Bezirk Mattersburg district, Burgenland, Austria

Places to visit near Pitten

Pitten is a town in Bezirk Mattersburg district, Burgenland, Austria, home to about 1,956 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit — 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches, 17 forts & heritage and 7 museums. The must-see places are Burg Seebenstein (5 km), Krieriegel (10 km) and Bauernmaiß (11 km).

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Pitten, Burgenland
Pitten, Bezirk Mattersburg district, Burgenland, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pitten at a glance

Location
Bezirk Mattersburg district, Burgenland, Austria
Population
about 1,956
Coordinates
47.7167° N, 16.1833° E
Places within 50 km
66 (66 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Pitten

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pitten

72 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Krieriegel (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Krieriegel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Bauernmaiß · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Bergkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Heuberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Auerberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Hartlspitz · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~13 km · Must-see

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Churches near Pitten

64 churches within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Rosalienkapelle (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pitten

58 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Burg Seebenstein (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Pitten

32 museums within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Reckturm (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Pitten

30 parks within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Bertha-Neumann-Park (59 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pitten

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pitten. The closest is Naturpark Landseer Berge (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Pitten

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pitten
  2. 5 km Burg Seebenstein · heritage site, Bezirk Mattersburg
  3. 15 km Heuberg · viewpoint, Bezirk Mattersburg
  4. 3 km Krieriegel · viewpoint, Bezirk Mattersburg
  5. 3 km Bauernmaiß · viewpoint, Bezirk Mattersburg
  6. 1 km Bergkogel · viewpoint, Bezirk Mattersburg
  7. 11 km Back to Pitten

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How to reach Pitten

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pitten by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2872Krieriegel (10 km)
    Churches1164Rosalienkapelle (12 km)
    Forts & heritage1758Burg Seebenstein (5 km)
    Museums732Reckturm (15 km)
    Parks030Bertha-Neumann-Park (59 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens17Naturpark Landseer Berge (27 km)
    Other attractions07STWA Breitenbrunn (61 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Lake Neusiedl (56 km)
    Caves12Einhornhöhle ("Unicorn Cave") (21 km)
    Treks12Preiner Gscheid - Helenenquelle - Waxriegelhaus (44 km)

    Pitten: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pitten?

    Burg Seebenstein (heritage site, about 5 km), Krieriegel (viewpoint, about 10 km), Bauernmaiß (viewpoint, about 11 km), Bergkogel (viewpoint, about 11 km), Heuberg (viewpoint, about 12 km), Rosalienkapelle (church, about 12 km).

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

    66 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pitten?

    Krieriegel, about 10 km by road; Bauernmaiß (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pitten?

    Rosalienkapelle, about 12 km by road; Burg Wiener Neustadt (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pitten?

    Burg Seebenstein, about 5 km by road; Burg Forchtenstein (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pitten?

    Start in Pitten, visit Burg Seebenstein, then Heuberg, then Krieriegel, then Bauernmaiß, then Bergkogel, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pitten?

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

    Towns near Pitten

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