Kreuzau, North Rhine-WestphaliaBurg NideggenBurg GödersheimBurg BlensBattle of Hürtgen ForestNeffelseeHolzheim Castle
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Kreuzau

Kreuzau is a town in Cologne Government Region district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 18,400 people. Within 50 km by road there are 183 places to visit: 72 churches, 59 forts & heritage and 15 parks. The must-see places are Burg Nideggen, Burg Gödersheim and Burg Blens.

50.7470° N, 6.4907° EPop. 18,400

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km183
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burg Nideggen, heritage site near Kreuzau
Must-see

Burg Nideggen

Heritage site · 8 km · Landkreis Ahrweiler

Burg Gödersheim, heritage site near Kreuzau
Must-see

Burg Gödersheim

Heritage site · 11 km · Landkreis Ahrweiler

Burg Blens, heritage site near Kreuzau
Must-see

Burg Blens

Heritage site · 12 km

Places near Kreuzau by type

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One day from Kreuzau

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

56 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 Kreuzau
  2. Neffelseelake · 45 min
  3. Burg Gödersheimheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burg Blensheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Burg Nideggenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Battle of Hürtgen Forestheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kreuzau
Today’s loopKreuzauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kreuzau?

Burg Nideggen (heritage site, about 8 km), Burg Gödersheim (heritage site, about 11 km), Burg Blens (heritage site, about 12 km), Battle of Hürtgen Forest (heritage site, about 13 km), Neffelsee (lake, about 14 km), Holzheim Castle (heritage site, about 16 km).

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

183 places on Spotwander: 72 churches, 59 forts & heritage, 15 parks, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Kreuzau?

St. Ursula Kapelle, about 17 km by road; Propsteikirche St. Kornelius (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kreuzau?

Burg Nideggen, about 8 km by road; Burg Gödersheim (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kreuzau?

Start in Kreuzau, visit Neffelsee, then Burg Gödersheim, then Burg Blens, then Burg Nideggen, then Battle of Hürtgen Forest, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.