Emstek, Lower SaxonyBasilika St. MarienGroßsteingrab 4St. VitusHemmelter MoorCastrum VechtenseSaager Meere, Kleiner Sand Und Heumoor
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Emstek

Emstek is a town in Cloppenburg district district, Lower Saxony, Germany of about 11,257 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit: 19 churches, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Basilika St. Marien, Burg Cloppenburg and Großsteingrab 4.

52.8333° N, 8.1500° EPop. 11,257

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km78
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Basilika St. Marien, church near Emstek
Must-see

Basilika St. Marien

Church · 8 km

Burg Cloppenburg, heritage site near Emstek
Must-see

Burg Cloppenburg

Heritage site · 9 km

Großsteingrab 4, heritage site near Emstek
Must-see

Großsteingrab 4

Heritage site · 12 km · Landkreis Oldenburg

Places near Emstek by type

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One day from Emstek

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

79 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 Emstek
  2. Basilika St. Marienchurch · 30 min
  3. Hemmelter Moornature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Castrum Vechtenseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. St. Vituschurch · 30 min
  6. Großsteingrab 4heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Emstek
Today’s loopEmstekStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Emstek?

Basilika St. Marien (church, about 8 km), Burg Cloppenburg (heritage site, about 9 km), Großsteingrab 4 (heritage site, about 12 km), St. Vitus (church, about 13 km), Hemmelter Moor (nature spot, about 14 km), Castrum Vechtense (heritage site, about 18 km).

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

78 places on Spotwander: 19 churches, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 forts & heritage, 2 parks, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Emstek?

Basilika St. Marien, about 8 km by road; St. Vitus (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Emstek?

Hemmelter Moor, about 14 km by road; Saager Meere, Kleiner Sand Und Heumoor (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Emstek?

Start in Emstek, visit Basilika St. Marien, then Hemmelter Moor, then Castrum Vechtense, then St. Vitus, then Großsteingrab 4, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.