Places to visit near

Wadern

Wadern is a town in Landkreis Merzig-Wadern district, Saarland, Germany of about 17,282 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 39 churches and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Burg Dagstuhl, Noswendeler Bruch and Gallo-Römische Monumentalgrabhügel.

49.5412° N, 6.8877° EPop. 17,282

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wadern

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

70 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 Wadern
  2. Schimmelkopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Gallo-Römische Monumentalgrabhügelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Dollbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Staudamm Bostalseelake · 45 min
  6. Blasiuskapellechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Wadern
Today’s loopWadernStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wadern?

Burg Dagstuhl (heritage site, about 2 km), Noswendeler Bruch (nature spot, about 2 km), Gallo-Römische Monumentalgrabhügel (heritage site, about 6 km), Schimmelkopf (viewpoint, about 10 km), Blasiuskapelle (church, about 13 km), Schaumberg (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Wadern?

Burg Dagstuhl, about 2 km by road; Gallo-Römische Monumentalgrabhügel (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Wadern?

Blasiuskapelle, about 13 km by road; Evangelische Kirche Dirmingen (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wadern?

Start in Wadern, visit Schimmelkopf, then Gallo-Römische Monumentalgrabhügel, then Dollberg, then Staudamm Bostalsee, then Blasiuskapelle, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.