Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Dittenheim

Dittenheim is a town in Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,786 people. Within 50 km by road there are 237 places to visit — 78 forts & heritage, 81 churches, 49 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Peter Und Paul (1 km), Gelber Berg (3 km) and Gelbe Bürg (3 km).

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Dittenheim, Bavaria
Dittenheim, Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dittenheim at a glance

Location
Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,786
Coordinates
49.0554° N, 10.7920° E
Places within 50 km
237 (237 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

Top places to visit near Dittenheim

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dittenheim: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Dittenheim

  • St. Emmeran · church · Middle Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
  • St. Wolfgang · church · Middle Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Schloss Spielberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Gemeindeberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Hörlesbuck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • St. Michael · church · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • St. Martin · church · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Steinhaus · fort · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • St.-Marien-Kirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Heidenheimer Buck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Steinbühl · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Efferaberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see

Things to see near Dittenheim, by type

Forts & heritage near Dittenheim

106 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is Gelbe Bürg (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Dittenheim

97 churches within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is St. Peter Und Paul (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dittenheim

51 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is Gelber Berg (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Gelber Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Spielberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Dürrenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Gemeindeberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Hörlesbuck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Heidenheimer Buck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dittenheim

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is Steinerne Rinne Bei Wolfsbronn (6 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Dittenheim

11 museums within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is Römermuseum (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Dittenheim

5 parks within 100 km of Dittenheim. The closest is Bastionsgarten (41 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Dittenheim

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 12 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dittenheim
  2. 1 km St. Peter Und Paul · church, Middle Franconia
  3. 3 km St. Michael · church, Middle Franconia
  4. 2 km St. Emmeran · church, Middle Franconia
  5. 2 km Gelber Berg · viewpoint, Middle Franconia
  6. 1 km Gelbe Bürg · heritage site, Middle Franconia
  7. 3 km Back to Dittenheim

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From travellers near Dittenheim

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How to reach Dittenheim

    All places near Dittenheim by distance

    Within 15 km of Dittenheim

    • Flüglinger Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Trommetsheimer Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
    • St. Peter · church · Middle Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Katharinenkapelle · fort · Middle Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Holzberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
    • St. Veit · church · Middle Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Roter Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Gehäubichel · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
    • St.Sixtus · church · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • AWO Therapiezentrum Schloss Cronheim · fort · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Ecklestein · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Schloss · fort · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • St. Martin Und Ägidius · church · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Schmalenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bubenheimer Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Weißenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Schellenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Geißberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
    • St. Oswald-Kirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Grafenmühle · sanctuary · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Hungerberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Patrichberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Viersteinberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Büchelberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Kirschbühl · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Moselstein · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dittenheim by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage78106Gelbe Bürg (3 km)
    Churches8197St. Peter Und Paul (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4951Gelber Berg (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1320Steinerne Rinne Bei Wolfsbronn (6 km)
    Museums811Römermuseum (17 km)
    Parks15Bastionsgarten (41 km)
    Caves44Grubschwart Stollen (28 km)
    Other attractions22Kloster Rebdorf (41 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E8, Fränkischer Albverein (28 km)

    Dittenheim: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dittenheim?

    St. Peter Und Paul (church, about 1 km), Gelber Berg (viewpoint, about 3 km), Gelbe Bürg (heritage site, about 3 km), St. Michael (church, about 3 km), St. Emmeran (church, about 4 km), St. Wunibald (church, about 4 km).

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

    237 places on Spotwander: 78 forts & heritage, 81 churches, 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dittenheim?

    Gelbe Bürg, about 3 km by road; Hl. Kreuz-Kapelle (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dittenheim?

    St. Peter Und Paul, about 1 km by road; St. Michael (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dittenheim?

    Gelber Berg, about 3 km by road; Spielberg (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dittenheim?

    Start in Dittenheim, visit St. Peter Und Paul, then St. Michael, then St. Emmeran, then Gelber Berg, then Gelbe Bürg, and drive back — about 12 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dittenheim?

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

    Towns near Dittenheim

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