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Oberwesel

Oberwesel is a town in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 3,128 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit: 120 forts & heritage, 52 churches and 33 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mutter-Rosa-Kapelle, Martinskirche and Ochsenturm.

50.1078° N, 7.7252° EPop. 3,128

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km240
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Oberwesel

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

35 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 Oberwesel
  2. Spitzensteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Katz Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burg Heppenheftheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Burg Gutenfelsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Wernerkapelleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Oberwesel
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oberwesel?

Mutter-Rosa-Kapelle (church, about 1 km), Martinskirche (church, about 1 km), Ochsenturm (heritage site, about 1 km), Schönburg (heritage site, about 1 km), Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal) (heritage site, about 2 km), Burgruine Niederburg (heritage site, about 3 km).

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

240 places on Spotwander: 120 forts & heritage, 52 churches, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Oberwesel?

Ochsenturm, about 1 km by road; Schönburg (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Oberwesel?

Mutter-Rosa-Kapelle, about 1 km by road; Martinskirche (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oberwesel?

Start in Oberwesel, visit Spitzenstein, then Katz Castle, then Burg Heppenheft, then Burg Gutenfels, then Wernerkapelle, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.