Magdeburg district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Places to visit near Lostau

Lostau is a town in Magdeburg district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, home to about 2,014 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit — 47 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Taufwiesenberge (5 km), Evangelische Kirche (7 km) and Reformationskirche (7 km).

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Lostau, Saxony-Anhalt
Lostau, Magdeburg district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lostau at a glance

Location
Magdeburg district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Population
about 2,014
Coordinates
52.2087° N, 11.7379° E
Places within 50 km
107 (107 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Lostau

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lostau: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Lostau

110 churches within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Evangelische Kirche (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Lostau

74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Großsteingrab Pfahlberg (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lostau

39 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Taufwiesenberge (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lostau

21 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Großsteingrab Großer Silberberg (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Lostau

18 museums within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Jahrtausendturm (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Lostau

13 parks within 100 km of Lostau. The closest is Herrenkrugpark (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Lostau

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lostau
  2. 7 km Evangelische Kirche · church, Jerichower Land
  3. 3 km Herrenkrugpark · park, Magdeburg
  4. 5 km Reformationskirche · church, Magdeburg
  5. 10 km Taufwiesenberge · nature spot, Jerichower Land
  6. 5 km Evangelische Kirche · church, Jerichower Land
  7. 8 km Back to Lostau

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How to reach Lostau

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    Within 15 km of Lostau

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lostau by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches47110Evangelische Kirche (7 km)
    Forts & heritage2874Großsteingrab Pfahlberg (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1339Taufwiesenberge (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints421Großsteingrab Großer Silberberg (13 km)
    Museums318Jahrtausendturm (11 km)
    Parks913Herrenkrugpark (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs012Mühlenteich (56 km)
    Other attractions24Grüne Zitadelle von Magdeburg (14 km)
    Caves03Räuber Daneil Höhle (73 km)
    Buddhist sites11Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen (14 km)
    Treks01Herzogstour Blankenburg (Harz) (91 km)

    Lostau: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lostau?

    Taufwiesenberge (nature spot, about 5 km), Evangelische Kirche (church, about 7 km), Reformationskirche (church, about 7 km), Evangelische Kirche (church, about 8 km), Herrenkrugpark (park, about 9 km), Sankt Peter Und Paul (church, about 10 km).

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

    107 places on Spotwander: 47 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Lostau?

    Evangelische Kirche, about 7 km by road; Reformationskirche (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lostau?

    Großsteingrab Pfahlberg, about 11 km by road; Königin-Luise-Denkmal (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lostau?

    Taufwiesenberge, about 5 km by road; Rogätzer Hang - Ohremündung (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lostau?

    Start in Lostau, visit Evangelische Kirche, then Herrenkrugpark, then Reformationskirche, then Taufwiesenberge, then Evangelische Kirche, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lostau?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Lostau

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