Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan district, Carinthia, Austria

Places to visit near Mühlen

Mühlen is a town in Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan district, Carinthia, Austria, home to about 295 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit — 54 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches and 2 museums. The must-see places are Burgruine Althaus (3 km), Burgruine Silberberg (4 km) and Zirbitzkogel (7 km).

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Mühlen, Carinthia
Mühlen, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan district, Carinthia, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mühlen at a glance

Location
Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan district, Carinthia, Austria
Population
about 295
Coordinates
47.0307° N, 14.5085° E
Places within 50 km
103 (103 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Mühlen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mühlen: 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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Forts & heritage near Mühlen

118 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Burgruine Althaus (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Mühlen

82 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Zirbitzkogel (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Zirbitzkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Perchauer Sattel · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Obdacher Sattel · viewpoint · Bezirk Wolfsberg · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Klippitztörl Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Geierkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Pölshals Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~26 km · Must-see

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Churches near Mühlen

45 churches within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Maria Waitschach (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Mühlen

14 museums within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Schwarzenberg Vault in Murau (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Mühlen

13 caves within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle (50 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mühlen

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mühlen. The closest is Botanischer Garten (59 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Mühlen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mühlen
  2. 12 km Perchauer Sattel · viewpoint, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan
  3. 12 km Zirbitzkogel · viewpoint, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan
  4. 9 km Burgruine Silberberg · heritage site, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan
  5. 10 km Maria Waitschach · church, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan
  6. 11 km Burgruine Althaus · heritage site, Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan
  7. 3 km Back to Mühlen

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mühlen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage54118Burgruine Althaus (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2782Zirbitzkogel (7 km)
    Churches1845Maria Waitschach (14 km)
    Museums214Schwarzenberg Vault in Murau (33 km)
    Caves113Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle (50 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens08Botanischer Garten (59 km)
    Other attractions13Stift Seckau (43 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Wanderweg Turracher Höhe - Kormulde (63 km)
    Waterfalls02Wildensteiner Wasserfall (69 km)
    Parks01Europapark (62 km)
    Treks01Velden-Kathreinkogel (74 km)

    Mühlen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mühlen?

    Burgruine Althaus (heritage site, about 3 km), Burgruine Silberberg (heritage site, about 4 km), Zirbitzkogel (viewpoint, about 7 km), Perchauer Sattel (viewpoint, about 12 km), Maria Waitschach (church, about 14 km), Burg Geiersberg (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

    103 places on Spotwander: 54 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 2 museums, 1 cave.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mühlen?

    Burgruine Althaus, about 3 km by road; Burgruine Silberberg (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mühlen?

    Zirbitzkogel, about 7 km by road; Perchauer Sattel (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Mühlen?

    Maria Waitschach, about 14 km by road; Heiligblutkirche (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mühlen?

    Start in Mühlen, visit Perchauer Sattel, then Zirbitzkogel, then Burgruine Silberberg, then Maria Waitschach, then Burgruine Althaus, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mühlen?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Mühlen

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