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Orscholz

Orscholz is a town in Landkreis Merzig-Wadern district, Saarland, Germany of about 3,609 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 35 churches and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Burg Montclair, Schloss Saareck and St. Lutwinus.

49.5059° N, 6.5250° EPop. 3,609

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see289
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Orscholz

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

58 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 Orscholz
  2. Schloss Saareckheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Das Bad Merzigpark · 45 min
  4. Malbrouck Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Schengenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Wëntrenger Schlassheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Orscholz
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Orscholz?

Burg Montclair (heritage site, about 3 km), Schloss Saareck (heritage site, about 6 km), St. Lutwinus (church, about 6 km), Villeroy & Boch (heritage site, about 7 km), Malbrouck Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Das Bad Merzig (park, about 12 km).

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

142 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Orscholz?

Burg Montclair, about 3 km by road; Schloss Saareck (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Orscholz?

St. Lutwinus, about 6 km by road; Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Orscholz?

Start in Orscholz, visit Schloss Saareck, then Das Bad Merzig, then Malbrouck Castle, then Château de Schengen, then Wëntrenger Schlass, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.