Wartburgkreis district, Thuringia, Germany

Places to visit near Treffurt

Treffurt is a town in Wartburgkreis district, Thuringia, Germany, home to about 6,206 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 80 churches, 59 forts & heritage, 56 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sankt Bonifatius (1 km), Burg Normannstein (1 km) and Adolfsburg (1 km).

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Treffurt, Thuringia
Treffurt, Wartburgkreis district, Thuringia, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Treffurt at a glance

Location
Wartburgkreis district, Thuringia, Germany
Population
about 6,206
Coordinates
51.1369° N, 10.2336° 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 Treffurt

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

Churches near Treffurt

114 churches within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Sankt Bonifatius (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Treffurt

81 forts & heritage within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Burg Normannstein (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Treffurt

79 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Adolfsburg (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Adolfsburg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~1 km · Must-see
  • Sandberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Töpferberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Sülzenberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Lindenhecke · viewpoint · Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Breitenberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~4 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Treffurt

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Botanischer Garten (36 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Treffurt

5 parks within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Alter Friedhof (24 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Treffurt

4 museums within 100 km of Treffurt. The closest is Lutherhaus (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Treffurt

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 9 km on the road.

  1. Start in Treffurt
  2. 1 km Sankt Bonifatius · church, Wartburgkreis
  3. 1 km Burg Normannstein · heritage site, Wartburgkreis
  4. 1 km Adolfsburg · viewpoint, Wartburgkreis
  5. 1 km Töpferberg · viewpoint, Wartburgkreis
  6. 3 km Sandberg · viewpoint, Wartburgkreis
  7. 2 km Back to Treffurt

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From travellers near Treffurt

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    All places near Treffurt by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Ohmberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Wasserschloss · fort · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Tierpark Gotha · park · Landkreis Gotha · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Landecker Berg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~51 km · Must-see
    • St. Marien · church · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Burg Großbodungen · fort · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Burg Lohra · fort · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Sonnenstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~52 km · Must-see
    • St. Andreas · church · Kyffhäuserkreis · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Bielstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Wallanlage Tannenburg · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~52 km · Must-see
    • St. Helena · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Burg Ziegenberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Burg Wallenburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Andreaskirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Sankt Trinitatis · church · Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Westliche Hainleite · sanctuary · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Schlossruine Herbsleben · fort · Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Michelskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Maria Geburt · church · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Pleß · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ruine „Kirchberg Alte Kirche“ · fort · Kyffhäuserkreis · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Sankt Petri · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Spitter Waterfall · waterfall · Landkreis Gotha · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Stiftskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Wettenburg (Hainleite) · viewpoint · Kyffhäuserkreis · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Wasserburg Günthersleben · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~56 km · Must-see
    • St. Jakobus · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Burg Straußberg · fort · Kyffhäuserkreis · ~57 km · Must-see
    • St. Petri · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~57 km · Must-see
    • St. Elisabeth · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Burg Frankenberg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Schönburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Soisberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Sankt Georg · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Mackenröder Spitze · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~58 km · Must-see
    • St. Viti · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Stellberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Mühlenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Christuskirche · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~59 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Treffurt by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches80114Sankt Bonifatius (1 km)
    Forts & heritage5981Burg Normannstein (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints5679Adolfsburg (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Botanischer Garten (36 km)
    Parks35Alter Friedhof (24 km)
    Museums44Lutherhaus (24 km)
    Waterfalls23Luisenthaler Wasserfall (42 km)
    Caves22Verfluchtes Jungfernloch (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Grüner See (40 km)
    Other attractions11Bürgerturm (45 km)

    Treffurt: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Treffurt?

    Sankt Bonifatius (church, about 1 km), Burg Normannstein (heritage site, about 1 km), Adolfsburg (viewpoint, about 1 km), Sandberg (viewpoint, about 2 km), Töpferberg (viewpoint, about 2 km), Sülzenberg (viewpoint, about 2 km).

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

    210 places on Spotwander: 80 churches, 59 forts & heritage, 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Treffurt?

    Sankt Bonifatius, about 1 km by road; St. Katharina (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Treffurt?

    Burg Normannstein, about 1 km by road; Alte Burg (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Treffurt?

    Adolfsburg, about 1 km by road; Sandberg (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Treffurt?

    Start in Treffurt, visit Sankt Bonifatius, then Burg Normannstein, then Adolfsburg, then Töpferberg, then Sandberg, and drive back — about 9 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Treffurt?

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

    Towns near Treffurt

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