Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Munningen

Munningen is a town in Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,821 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 81 forts & heritage, 52 churches, 49 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Jakob (5 km), Burgstall Maihingen (10 km) and Schloss Polsingen (10 km).

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Munningen, Bavaria
Munningen, Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Munningen at a glance

Location
Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,821
Coordinates
48.9167° N, 10.6000° E
Places within 50 km
210 (210 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

Top places to visit near Munningen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Munningen: 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 Munningen

114 forts & heritage within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is Burgstall Maihingen (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Munningen

89 churches within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is St. Jakob (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Munningen

54 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is Hungerberg (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hungerberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Roter Berg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Heidenheimer Buck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Vorachbuck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Efferaberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Schellenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Munningen

18 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is Steinerne Rinne Bei Wolfsbronn (22 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Munningen

10 museums within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Munningen

6 caves within 100 km of Munningen. The closest is Hexenküche (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Munningen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.

  1. Start in Munningen
  2. 11 km Schloß Alerheim · heritage site, Swabia
  3. 3 km St. Maria Und Anna · church, Swabia
  4. 13 km Schloss Polsingen · heritage site, Middle Franconia
  5. 11 km St. Jakob · church, Swabia
  6. 11 km Burgstall Maihingen · heritage site, Swabia
  7. 10 km Back to Munningen

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How to reach Munningen

    All places near Munningen by distance

    Within 15 km of Munningen

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Munningen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage81114Burgstall Maihingen (10 km)
    Churches5289St. Jakob (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4954Hungerberg (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1418Steinerne Rinne Bei Wolfsbronn (22 km)
    Museums710Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum (13 km)
    Caves36Hexenküche (15 km)
    Other attractions13Benediktinerkloster Heilig Kreuz (32 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E8, Fränkischer Albverein (44 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Itzelberger See (50 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Hicret-Moschee (50 km)
    Parks01Bastionsgarten (52 km)

    Munningen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Munningen?

    St. Jakob (church, about 5 km), Burgstall Maihingen (heritage site, about 10 km), Schloss Polsingen (heritage site, about 10 km), Schloß Alerheim (heritage site, about 11 km), St. Maria Und Anna (church, about 12 km), Schloss Wallerstein (heritage site, about 12 km).

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

    210 places on Spotwander: 81 forts & heritage, 52 churches, 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Munningen?

    Burgstall Maihingen, about 10 km by road; Schloss Polsingen (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Munningen?

    St. Jakob, about 5 km by road; St. Maria Und Anna (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Munningen?

    Hungerberg, about 14 km by road; Roter Berg (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Munningen?

    Start in Munningen, visit Schloß Alerheim, then St. Maria Und Anna, then Schloss Polsingen, then St. Jakob, then Burgstall Maihingen, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Munningen?

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

    Towns near Munningen

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