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Frankenheim

Frankenheim is a town in Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Thuringia, Germany of about 1,287 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 40 churches, 52 hill stations & viewpoints and 45 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Milseburgweg, Rhönwald and Ellenbogen.

50.5445° N, 10.0683° EPop. 1,287

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see296
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Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Milseburgweg

Trek · 3 km

Must-see

Rhönwald

Nature spot · 4 km

Ellenbogen, viewpoint near Frankenheim
Must-see

Ellenbogen

Viewpoint · 4 km

Places near Frankenheim by type

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One day from Frankenheim

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

47 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 Frankenheim
  2. Ellenbogenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ruine Auersburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mathesbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Stirnbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gangolfsbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Frankenheim
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Frankenheim?

Milseburgweg (trek, about 3 km), Rhönwald (nature spot, about 4 km), Ellenbogen (viewpoint, about 4 km), Stirnberg (viewpoint, about 8 km), Ruine Auersburg (heritage site, about 9 km), Auersberg (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

145 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Frankenheim?

Dom Der Rhön, about 15 km by road; Dorfkirche Geba (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Frankenheim?

Ellenbogen, about 4 km by road; Stirnberg (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Frankenheim?

Start in Frankenheim, visit Ellenbogen, then Ruine Auersburg, then Mathesberg, then Stirnberg, then Gangolfsberg, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.