Sankt NikolausEvangelische KircheRuine RaubschlossKickelhahnSankt JakobusHeydaer Berg
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Elgersburg

Elgersburg is a town in Ilm-Kreis district, Thuringia, Germany of about 1,234 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit: 148 churches, 68 forts & heritage and 51 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sankt Nikolaus, St. Bartholomäus and Hohe Warte.

50.7060° N, 10.8531° EPop. 1,234

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Within 30 km108 places
Within 50 km297
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sankt Nikolaus, church near Elgersburg
Must-see

Sankt Nikolaus

Church · 1 km

St. Bartholomäus, church near Elgersburg
Must-see

St. Bartholomäus

Church · 2 km

Hohe Warte, viewpoint near Elgersburg
Must-see

Hohe Warte

Viewpoint · 2 km

Places near Elgersburg by type

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One day from Elgersburg

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

37 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Elgersburg
  2. Kickelhahnviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Sankt Jakobuschurch · 30 min
  4. Evangelische Kirchechurch · 30 min
  5. Burg Liebensteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ruine Raubschlossheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Elgersburg
Today’s loopElgersburgStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Elgersburg?

Sankt Nikolaus (church, about 1 km), St. Bartholomäus (church, about 2 km), Hohe Warte (viewpoint, about 2 km), Evangelische Kirche (church, about 4 km), Ruine Raubschloss (heritage site, about 5 km), Veronikaberg (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

297 places on Spotwander: 148 churches, 68 forts & heritage, 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 parks, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Elgersburg?

Sankt Nikolaus, about 1 km by road; St. Bartholomäus (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Elgersburg?

Ruine Raubschloss, about 5 km by road; Burg Liebenstein (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Elgersburg?

Start in Elgersburg, visit Kickelhahn, then Sankt Jakobus, then Evangelische Kirche, then Burg Liebenstein, then Ruine Raubschloss, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.