Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Postau

Postau is a town in Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,644 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit — 15 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 1 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Hergott Auf Der Wies (7 km), St. Martin (11 km) and Schloss Oberellenbach (14 km).

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Postau, Bavaria
Postau, Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Postau at a glance

Location
Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,644
Coordinates
48.6500° N, 12.3333° E
Places within 50 km
41 (41 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 Postau

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Forts & heritage near Postau

96 forts & heritage within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Schloss Oberellenbach (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Postau

80 churches within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Hergott Auf Der Wies (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Postau

44 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Bogenberg (48 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Bogenberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see
  • Kobelberg · viewpoint · Saxony · ~53 km · Must-see
  • Gatterberge · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~59 km · Must-see
  • Gallner · viewpoint · Saxony · ~64 km · Must-see
  • Rauher Kulm · viewpoint · Saxony · ~66 km · Must-see
  • Hirschenstein · viewpoint · Saxony · ~66 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Postau

28 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Ehemaliger Standortübungsplatz Landshut Mit Isarleite (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Postau

19 museums within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Königmuseum Im Hofberg (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Postau

11 parks within 100 km of Postau. The closest is Schlosspark (85 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Postau

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Postau
  2. 14 km Schloss Oberellenbach · heritage site, Lower Bavaria
  3. 6 km Schlosshotel Neufahrn · heritage site, Lower Bavaria
  4. 10 km St. Martin · church, Lower Bavaria
  5. 4 km Hergott Auf Der Wies · church, Lower Bavaria
  6. 14 km Ehemaliger Standortübungsplatz Landshut Mit Isarleite · nature spot, Lower Bavaria
  7. 17 km Back to Postau

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How to reach Postau

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Postau by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1596Schloss Oberellenbach (14 km)
    Churches1680Hergott Auf Der Wies (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints144Bogenberg (48 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens528Ehemaliger Standortübungsplatz Landshut Mit Isarleite (17 km)
    Museums219Königmuseum Im Hofberg (23 km)
    Parks011Schlosspark (85 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs19Sarchinger Weiher (50 km)
    Other attractions15Stadtturm (39 km)
    Mosques & dargahs03Selimiye Moschee (61 km)
    Caves02Räuberhöhle Oder Druidenhöhle (63 km)
    Buddhist sites01Kloster Moosen (55 km)

    Postau: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Postau?

    Hergott Auf Der Wies (church, about 7 km), St. Martin (church, about 11 km), Schloss Oberellenbach (heritage site, about 14 km), Ehemaliger Standortübungsplatz Landshut Mit Isarleite (nature spot, about 17 km), Schlosshotel Neufahrn (heritage site, about 18 km), Kloster Mallersdorf (church, about 19 km).

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

    41 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 1 viewpoint, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Postau?

    Schloss Oberellenbach, about 14 km by road; Schlosshotel Neufahrn (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Postau?

    Hergott Auf Der Wies, about 7 km by road; St. Martin (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Postau?

    Bogenberg, about 48 km by road; Kobelberg (53 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Postau?

    Start in Postau, visit Schloss Oberellenbach, then Schlosshotel Neufahrn, then St. Martin, then Hergott Auf Der Wies, then Ehemaliger Standortübungsplatz Landshut Mit Isarleite, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Postau?

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

    Towns near Postau

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