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Brand

Brand is a town in Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany of about 1,206 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 36 hill stations & viewpoints and 26 churches. The must-see places are Hohe Matze, Kösseine and Kleine Kösseine.

49.9597° N, 11.9107° EPop. 1,206

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km123
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Brand

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brand
  2. Kösseineviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Hohe Matzeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Platteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Armesbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Brand
Today’s loopBrandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brand?

Hohe Matze (viewpoint, about 6 km), Kösseine (viewpoint, about 7 km), Kleine Kösseine (viewpoint, about 8 km), Platte (viewpoint, about 8 km), Armesberg (viewpoint, about 10 km), Landschaftsgarten (park, about 10 km).

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

123 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Brand?

Burgstall Schlosshügel, about 12 km by road; Ruine Wurzstein (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Brand?

Hohe Matze, about 6 km by road; Kösseine (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brand?

Start in Brand, visit Kösseine, then Hohe Matze, then Platte, then Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe, then Armesberg, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.