Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Eggstätt

Eggstätt is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,809 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit — 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Zinnenburg (4 km), Altes Schloss (8 km) and Lake Chiemsee (8 km).

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Eggstätt, Bavaria
Eggstätt, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Eggstätt at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 2,809
Coordinates
47.9270° N, 12.3792° E
Places within 50 km
132 (132 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 Eggstätt

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Eggstätt

138 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Eibberg (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Eggstätt

56 forts & heritage within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Zinnenburg (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Eggstätt

50 churches within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eggstätt

21 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Lake Chiemsee (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lake Chiemsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Taubensee · lake · Salzburg · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Walchsee · lake · Salzburg · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Fridolfinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~44 km · Must-see
  • Egelsee · lake · Salzburg · ~48 km · Must-see
  • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~49 km · Must-see

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Museums near Eggstätt

11 museums within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Neue Schatzkammer Und Wallfahrtsmuseum (50 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eggstätt

5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eggstätt. The closest is Mündung Der Tiroler Achen (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Eggstätt

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 30 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eggstätt
  2. 4 km Zinnenburg · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  3. 7 km Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt · church, Upper Bavaria
  4. 5 km Altes Schloss · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  5. 1 km Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  6. 5 km Lake Chiemsee · lake, Upper Bavaria
  7. 8 km Back to Eggstätt

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How to reach Eggstätt

    All places near Eggstätt by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eggstätt by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints61138Eibberg (21 km)
    Forts & heritage2856Zinnenburg (4 km)
    Churches2550Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (10 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs921Lake Chiemsee (8 km)
    Museums211Neue Schatzkammer Und Wallfahrtsmuseum (50 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens35Mündung Der Tiroler Achen (17 km)
    Caves25Wendelsteinhöhle (46 km)
    Other attractions12Kloster Au Am Inn (34 km)
    Parks02Kurgarten (64 km)
    Treks11Hocheck Short (44 km)
    Buddhist sites01Kloster Moosen (51 km)

    Eggstätt: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eggstätt?

    Zinnenburg (heritage site, about 4 km), Altes Schloss (heritage site, about 8 km), Lake Chiemsee (lake, about 8 km), Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee (heritage site, about 9 km), Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (church, about 10 km), Speckerturm (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

    132 places on Spotwander: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eggstätt?

    Eibberg, about 21 km by road; Kampenwand - Äußerster Ostgipfel (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Eggstätt?

    Zinnenburg, about 4 km by road; Altes Schloss (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Eggstätt?

    Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, about 10 km by road; Pfarrkirche St. Laurentius (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eggstätt?

    Start in Eggstätt, visit Zinnenburg, then Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, then Altes Schloss, then Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee, then Lake Chiemsee, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eggstätt?

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

    Towns near Eggstätt

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