Places to visit near

Nürnberg

Nürnberg is a city in Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany of about 499,237 people. Within 50 km by road there are 250 places to visit: 98 forts & heritage, 82 churches and 21 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Frauenkirche, St. Sebald Church and Synagogendenkmal.

49.4542° N, 11.0775° EPop. 499,237

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Within 30 km108 places
Within 50 km250
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nürnberg

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

40 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 Nürnberg
  2. Volkspark Dutzendteichpark · 45 min
  3. Bärenbrunnenpark · 45 min
  4. St. Georgchurch · 30 min
  5. Erlöserkirchechurch · 30 min
  6. Schloss Faber-Castellheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nürnberg
Today’s loopNürnbergStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nürnberg?

Frauenkirche (church, about 1 km), St. Sebald Church (church, about 1 km), Synagogendenkmal (heritage site, about 1 km), Fembohaus (museum, about 1 km), St. Lawrence Church (church, about 1 km), St. Egidien (church, about 1 km).

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

250 places on Spotwander: 98 forts & heritage, 82 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 caves, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Nürnberg?

Synagogendenkmal, about 1 km by road; St. Katharina (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Nürnberg?

Frauenkirche, about 1 km by road; St. Sebald Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nürnberg?

Start in Nürnberg, visit Volkspark Dutzendteich, then Bärenbrunnen, then St. Georg, then Erlöserkirche, then Schloss Faber-Castell, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.