Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Rohr

Rohr is a town in Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 3,372 people. Within 50 km by road there are 248 places to visit — 101 churches, 71 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Emmeram (1 km), St. Michael (7 km) and St. Laurentius (8 km).

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Rohr, Bavaria
Rohr, Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Rohr at a glance

Location
Middle Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 3,372
Coordinates
49.3411° N, 10.8898° E
Places within 50 km
248 (248 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 Rohr

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Rohr: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Rohr

106 churches within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is St. Emmeram (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Rohr

90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Heilsbronn Abbey (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Rohr

54 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Höhberg (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Höhberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Mittelberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Reckenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Haubenberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Schmausenbuck · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Büchelberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~29 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Rohr

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Stauwurzel des Igelsbachsees (26 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Rohr

13 parks within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Faberpark (16 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Faberpark · park · Middle Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Rosenau · park · Middle Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Kontumazgarten · park · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Hesperidengärten · park · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Hallerwiese · park · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Luitpoldhain · park · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see

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Museums near Rohr

13 museums within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Kriminalmuseum Fürth (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Rohr

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Rohr
  2. 1 km St. Emmeram · church, Middle Franconia
  3. 7 km St. Michael · church, Middle Franconia
  4. 3 km Heilsbronn Abbey · heritage site, Middle Franconia
  5. 5 km St. Johannis Der Täufer · church, Middle Franconia
  6. 9 km St. Laurentius · church, Middle Franconia
  7. 8 km Back to Rohr

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How to reach Rohr

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Rohr by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches101106St. Emmeram (1 km)
    Forts & heritage7190Heilsbronn Abbey (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3554Höhberg (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1215Stauwurzel des Igelsbachsees (26 km)
    Parks1313Faberpark (16 km)
    Museums1113Kriminalmuseum Fürth (21 km)
    Other attractions24St. Trinitatis (23 km)
    Caves12Silbersandhöhle (44 km)
    Buddhist sites11Kloster (23 km)
    Waterfalls11Klingender Wasserfall (42 km)
    Treks01European Long Distance Path E8, Fränkischer Albverein (54 km)

    Rohr: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Rohr?

    St. Emmeram (church, about 1 km), St. Michael (church, about 7 km), St. Laurentius (church, about 8 km), Heilsbronn Abbey (heritage site, about 9 km), St. Johannis Der Täufer (church, about 10 km), St. Kunigund (church, about 10 km).

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

    248 places on Spotwander: 101 churches, 71 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Rohr?

    St. Emmeram, about 1 km by road; St. Michael (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Rohr?

    Heilsbronn Abbey, about 9 km by road; Schloss Dürrenmungenau (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rohr?

    Höhberg, about 22 km by road; Mittelberg (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Rohr?

    Start in Rohr, visit St. Emmeram, then St. Michael, then Heilsbronn Abbey, then St. Johannis Der Täufer, then St. Laurentius, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Rohr?

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

    Towns near Rohr

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