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Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe is a city in Landkreis Germersheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 283,799 people. Within 50 km by road there are 189 places to visit: 53 forts & heritage, 64 churches and 37 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum and Karlsruhe Zoo.

49.0094° N, 8.4044° EPop. 283,799

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km189
Must-see300
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Karlsruhe

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

64 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 Karlsruhe
  2. Karlsburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Alte Kirche Wilferdingenchurch · 30 min
  4. Burg Langensteinbachheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Wattkopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Stixwörthnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Karlsruhe
Today’s loopKarlsruheStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karlsruhe?

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (museum, about 1 km), Badisches Landesmuseum (museum, about 1 km), Karlsruhe Zoo (park, about 2 km), Karlsburg Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Wattkopf (viewpoint, about 10 km), Stixwörth (nature spot, about 12 km).

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

189 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 64 churches, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Karlsruhe?

Karlsburg Castle, about 7 km by road; Burg Langensteinbach (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Karlsruhe?

Alte Kirche Wilferdingen, about 18 km by road; Heilig Kreuz (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karlsruhe?

Start in Karlsruhe, visit Karlsburg Castle, then Alte Kirche Wilferdingen, then Burg Langensteinbach, then Wattkopf, then Stixwörth, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.