Landkreis Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Places to visit near Sinzig

Sinzig is a town in Landkreis Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, home to about 17,880 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 95 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 36 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Peter (2 km), St.Wendelin (2 km) and Burg Bodendorf (3 km).

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Sinzig, Rhineland-Palatinate
Sinzig, Landkreis Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sinzig at a glance

Location
Landkreis Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Population
about 17,880
Coordinates
50.5438° N, 7.2464° E
Places within 50 km
210 (210 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

Top places to visit near Sinzig

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sinzig: 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 Sinzig, by type

Forts & heritage near Sinzig

129 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is Burg Bodendorf (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Sinzig

72 churches within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is St. Peter (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sinzig

49 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is Rheinblick/ Blick Auf Den Drachenfels (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sinzig

22 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is Dachsbusch (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

  • Dachsbusch · sanctuary · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Laacher See · sanctuary · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Naturpark Siebengebirge · sanctuary · Cologne Government Region · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Thürer Wiesen · sanctuary · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Michelberg · sanctuary · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Hüttenweiher · sanctuary · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · ~32 km · Must-see

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Museums near Sinzig

7 museums within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is Akademisches Kunstmuseum (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Sinzig

6 parks within 100 km of Sinzig. The closest is Fritz-Henkel-Park (8 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Sinzig

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 19 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sinzig
  2. 4 km Burg Dattenberg · heritage site, Landkreis Neuwied
  3. 4 km Bad Breisig · heritage site, Landkreis Neuwied
  4. 4 km St.Wendelin · church, Landkreis Ahrweiler
  5. 1 km St. Peter · church, Landkreis Ahrweiler
  6. 3 km Burg Bodendorf · heritage site, Landkreis Ahrweiler
  7. 3 km Back to Sinzig

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From travellers near Sinzig

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How to reach Sinzig

    All places near Sinzig by distance

    Within 15 km of Sinzig

    • Mehrberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Neuwied · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Obere Burg · fort · Landkreis Neuwied · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Koppel · viewpoint · Landkreis Neuwied · ~10 km · Must-see
    • St. Laurentius · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Evangelische Kirche · church · Landkreis Neuwied · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Bausenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Schweppenburg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Asberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Neuwied · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Ahrtor · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Buche · viewpoint · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bernhardskapelle · church · Landkreis Neuwied · ~13 km · Must-see
    • St. Laurentius · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
    • St. Joseph · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Adenbachviadukt · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Freiligrath-Denkmal · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Klosterruine Tönnisstein · Buddhist site · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Hammerstein · fort · Landkreis Neuwied · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Rodderberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Burg Olbrück · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Kapelle St. Josef · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~15 km · Must-see

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sinzig by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage95129Burg Bodendorf (3 km)
    Churches4972St. Peter (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3649Rheinblick/ Blick Auf Den Drachenfels (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1322Dachsbusch (16 km)
    Museums67Akademisches Kunstmuseum (29 km)
    Parks36Fritz-Henkel-Park (8 km)
    Other attractions46Bismarcksäule Rengsdorf (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Allner See (33 km)
    Buddhist sites11Klosterruine Tönnisstein (14 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Tahir Mosque (39 km)
    Waterfalls01Wasserfall Dreimühlen (52 km)
    Treks01Kölnpfad (59 km)

    Sinzig: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sinzig?

    St. Peter (church, about 2 km), St.Wendelin (church, about 2 km), Burg Bodendorf (heritage site, about 3 km), Bad Breisig (heritage site, about 4 km), Burg Dattenberg (heritage site, about 4 km), Burg Linz (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

    210 places on Spotwander: 95 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Sinzig?

    Burg Bodendorf, about 3 km by road; Bad Breisig (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sinzig?

    St. Peter, about 2 km by road; St.Wendelin (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sinzig?

    Rheinblick/ Blick Auf Den Drachenfels, about 4 km by road; Erpeler Ley (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sinzig?

    Start in Sinzig, visit Burg Dattenberg, then Bad Breisig, then St.Wendelin, then St. Peter, then Burg Bodendorf, and drive back — about 19 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sinzig?

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

    Towns near Sinzig

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