444Alter Friedhof Harburg (22 km)
    Museums3639Kunststätte Bossard (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1115Wilseder Berg (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs610Lopausee (28 km)
    Other attractions45Elbe Philharmonic Hall (34 km)
    Beaches & coast33Bubendey-Ufer Oberfeuer (35 km)
    Mosques & dargahs33Centrum Moschee (35 km)

    Brackel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Brackel?

    Kunststätte Bossard (museum, about 9 km), Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder (nature spot, about 18 km), Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg) (heritage site, about 19 km), Heidemuseum Dat Ole Hus (museum, about 20 km), Wilseder Berg (viewpoint, about 20 km), Auferstehungskirche Marmstorf (church, about 21 km).

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

    246 places on Spotwander: 65 churches, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 forts & heritage, 44 parks, 36 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Brackel?

    Auferstehungskirche Marmstorf, about 21 km by road; St.-Severini-Kirche (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Brackel?

    Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder, about 18 km by road; Kirchwerder Wiesen (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Brackel?

    Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg), about 19 km by road; Steinkiste von Rolfsen (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Brackel?

    Start in Brackel, visit Heidemuseum Dat Ole Hus, then Wilseder Berg, then Büsenbachtal Und Wörmer Wälder, then Kunststätte Bossard, then Riepenburg (Turmhügelburg), and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Brackel?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Brackel

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