Places to visit near

Sonneberg

Sonneberg is a town in Landkreis Sonneberg district, Thuringia, Germany of about 23,908 people. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 78 churches, 54 forts & heritage and 35 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum, Sankt Peter and Burg Sonneberg.

50.3592° N, 11.1746° EPop. 23,908

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sonneberg

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:24 pm

56 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 Sonneberg
  2. St. Nikolauschurch · 30 min
  3. St. Peter Und Paulchurch · 30 min
  4. St. Katharinenkirchechurch · 30 min
  5. Muppbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Burg Neuhausheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sonneberg
Today’s loopSonnebergStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sonneberg?

Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum (museum, about 1 km), Sankt Peter (church, about 1 km), Burg Sonneberg (heritage site, about 2 km), Michaeliskirche (church, about 3 km), St. Nikolaus (church, about 6 km), Muppberg (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

180 places on Spotwander: 78 churches, 54 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums, 2 caves.

Which is the nearest church to Sonneberg?

Sankt Peter, about 1 km by road; Michaeliskirche (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sonneberg?

Burg Sonneberg, about 2 km by road; Burg Neuhaus (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sonneberg?

Start in Sonneberg, visit St. Nikolaus, then St. Peter Und Paul, then St. Katharinenkirche, then Muppberg, then Burg Neuhaus, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.