Upper Palatinate district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Kulmain

Kulmain is a town in Upper Palatinate district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,452 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit — 38 forts & heritage, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe (4 km), Armesberg (4 km) and St. Johannes Nepomuk (7 km).

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Kulmain, Bavaria
Kulmain, Upper Palatinate district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Kulmain at a glance

Location
Upper Palatinate district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 2,452
Coordinates
49.9000° N, 11.9000° E
Places within 50 km
125 (125 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Kulmain

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Forts & heritage near Kulmain

127 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is Burgstall Schlosshügel (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Kulmain

53 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is Armesberg (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Armesberg · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Rauher Kulm · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Platte · viewpoint · Saxony · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Matze · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Kösseine · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Kleine Kösseine · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see

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Churches near Kulmain

52 churches within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is St. Johannes Nepomuk (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Kulmain

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe (4 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Kulmain

20 caves within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is Maximiliansgrotte (47 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Kulmain

11 museums within 100 km of Kulmain. The closest is Eremitage (26 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Kulmain

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Kulmain
  2. 4 km Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe · nature spot, Upper Palatinate
  3. 9 km Rauher Kulm · viewpoint, Upper Palatinate
  4. 3 km Langweiher Moor · nature spot, Upper Palatinate
  5. 9 km St. Johannes Nepomuk · church, Upper Palatinate
  6. 4 km Armesberg · viewpoint, Upper Palatinate
  7. 4 km Back to Kulmain

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How to reach Kulmain

    All places near Kulmain by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Kulmain by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage38127Burgstall Schlosshügel (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3453Armesberg (4 km)
    Churches3152St. Johannes Nepomuk (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens820Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe (4 km)
    Caves420Maximiliansgrotte (47 km)
    Museums411Eremitage (26 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs15Weißenstädter See (28 km)
    Treks23Königsheideweg (18 km)
    Other attractions12Zaniklý Klášter Milosrdných Sester (47 km)
    Parks11Landschaftsgarten (17 km)
    Buddhist sites11Buddhistisches Waldkloster Muttodaya (39 km)
    Waterfalls01Dooser Wasserfall (55 km)

    Kulmain: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Kulmain?

    Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe (nature spot, about 4 km), Armesberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), St. Johannes Nepomuk (church, about 7 km), Rauher Kulm (viewpoint, about 11 km), Langweiher Moor (nature spot, about 12 km), Burgstall Schlosshügel (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

    125 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Kulmain?

    Burgstall Schlosshügel, about 14 km by road; Ruine Wurzstein (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kulmain?

    Armesberg, about 4 km by road; Rauher Kulm (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Kulmain?

    St. Johannes Nepomuk, about 7 km by road; St. Stephan (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Kulmain?

    Start in Kulmain, visit Hirschberg- Und Heidweiher in Der Gabellohe, then Rauher Kulm, then Langweiher Moor, then St. Johannes Nepomuk, then Armesberg, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Kulmain?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Kulmain

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kulmain’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Kulmain on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.