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Elmshorn

Elmshorn is a town in Kreis Steinburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany of about 48,703 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit: 58 churches, 44 forts & heritage and 17 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sankt-Johannes-Kirche, Trinitatiskirche and Heilig-Dreikönigskirche.

53.7540° N, 9.6534° EPop. 48,703

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km218
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Elmshorn

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm

64 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 Elmshorn
  2. Sankt-Johannes-Kirchechurch · 30 min
  3. Heilig-Dreikönigskirchechurch · 30 min
  4. Festung Grauerortheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Dorfkirchechurch · 30 min
  6. Steinburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Elmshorn
Today’s loopElmshornStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Elmshorn?

Sankt-Johannes-Kirche (church, about 7 km), Trinitatiskirche (church, about 7 km), Heilig-Dreikönigskirche (church, about 13 km), Dorfkirche (church, about 14 km), Steinburg (heritage site, about 14 km), Festung Grauerort (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

218 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 40 parks, 33 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Elmshorn?

Sankt-Johannes-Kirche, about 7 km by road; Trinitatiskirche (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Elmshorn?

Steinburg, about 14 km by road; Festung Grauerort (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Elmshorn?

Start in Elmshorn, visit Sankt-Johannes-Kirche, then Heilig-Dreikönigskirche, then Festung Grauerort, then Dorfkirche, then Steinburg, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.