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Mainleus

Mainleus is a town in Upper Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany of about 6,836 people. Within 50 km by road there are 201 places to visit: 83 forts & heritage, 44 churches and 38 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Burg Wernstein, Schloss Schmeilsdorf and Schloss Steinenhausen.

50.0999° N, 11.3766° EPop. 6,836

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km201
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mainleus

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:51 pm

54 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 Mainleus
  2. Nikolaikirchechurch · 30 min
  3. St. Maria Magdalenachurch · 30 min
  4. Schloss Maineckheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Burgruine Niestenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kilianskirchechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Mainleus
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mainleus?

Burg Wernstein (heritage site, about 2 km), Schloss Schmeilsdorf (heritage site, about 2 km), Schloss Steinenhausen (heritage site, about 3 km), St. Veit (church, about 3 km), Nikolaikirche (church, about 7 km), Unsere Liebe Frau-Kirche (church, about 7 km).

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

201 places on Spotwander: 83 forts & heritage, 44 churches, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 caves, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Mainleus?

Burg Wernstein, about 2 km by road; Schloss Schmeilsdorf (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mainleus?

St. Veit, about 3 km by road; Nikolaikirche (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mainleus?

Start in Mainleus, visit Nikolaikirche, then St. Maria Magdalena, then Schloss Maineck, then Burgruine Niesten, then Kilianskirche, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.