Landkreis Diepholz district, Lower Saxony, Germany

Places to visit near Hassel

Hassel is a town in Landkreis Diepholz district, Lower Saxony, Germany, home to about 1,933 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit — 24 churches, 38 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 forts & heritage and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Siedener Moor (10 km), Eichen-Hülsenwälder (14 km) and Mittleres Wietingsmoor (16 km).

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Hassel at a glance

Location
Landkreis Diepholz district, Lower Saxony, Germany
Population
about 1,933
Coordinates
52.6969° N, 8.8320° E
Places within 50 km
85 (85 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Hassel

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Churches near Hassel

83 churches within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is St.-Marcellus-Kirche (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Hassel

73 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is Siedener Moor (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Hassel

63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is Hünenburg (18 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Hünenburg · fort · Landkreis Diepholz · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Alte Schanze · fort · Landkreis Nienburg/Weser · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Kloster Schinna · fort · Landkreis Nienburg/Weser · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Wölper Burghügel · fort · Landkreis Nienburg/Weser · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Erbhof · fort · Landkreis Verden · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Diepholzer Schloss · fort · Landkreis Diepholz · ~41 km · Must-see

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Hassel

34 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is Kollwesshöh (49 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Kollwesshöh · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Gierenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Oldenburg · ~50 km · Must-see
  • Dielinger Klei · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~54 km · Must-see
  • Signalberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vechta · ~56 km · Must-see
  • Nettelstedter Berg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~57 km · Must-see
  • Gehlenbecker Berg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~57 km · Must-see

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Parks near Hassel

21 parks within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is Magic Park Verden (49 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Hassel

14 museums within 100 km of Hassel. The closest is Spargelmuseum (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Hassel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 102 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hassel
  2. 16 km Mittleres Wietingsmoor · nature spot, Landkreis Diepholz
  3. 20 km Hünenburg · heritage site, Landkreis Diepholz
  4. 28 km St.-Marcellus-Kirche · church, Landkreis Diepholz
  5. 23 km Eichen-Hülsenwälder · nature spot, Landkreis Nienburg/Weser
  6. 5 km Siedener Moor · nature spot, Landkreis Diepholz
  7. 10 km Back to Hassel

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How to reach Hassel

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Hassel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches2483St.-Marcellus-Kirche (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens3873Siedener Moor (10 km)
    Forts & heritage1563Hünenburg (18 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints234Kollwesshöh (49 km)
    Parks321Magic Park Verden (49 km)
    Museums214Spargelmuseum (33 km)
    Other attractions04Böttcherstraße (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs13Großer Auesee (49 km)
    Beaches & coast02Molenturm (57 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Fatih Moschee (59 km)
    Treks01Eggetaler Panorama Rundwanderweg (65 km)
    Waterfalls01Grüner See (68 km)

    Hassel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hassel?

    Siedener Moor (nature spot, about 10 km), Eichen-Hülsenwälder (nature spot, about 14 km), Mittleres Wietingsmoor (nature spot, about 16 km), St.-Marcellus-Kirche (church, about 18 km), Hünenburg (heritage site, about 18 km), St. Cyriakus (church, about 22 km).

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

    85 places on Spotwander: 24 churches, 38 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Hassel?

    St.-Marcellus-Kirche, about 18 km by road; St. Cyriakus (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Hassel?

    Siedener Moor, about 10 km by road; Eichen-Hülsenwälder (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Hassel?

    Hünenburg, about 18 km by road; Alte Schanze (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hassel?

    Start in Hassel, visit Mittleres Wietingsmoor, then Hünenburg, then St.-Marcellus-Kirche, then Eichen-Hülsenwälder, then Siedener Moor, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hassel?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Hassel

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