Großsteingrab Grumfeld OstArtländer Dom St. NikolausPfarrkirche St. JohannisFinkenfeldHerrenmoorRecker Moor
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Merzen

Merzen is a town in Landkreis Osnabrück district, Lower Saxony, Germany of about 4,078 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 churches and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ost, Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus and Pfarrkirche St. Johannis.

52.4833° N, 7.8333° EPop. 4,078

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ost, heritage site near Merzen
Must-see

Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ost

Heritage site · 4 km

Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus, church near Merzen
Must-see

Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus

Church · 9 km

Pfarrkirche St. Johannis, church near Merzen
Must-see

Pfarrkirche St. Johannis

Church · 10 km

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One day from Merzen

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

68 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 Merzen
  2. Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ostheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pfarrkirche St. Johannischurch · 30 min
  4. Artländer Dom St. Nikolauschurch · 30 min
  5. Finkenfeldnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Recker Moornature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Merzen
Today’s loopMerzenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Merzen?

Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ost (heritage site, about 4 km), Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus (church, about 9 km), Pfarrkirche St. Johannis (church, about 10 km), Finkenfeld (nature spot, about 14 km), Herrenmoor (nature spot, about 15 km), Recker Moor (nature spot, about 16 km).

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

74 places on Spotwander: 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Merzen?

Finkenfeld, about 14 km by road; Herrenmoor (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Merzen?

Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus, about 9 km by road; Pfarrkirche St. Johannis (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Merzen?

Start in Merzen, visit Großsteingrab Grumfeld Ost, then Pfarrkirche St. Johannis, then Artländer Dom St. Nikolaus, then Finkenfeld, then Recker Moor, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.