Places to visit near

Lauenau

Lauenau is a town in Landkreis Schaumburg district, Lower Saxony, Germany of about 4,198 people. Within 50 km by road there are 262 places to visit: 96 churches, 72 forts & heritage and 37 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St.-Lukas-Kirche, St.-Georg-Kapelle and Burghügel Bei Messenkamp.

52.2739° N, 9.3693° EPop. 4,198

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Within 30 km70 places
Within 50 km262
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lauenau

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm

55 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 Lauenau
  2. Sankt Godehardikirchechurch · 30 min
  3. Heisterburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bröhnviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Hohe Eggeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Posteburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lauenau
Today’s loopLauenauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lauenau?

St.-Lukas-Kirche (church, about 1 km), St.-Georg-Kapelle (church, about 2 km), Burghügel Bei Messenkamp (heritage site, about 3 km), Wirkesburg (heritage site, about 3 km), Heisterburg (heritage site, about 4 km), Posteburg (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

262 places on Spotwander: 96 churches, 72 forts & heritage, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Lauenau?

St.-Lukas-Kirche, about 1 km by road; St.-Georg-Kapelle (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Lauenau?

Burghügel Bei Messenkamp, about 3 km by road; Wirkesburg (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lauenau?

Start in Lauenau, visit Sankt Godehardikirche, then Heisterburg, then Bröhn, then Hohe Egge, then Posteburg, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.