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Geseke

Geseke is a town in Regierungsbezirk Detmold district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 20,602 people. Within 50 km by road there are 102 places to visit: 31 churches, 25 forts & heritage and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Burgruine Vernaburg, Hederaue Mit Thüler Moorkomplex and Burg Vielsen.

51.6409° N, 8.5109° EPop. 20,602

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km102
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burgruine Vernaburg, heritage site near Geseke
Must-see

Burgruine Vernaburg

Heritage site · 8 km

Hederaue Mit Thüler Moorkomplex, nature spot near Geseke
Must-see

Hederaue Mit Thüler Moorkomplex

Nature spot · 9 km

Must-see

Burg Vielsen

Heritage site · 10 km

Places near Geseke by type

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One day from Geseke

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:03 pm

62 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 Geseke
  2. Wewelsburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Burg Vielsenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burgruine Vernaburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Burg Bokeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Burgruine Lipperodeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Geseke
Today’s loopGesekeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Geseke?

Burgruine Vernaburg (heritage site, about 8 km), Hederaue Mit Thüler Moorkomplex (nature spot, about 9 km), Burg Vielsen (heritage site, about 10 km), Dreckburg (heritage site, about 11 km), Burg Boke (heritage site, about 12 km), Wewelsburg (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

102 places on Spotwander: 31 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Geseke?

Kleine Marienkirche, about 15 km by road; St. Johannes Baptist (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Geseke?

Burgruine Vernaburg, about 8 km by road; Burg Vielsen (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Geseke?

Start in Geseke, visit Wewelsburg, then Burg Vielsen, then Burgruine Vernaburg, then Burg Boke, then Burgruine Lipperode, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.