Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Döhlau

Döhlau is a town in Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 4,235 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit — 27 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Untreusee (4 km), Dorfkirche (14 km) and Großer Kornberg (15 km).

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Döhlau, Bavaria
Döhlau, Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Döhlau at a glance

Location
Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 4,235
Coordinates
50.2833° N, 11.9500° E
Places within 50 km
110 (110 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 Döhlau

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Churches near Döhlau

91 churches within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Dorfkirche (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Döhlau

85 forts & heritage within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Epprechtstein Labyrinth (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Döhlau

79 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Großer Kornberg (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Großer Kornberg · viewpoint · Saxony · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Platzerberg · viewpoint · Thuringia · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Bergkopf · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Großer Waldstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Háj · viewpoint · Cheb · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Buchberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Döhlau

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Vernéřovské Doly (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Döhlau

10 museums within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Porzellanikon (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Döhlau

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Döhlau. The closest is Untreusee (4 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Döhlau

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.

  1. Start in Döhlau
  2. 4 km Untreusee · lake, Saale-Orla-Kreis
  3. 17 km St. Veit · church, Upper Franconia
  4. 7 km Dorfkirche · church, Upper Franconia
  5. 9 km Großer Kornberg · viewpoint, Saxony
  6. 24 km Platzerberg · viewpoint, Thuringia
  7. 16 km Back to Döhlau

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From travellers near Döhlau

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How to reach Döhlau

    All places near Döhlau by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Döhlau by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches2791Dorfkirche (14 km)
    Forts & heritage2885Epprechtstein Labyrinth (20 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3579Großer Kornberg (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens516Vernéřovské Doly (27 km)
    Museums610Porzellanikon (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Untreusee (4 km)
    Caves04Ilsenhöhle (63 km)
    Treks33European Walking Route E3, Taunus (26 km)
    Parks12Landschaftsgarten (38 km)
    Buddhist sites11Buddhistisches Waldkloster Muttodaya (35 km)
    Other attractions11Zaniklý Klášter Milosrdných Sester (47 km)

    Döhlau: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Döhlau?

    Untreusee (lake, about 4 km), Dorfkirche (church, about 14 km), Großer Kornberg (viewpoint, about 15 km), Platzerberg (viewpoint, about 16 km), St. Veit (church, about 19 km), Epprechtstein Labyrinth (heritage site, about 20 km).

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

    110 places on Spotwander: 27 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Döhlau?

    Dorfkirche, about 14 km by road; St. Veit (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Döhlau?

    Epprechtstein Labyrinth, about 20 km by road; Schloss Hirschberg (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Döhlau?

    Großer Kornberg, about 15 km by road; Platzerberg (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Döhlau?

    Start in Döhlau, visit Untreusee, then St. Veit, then Dorfkirche, then Großer Kornberg, then Platzerberg, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Döhlau?

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

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