Mettmann, North Rhine-WestphaliaNeanderthal-MuseumAlter KirchturmSandbergEvangelische Kirche SchöllerRotthäuser BachtalAprather Mühle
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Mettmann

Mettmann is a town in Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 39,550 people. Within 50 km by road there are 299 places to visit: 118 churches, 72 forts & heritage and 34 parks. The must-see places are Neanderthal-Museum, Kleine Feldhofer Grotte and Alter Kirchturm.

51.2504° N, 6.9754° EPop. 39,550

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Within 30 km273 places
Within 50 km299
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Neanderthal-Museum, museum near Mettmann
Must-see

Neanderthal-Museum

Museum · 4 km

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte, cave near Mettmann
Must-see

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte

Cave · 4 km

Alter Kirchturm, heritage site near Mettmann
Must-see

Alter Kirchturm

Heritage site · 4 km

Places near Mettmann by type

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One day from Mettmann

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

34 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 Mettmann
  2. Sandbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Neanderthal-Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Alter Kirchturmheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Evangelische Kirche Gräfrather Straßechurch · 30 min
  6. Aprather Mühlenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Mettmann
Today’s loopMettmannStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mettmann?

Neanderthal-Museum (museum, about 4 km), Kleine Feldhofer Grotte (cave, about 4 km), Alter Kirchturm (heritage site, about 4 km), Sandberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Neander Valley;Neandertal Valley (nature spot, about 4 km), Evangelische Kirche Schöller (church, about 5 km).

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

299 places on Spotwander: 118 churches, 72 forts & heritage, 34 parks, 29 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Mettmann?

Evangelische Kirche Schöller, about 5 km by road; Neanderkirche (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Mettmann?

Alter Kirchturm, about 4 km by road; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mettmann?

Start in Mettmann, visit Sandberg, then Neanderthal-Museum, then Alter Kirchturm, then Evangelische Kirche Gräfrather Straße, then Aprather Mühle, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.