Speyer district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Places to visit near Waldsee

Waldsee is a town in Speyer district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, home to about 5,384 people. Within 50 km by road there are 252 places to visit — 84 forts & heritage, 72 churches, 63 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Konrad (7 km), Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche (7 km) and Protestantische Kirche Altrip (8 km).

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Waldsee, Rhineland-Palatinate
Waldsee, Speyer district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Waldsee at a glance

Location
Speyer district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Population
about 5,384
Coordinates
49.3953° N, 8.4403° E
Places within 50 km
252 (252 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 Waldsee

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Forts & heritage near Waldsee

102 forts & heritage within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is Ehemalige Burg Gronau (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Waldsee

80 churches within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is St. Konrad (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Waldsee

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is Turnerehrenmal (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Turnerehrenmal · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Hoher Nistler · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Pechsteinkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Sensental · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Königstuhl · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Eckkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~27 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Waldsee

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is Botanischer Garten Der Universität Heidelberg (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Waldsee

10 museums within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is Historisches Museum Der Pfalz (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Waldsee

7 parks within 100 km of Waldsee. The closest is Friedenspark (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Friedenspark · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Friedrichsplatz · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Luisenpark · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Heidelberg Zoo · park · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Leimbach Park · park · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Kurpfalz-Park · park · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~31 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Waldsee

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Waldsee
  2. 7 km St. Konrad · church, Speyer
  3. 14 km Protestantische Kirche Altrip · church, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
  4. 2 km Ehsaan Mosque · mosque, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe
  5. 7 km Christuskirche · church, Ludwigshafen am Rhein
  6. 2 km Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche · church, Ludwigshafen am Rhein
  7. 7 km Back to Waldsee

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From travellers near Waldsee

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How to reach Waldsee

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    Within 15 km of Waldsee

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Waldsee by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage84102Ehemalige Burg Gronau (16 km)
    Churches7280St. Konrad (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints6377Turnerehrenmal (25 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens711Botanischer Garten Der Universität Heidelberg (21 km)
    Museums810Historisches Museum Der Pfalz (11 km)
    Parks67Friedenspark (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs44Ungeheuersee (32 km)
    Other attractions23Altpörtel (11 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Ehsaan Mosque (10 km)
    Treks22Naturfreundeweg Elmstein (44 km)
    Buddhist sites11Augustinerkloster (11 km)
    Caves11Fuchshöhle (34 km)

    Waldsee: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Waldsee?

    St. Konrad (church, about 7 km), Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche (church, about 7 km), Protestantische Kirche Altrip (church, about 8 km), Christuskirche (church, about 9 km), Ehsaan Mosque (mosque, about 10 km), St. Bernhard (church, about 10 km).

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

    252 places on Spotwander: 84 forts & heritage, 72 churches, 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Waldsee?

    Ehemalige Burg Gronau, about 16 km by road; Burg Friedelsheim (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Waldsee?

    St. Konrad, about 7 km by road; Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Waldsee?

    Turnerehrenmal, about 25 km by road; Hoher Nistler (25 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Waldsee?

    Start in Waldsee, visit St. Konrad, then Protestantische Kirche Altrip, then Ehsaan Mosque, then Christuskirche, then Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Waldsee?

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

    Towns near Waldsee

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