Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Thuringia, Germany

Places to visit near Rohr

Rohr is a town in Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Thuringia, Germany, home to about 1,062 people. Within 50 km by road there are 197 places to visit — 84 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 54 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 parks. The must-see places are Johanniterburg Kühndorf (5 km), Kirche Helba (6 km) and Dolmar (7 km).

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Rohr, Thuringia
Rohr, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Thuringia, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Rohr at a glance

Location
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Thuringia, Germany
Population
about 1,062
Coordinates
50.5764° N, 10.4972° E
Places within 50 km
197 (197 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 and parks

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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Things to see near Rohr, by type

Churches near Rohr

124 churches within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Kirche Helba (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Rohr

75 forts & heritage within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Johanniterburg Kühndorf (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Rohr

71 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Dolmar (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Dolmar · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Schneeberg · viewpoint · Suhl · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Domberg · viewpoint · Suhl · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Ruppberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Großer Hermannsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Geba · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see

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Parks near Rohr

6 parks within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Schlosspark (8 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Rohr

5 museums within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Waffenmuseum Suhl (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Rohr

4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Rohr. The closest is Ibengarten (35 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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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 30 km on the road.

  1. Start in Rohr
  2. 5 km Johanniterburg Kühndorf · heritage site, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
  3. 2 km Dolmar · viewpoint, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
  4. 6 km Kirche Helba · church, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
  5. 3 km Herzogliche Gruftkapelle · church, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
  6. 7 km Kirchenburg Einhausen · heritage site, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
  7. 7 km Back to Rohr

Plan a longer trip from Rohr — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Rohr

    All places near Rohr by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Domberg · viewpoint · Suhl · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Waffenmuseum Suhl · museum · Suhl · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kreuzkirche · church · Suhl · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Hauptkirche St. Marien · church · Suhl · ~18 km · Must-see
    • St. Magdalena · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kirche St. Martin · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kirche Altendambach · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Hallenburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Ruppberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Kirche Schwickershausen · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Großer Hermannsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Geba · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
    • St. Peter und Paul · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Wilhelmsburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Dorfkirche Asbach · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Dorfkirche Geba · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Queste · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Schule · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Gebrannter Stein · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Grenzdenkmal Berkach · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Hutsburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Hutsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Zum Kripplein Jesu · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Neuberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Dom der Rhön · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Adlersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • St. Kilian · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Bertholdsburg · fort · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Steinsburg · fort · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Kleiner Gleichberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Großer Beerberg · viewpoint · Suhl · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Stiftskirche · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Glücksburg · fort · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Schützenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~25 km · Must-see
    • St. Jakobus · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Rennsteiggarten Oberhof · park · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Forstarbeiterdenkmal · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~26 km · Must-see
    • St. Peter und Paul · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Schneekopf · viewpoint · Suhl · ~27 km · Must-see
    • St. Urban · church · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~27 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type

    Places near Rohr by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Churches124Kirche Helba (6 km)
    Forts & heritage75Johanniterburg Kühndorf (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints71Dolmar (7 km)
    Parks6Schlosspark (8 km)
    Museums5Waffenmuseum Suhl (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4Ibengarten (35 km)
    Waterfalls3Spitter Waterfall (30 km)
    Treks2Milseburgweg (39 km)
    Caves2Marienglashöhle (40 km)
    Other attractions2Bürgerturm (55 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1Froschgrundsee (57 km)

    Rohr: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Rohr?

    Johanniterburg Kühndorf (heritage site, about 5 km), Kirche Helba (church, about 6 km), Dolmar (viewpoint, about 7 km), Herzogliche Gruftkapelle (church, about 7 km), Kirchenburg Einhausen (heritage site, about 7 km), Schlosspark (park, about 8 km).

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

    197 places on Spotwander: 84 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 parks, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest church to Rohr?

    Kirche Helba, about 6 km by road; Herzogliche Gruftkapelle (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Rohr?

    Johanniterburg Kühndorf, about 5 km by road; Kirchenburg Einhausen (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rohr?

    Dolmar, about 7 km by road; Schneeberg (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Rohr?

    Start in Rohr, visit Johanniterburg Kühndorf, then Dolmar, then Kirche Helba, then Herzogliche Gruftkapelle, then Kirchenburg Einhausen, and drive back — about 30 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 and parks.

    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.