Dorfkirche EgelsdorfKlosterruine PaulinzellaSt. NikolausLuther-Kirche JesubornSchloss SchwarzburgLanger Berg
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Königsee

Königsee is a town in Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district, Thuringia, Germany of about 5,666 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit: 160 churches, 60 forts & heritage and 43 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Dorfkirche Egelsdorf, St. Lukas and Klosterruine Paulinzella.

50.6614° N, 11.0975° EPop. 5,666

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Within 30 km115 places
Within 50 km297
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Dorfkirche Egelsdorf, church near Königsee
Must-see

Dorfkirche Egelsdorf

Church · 4 km

St. Lukas, church near Königsee
Must-see

St. Lukas

Church · 5 km

Klosterruine Paulinzella, attraction near Königsee
Must-see

Klosterruine Paulinzella

Attraction · 6 km

Places near Königsee by type

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One day from Königsee

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:39 pm

46 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 Königsee
  2. Dorfkirche Egelsdorfchurch · 30 min
  3. Luther-Kirche Jesubornchurch · 30 min
  4. Dorfkirche Hengelbachchurch · 30 min
  5. St. Nikolauschurch · 30 min
  6. Schloss Schwarzburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Königsee
Today’s loopKönigseeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Königsee?

Dorfkirche Egelsdorf (church, about 4 km), St. Lukas (church, about 5 km), Klosterruine Paulinzella (attraction, about 6 km), St. Nikolaus (church, about 6 km), Luther-Kirche Jesuborn (church, about 7 km), Dorfkirche Hengelbach (church, about 9 km).

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

297 places on Spotwander: 160 churches, 60 forts & heritage, 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Königsee?

Dorfkirche Egelsdorf, about 4 km by road; St. Lukas (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Königsee?

Schloss Schwarzburg, about 9 km by road; Burg Ehrenstein (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Königsee?

Start in Königsee, visit Dorfkirche Egelsdorf, then Luther-Kirche Jesuborn, then Dorfkirche Hengelbach, then St. Nikolaus, then Schloss Schwarzburg, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.