Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany

Places to visit near Dohma

Dohma is a town in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany, home to about 2,190 people. Within 50 km by road there are 300+ places to visit — 96 hill stations & viewpoints, 85 churches, 72 forts & heritage and 19 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Cottaer Spitzberg (4 km), Gersdorfer Ruine (5 km) and Schloss Sonnenstein (6 km).

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Dohma, Saxony
Dohma, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dohma at a glance

Location
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany
Population
about 2,190
Coordinates
50.9167° N, 13.9333° E
Places within 50 km
300+ (300 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Dohma

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

  • Kleiner Bärenstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Augustusberg · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Burgruine Wehlen · fort · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Großer Bärenstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Müglitzhang Bei Schlottwitz · sanctuary · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Königstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Liebethaler Grund · sanctuary · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Dorfkirche · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Quirl · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Marienkirche · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Rauenstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Burg Lilienstein · fort · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~13 km · Must-see

Things to see near Dohma, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Dohma

96 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is Cottaer Spitzberg (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Cottaer Spitzberg · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Bärensteinnadel · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Kleiner Bärenstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Augustusberg · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Großer Bärenstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Königstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see

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Churches near Dohma

85 churches within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is St. Mary's Church (6 km). Best time: year-round.

  • St. Mary's Church · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~6 km · Must-see
  • St. Marien · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Dorfkirche · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Marienkirche · church · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Schlosskirche Lockwitz · church · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Maria Am Wasser · church · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Dohma

72 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is Gersdorfer Ruine (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dohma

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is Müglitzhang Bei Schlottwitz (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Dohma

12 parks within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is Historischer Personenaufzug Bad Schandau (20 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Dohma

6 museums within 100 km of Dohma. The closest is Lindenmuseum Clara Schumann (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Dohma

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 26 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dohma
  2. 5 km Gersdorfer Ruine · heritage site, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
  3. 4 km Cottaer Spitzberg · viewpoint, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
  4. 9 km Gedenkkreuz Pirna-Sonnenstein · heritage site, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
  5. 1 km Schloss Sonnenstein · heritage site, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
  6. 1 km St. Mary's Church · church, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
  7. 6 km Back to Dohma

Plan a longer trip from Dohma — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Dohma

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    All places near Dohma by distance

    Within 15 km of Dohma

    • Lampertsstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lilienstein · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Borsberg · viewpoint · Dresden · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Grimmstein · fort · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Steinschleuder · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Felsenburg Neurathen · fort · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Wehlgrund · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Pillnitz · fort · Dresden · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Wilde Schwedenlöcher · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Burg Altrathen · fort · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Künstliche Ruine · fort · Dresden · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Amsel Falls · waterfall · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Amselgrund · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Schlosskirche Lockwitz · church · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Dresdner Elbtalhänge · sanctuary · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Maria Am Wasser · church · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Triebenberg · viewpoint · Dresden · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Bennohöhle · cave · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Gamrig · viewpoint · Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge · ~15 km · Must-see

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dohma by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints9696Cottaer Spitzberg (4 km)
    Churches8585St. Mary's Church (6 km)
    Forts & heritage7272Gersdorfer Ruine (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1919Müglitzhang Bei Schlottwitz (11 km)
    Parks1212Historischer Personenaufzug Bad Schandau (20 km)
    Museums66Lindenmuseum Clara Schumann (10 km)
    Waterfalls44Amsel Falls (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs44Lake Milada (37 km)
    Caves11Bennohöhle (15 km)
    Other attractions11Leuchtturm (40 km)

    Dohma: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dohma?

    Cottaer Spitzberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Gersdorfer Ruine (heritage site, about 5 km), Schloss Sonnenstein (heritage site, about 6 km), St. Mary's Church (church, about 6 km), Gedenkkreuz Pirna-Sonnenstein (heritage site, about 6 km), Schloss Weesenstein (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

    300+ places on Spotwander: 96 hill stations & viewpoints, 85 churches, 72 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dohma?

    Cottaer Spitzberg, about 4 km by road; Bärensteinnadel (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dohma?

    St. Mary's Church, about 6 km by road; St. Marien (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dohma?

    Gersdorfer Ruine, about 5 km by road; Schloss Sonnenstein (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dohma?

    Start in Dohma, visit Gersdorfer Ruine, then Cottaer Spitzberg, then Gedenkkreuz Pirna-Sonnenstein, then Schloss Sonnenstein, then St. Mary's Church, and drive back — about 26 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dohma?

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

    Towns near Dohma

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