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Eschweiler

Eschweiler is a town in Cologne Government Region district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 55,778 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit: 98 churches, 78 forts & heritage and 12 museums. The must-see places are Holzheim Castle, St. Ursula Kapelle and St. Lucia.

50.8185° N, 6.2718° EPop. 55,778

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km221
Must-see285
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Holzheim Castle, heritage site near Eschweiler
Must-see

Holzheim Castle

Heritage site · 6 km · Landkreis Vulkaneifel

St. Ursula Kapelle, church near Eschweiler
Must-see

St. Ursula Kapelle

Church · 7 km

St. Lucia, church near Eschweiler
Must-see

St. Lucia

Church · 9 km

Places near Eschweiler by type

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One day from Eschweiler

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

50 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 Eschweiler
  2. Holzheim Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. St. Ursula Kapellechurch · 30 min
  4. Haarbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. St. Luciachurch · 30 min
  6. Burg Alsdorfheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Eschweiler
Today’s loopEschweilerStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eschweiler?

Holzheim Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), St. Ursula Kapelle (church, about 7 km), St. Lucia (church, about 9 km), Haarberg (viewpoint, about 12 km), Burg Alsdorf (heritage site, about 13 km), Sankt Germanus (church, about 13 km).

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

221 places on Spotwander: 98 churches, 78 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Eschweiler?

St. Ursula Kapelle, about 7 km by road; St. Lucia (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Eschweiler?

Holzheim Castle, about 6 km by road; Burg Alsdorf (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eschweiler?

Start in Eschweiler, visit Holzheim Castle, then St. Ursula Kapelle, then Haarberg, then St. Lucia, then Burg Alsdorf, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.