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Schwetzingen

Schwetzingen is a town in Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany of about 22,593 people. Within 50 km by road there are 235 places to visit: 77 forts & heritage, 78 churches and 52 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Schwetzingen Palace, Sankt Peter and Petruskirche.

49.3822° N, 8.5823° EPop. 22,593

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km235
Must-see300
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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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.

  1. Leave Schwetzingen
  2. Evangelische Stadtkirchechurch · 30 min
  3. Sankt Peterchurch · 30 min
  4. Kurpfälzisches Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Heidelberg Zoopark · 45 min
  6. Protestantische Kirche Altripchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Schwetzingen
Today’s loopSchwetzingenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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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.