European Collectivity of Alsace district, Grand Est, France

Places to visit near Seltz

Seltz is a town in European Collectivity of Alsace district, Grand Est, France, home to about 3,171 people. Within 50 km by road there are 169 places to visit — 55 forts & heritage, 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 churches and 11 museums. The must-see places are Église Saint-Étienne (1 km), Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer (3 km) and Église Saint-Michel (9 km).

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Seltz, Grand Est
Seltz, European Collectivity of Alsace district, Grand Est, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Seltz at a glance

Location
European Collectivity of Alsace district, Grand Est, France
Population
about 3,171
Coordinates
48.8952° N, 8.1076° E
Places within 50 km
169 (169 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 museums

Top places to visit near Seltz

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

More places near Seltz

  • Hardberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Ouvrage Schoenenbourg · fort · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Stixwörth · sanctuary · Landkreis Germersheim · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Altes Schloss · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Château Saint-Rémy d'Altenstadt · fort · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Battert · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~21 km · Must-see
  • St. Laurentius · church · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Alt-Eberstein · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Burgruine Waldenfels · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Fremersberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Stourdza-Kapelle · church · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Neues Schloss · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~22 km · Must-see

Things to see near Seltz, by type

Forts & heritage near Seltz

90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Ouvrage Schoenenbourg (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Seltz

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Hardberg (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hardberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Battert · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Fremersberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Merkur · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Yberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Mahlberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~26 km · Must-see

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Churches near Seltz

74 churches within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Église Saint-Étienne (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Seltz

18 museums within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Schloss Rastatt (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Seltz

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Seltz

6 parks within 100 km of Seltz. The closest is Gönneranlage (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Seltz

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 36 km on the road.

  1. Start in Seltz
  2. 1 km Église Saint-Étienne · church, European Collectivity of Alsace
  3. 8 km Église Saint-Michel · church, European Collectivity of Alsace
  4. 14 km St. Alexander · church, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe
  5. 1 km Schloss Rastatt · museum, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe
  6. 9 km Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer · nature spot, European Collectivity of Alsace
  7. 3 km Back to Seltz

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From travellers near Seltz

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How to reach Seltz

    All places near Seltz by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Seltz by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage5590Ouvrage Schoenenbourg (20 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4777Hardberg (19 km)
    Churches4274Église Saint-Étienne (1 km)
    Museums1118Schloss Rastatt (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens410Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer (3 km)
    Parks46Gönneranlage (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Schurmsee (44 km)
    Mosques & dargahs04Strasbourg Mosque (56 km)
    Waterfalls23Geroldsauer Wasserfall (29 km)
    Other attractions23Kloster Klingenmünster (35 km)
    Caves01Bruderhöhle (60 km)

    Seltz: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Seltz?

    Église Saint-Étienne (church, about 1 km), Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer (nature spot, about 3 km), Église Saint-Michel (church, about 9 km), Schloss Rastatt (museum, about 10 km), St. Alexander (church, about 10 km), Einsiedelner Kapelle (church, about 11 km).

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

    169 places on Spotwander: 55 forts & heritage, 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 churches, 11 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Seltz?

    Ouvrage Schoenenbourg, about 20 km by road; Altes Schloss (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Seltz?

    Hardberg, about 19 km by road; Battert (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Seltz?

    Église Saint-Étienne, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Michel (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Seltz?

    Start in Seltz, visit Église Saint-Étienne, then Église Saint-Michel, then St. Alexander, then Schloss Rastatt, then Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Seltz?

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

    Towns near Seltz

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