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Himmelkron

Himmelkron is a town in Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany of about 3,531 people. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 69 forts & heritage, 37 churches and 40 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Stiftskirche St. Maria, Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum and Jagdschloss Falkenhaube.

50.0667° N, 11.6000° EPop. 3,531

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Within 30 km82 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see296
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Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Himmelkron

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm

36 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 Himmelkron
  2. Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. St.-Bartholomäuschurch · 30 min
  4. Burgstall Rabensteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Hohewarteblickviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Jagdschloss Falkenhaubeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Himmelkron
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Himmelkron?

Stiftskirche St. Maria (church, about 1 km), Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum (museum, about 4 km), Jagdschloss Falkenhaube (heritage site, about 6 km), Wirsberger Burg (heritage site, about 6 km), Hohewarteblick (viewpoint, about 6 km), Burgstall Rabenstein (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

180 places on Spotwander: 69 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 caves, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Himmelkron?

Jagdschloss Falkenhaube, about 6 km by road; Wirsberger Burg (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Himmelkron?

Stiftskirche St. Maria, about 1 km by road; Dreifaltigkeitskirche (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Himmelkron?

Start in Himmelkron, visit Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum, then St.-Bartholomäus, then Burgstall Rabenstein, then Hohewarteblick, then Jagdschloss Falkenhaube, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.