Ludwigslust-Parchim district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Places to visit near Dabel

Dabel is a town in Ludwigslust-Parchim district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, home to about 1,419 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit — 50 churches, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Gägelower See (3 km), Kirche Hohen Pritz (4 km) and Bolzer See (8 km).

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Dabel, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Dabel, Ludwigslust-Parchim district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dabel at a glance

Location
Ludwigslust-Parchim district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Population
about 1,419
Coordinates
53.6611° N, 11.9002° E
Places within 50 km
122 (122 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

Top places to visit near Dabel

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dabel: 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 Dabel

135 churches within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Kirche Hohen Pritz (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dabel

95 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Gägelower See (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Dabel

34 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Schloss Basthorst (23 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dabel

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Bolzsee (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Bolzsee · lake · Landkreis Rostock · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Groß Labenzer See · lake · Ludwigslust-Parchim · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Lostener See · lake · Nordwestmecklenburg · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Brooksee · lake · Landkreis Rostock · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Viereggenhöfer Teich · lake · Nordwestmecklenburg · ~47 km · Must-see
  • Hofsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~53 km · Must-see

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dabel

6 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Hohe Burg (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Dabel

5 beaches & coast within 100 km of Dabel. The closest is Poel (60 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Dabel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dabel
  2. 4 km Kirche Hohen Pritz · church, Ludwigslust-Parchim
  3. 10 km Bolzer See · nature spot, Ludwigslust-Parchim
  4. 5 km Kirche Ruchow · church, Ludwigslust-Parchim
  5. 13 km St. Maria Und St. Nikolaus · church, Ludwigslust-Parchim
  6. 6 km Gägelower See · nature spot, Ludwigslust-Parchim
  7. 3 km Back to Dabel

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How to reach Dabel

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    Within 15 km of Dabel

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dabel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches50135Kirche Hohen Pritz (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4595Gägelower See (3 km)
    Forts & heritage1234Schloss Basthorst (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs513Bolzsee (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints36Hohe Burg (28 km)
    Beaches & coast05Poel (60 km)
    Museums34Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Groß Raden (11 km)
    Parks24Zoo Schwerin (39 km)
    Other attractions22Wasserkunst (48 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Walfisch (55 km)

    Dabel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dabel?

    Gägelower See (nature spot, about 3 km), Kirche Hohen Pritz (church, about 4 km), Bolzer See (nature spot, about 8 km), St. Maria Und St. Nikolaus (church, about 9 km), Kirche Ruchow (church, about 10 km), Kläden (nature spot, about 11 km).

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

    122 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Dabel?

    Kirche Hohen Pritz, about 4 km by road; St. Maria Und St. Nikolaus (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Dabel?

    Gägelower See, about 3 km by road; Bolzer See (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dabel?

    Schloss Basthorst, about 23 km by road; Kloster Rühn (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dabel?

    Start in Dabel, visit Kirche Hohen Pritz, then Bolzer See, then Kirche Ruchow, then St. Maria Und St. Nikolaus, then Gägelower See, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dabel?

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

    Towns near Dabel

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