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Places near Schwetzingen by type
All 300 places by distance →One day from Schwetzingen
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:56 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Schwetzingen
- Evangelische Stadtkirchechurch · 30 min
- Sankt Peterchurch · 30 min
- Kurpfälzisches Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Heidelberg Zoopark · 45 min
- Protestantische Kirche Altripchurch · 30 min
- Back in Schwetzingen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Schwetzingen?
Schwetzingen Palace (palace, about 1 km), Sankt Peter (church, about 8 km), Petruskirche (church, about 8 km), Heidelberg Zoo (park, about 8 km), Botanischer Garten Der Universität Heidelberg (nature spot, about 9 km), Protestantische Kirche Altrip (church, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Schwetzingen?
235 places on Spotwander: 77 forts & heritage, 78 churches, 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Schwetzingen?
Heidelberg Castle, about 13 km by road; Posseltslust (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Schwetzingen?
Sankt Peter, about 8 km by road; Petruskirche (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Schwetzingen?
Start in Schwetzingen, visit Evangelische Stadtkirche, then Sankt Peter, then Kurpfälzisches Museum, then Heidelberg Zoo, then Protestantische Kirche Altrip, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.























