Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Teuschnitz

Teuschnitz is a town in Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,247 people. Within 50 km by road there are 160 places to visit — 73 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 museums. The must-see places are Wetzstein (9 km), Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten (10 km) and St. Nikolaus (15 km).

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Teuschnitz, Bavaria
Teuschnitz, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Teuschnitz at a glance

Location
Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 2,247
Coordinates
50.3984° N, 11.3824° E
Places within 50 km
160 (160 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 Teuschnitz

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Teuschnitz: 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 Teuschnitz

  • Stadtkirche Lauscha · church · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Mittelberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Radspitze · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Fellberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Dorfkirche · church · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Burg Lobenstein · fort · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Heunischenburg · fort · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Muppberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Hahnbergblick · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Rauhhügel · viewpoint · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Mutzenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Apelsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~26 km · Must-see

Things to see near Teuschnitz, by type

Churches near Teuschnitz

139 churches within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is St. Nikolaus (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Teuschnitz

77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura" (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Teuschnitz

57 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is Wetzstein (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Wetzstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Mittelberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Radspitze · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Fellberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Muppberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Hahnbergblick · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~25 km · Must-see

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Museums near Teuschnitz

6 museums within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Teuschnitz

5 caves within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is Feengrotten (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Teuschnitz

3 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Teuschnitz. The closest is Froschgrundsee (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Teuschnitz

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 62 km on the road.

  1. Start in Teuschnitz
  2. 9 km Wetzstein · viewpoint, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
  3. 6 km Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura" · heritage site, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
  4. 5 km Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten · park, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
  5. 22 km St. Nikolaus · church, Landkreis Sonneberg
  6. 4 km Michaeliskirche · church, Landkreis Sonneberg
  7. 16 km Back to Teuschnitz

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How to reach Teuschnitz

    All places near Teuschnitz by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Teuschnitz by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches73139St. Nikolaus (15 km)
    Forts & heritage4477Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura" (15 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2757Wetzstein (9 km)
    Museums56Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum (19 km)
    Caves45Feengrotten (33 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs23Froschgrundsee (32 km)
    Buddhist sites22Buddhistisches Waldkloster Muttodaya (44 km)
    Other attractions12Klosterruine Paulinzella (49 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens02Wacholderhänge Bei Wonsees (60 km)
    Parks11Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten (10 km)
    Treks11European Walking Route E3, Taunus (30 km)

    Teuschnitz: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Teuschnitz?

    Wetzstein (viewpoint, about 9 km), Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten (park, about 10 km), St. Nikolaus (church, about 15 km), Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura" (heritage site, about 15 km), Michaeliskirche (church, about 16 km), Burg Neuhaus (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

    160 places on Spotwander: 73 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums, 4 caves.

    Which is the nearest church to Teuschnitz?

    St. Nikolaus, about 15 km by road; Michaeliskirche (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Teuschnitz?

    Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura", about 15 km by road; Burg Neuhaus (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Teuschnitz?

    Wetzstein, about 9 km by road; Mittelberg (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Teuschnitz?

    Start in Teuschnitz, visit Wetzstein, then Gedenkstätte Der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura", then Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten, then St. Nikolaus, then Michaeliskirche, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Teuschnitz?

    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 Teuschnitz

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