Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Scheyern

Scheyern is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 4,450 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit — 60 churches, 64 forts & heritage, 13 parks and 19 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Türkenkapelle (2 km), Kuratiekirche Maria Verkündigung (3 km) and Kreuzkirche (6 km).

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Scheyern, Bavaria
Scheyern, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Scheyern at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 4,450
Coordinates
48.5000° N, 11.4667° E
Places within 50 km
175 (175 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Scheyern

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Scheyern: 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 Scheyern

110 churches within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Türkenkapelle (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Scheyern

95 forts & heritage within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Schloss Jetzendorf (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Scheyern

30 parks within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Harthofanger (42 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Scheyern

28 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Weichser Moos (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Scheyern

17 museums within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Museum Altomünster (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scheyern

6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Scheyern. The closest is Garchinger See (37 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Scheyern

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.

  1. Start in Scheyern
  2. 3 km Kuratiekirche Maria Verkündigung · church, Upper Bavaria
  3. 3 km Kreuzkirche · church, Upper Bavaria
  4. 5 km Türkenkapelle · church, Upper Bavaria
  5. 11 km St. Ulrich · church, Upper Bavaria
  6. 8 km Schloss Jetzendorf · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  7. 10 km Back to Scheyern

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From travellers near Scheyern

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Scheyern by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches60110Türkenkapelle (2 km)
    Forts & heritage6495Schloss Jetzendorf (10 km)
    Parks1330Harthofanger (42 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1928Weichser Moos (17 km)
    Museums1217Museum Altomünster (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs36Garchinger See (37 km)
    Mosques & dargahs25Kocatepe-Moschee (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints24Fröttmaninger Berg (43 km)
    Other attractions03Sankt-Anna-Klosterkirche (51 km)
    Buddhist sites01Wat Thai (55 km)

    Scheyern: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Scheyern?

    Türkenkapelle (church, about 2 km), Kuratiekirche Maria Verkündigung (church, about 3 km), Kreuzkirche (church, about 6 km), Schloss Jetzendorf (heritage site, about 10 km), St. Ulrich (church, about 12 km), Sankt Georg (church, about 16 km).

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

    175 places on Spotwander: 60 churches, 64 forts & heritage, 13 parks, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Scheyern?

    Türkenkapelle, about 2 km by road; Kuratiekirche Maria Verkündigung (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Scheyern?

    Schloss Jetzendorf, about 10 km by road; Burgstall Geierlambach (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Scheyern?

    Harthofanger, about 42 km by road; Schlosspark (42 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Scheyern?

    Start in Scheyern, visit Kuratiekirche Maria Verkündigung, then Kreuzkirche, then Türkenkapelle, then St. Ulrich, then Schloss Jetzendorf, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Scheyern?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Scheyern

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