Wesseling, North Rhine-WestphaliaAugustusburg ParkBleibtreuseeBurg GraurheindorfVolksgartenSt. HeribertKriegshoven Castle
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Wesseling

Wesseling is a town in Cologne Government Region district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 35,665 people. Within 50 km by road there are 257 places to visit: 100 churches, 70 forts & heritage and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Augustusburg Park, Max Ernst Museum and Augustusburg Palace.

50.8271° N, 6.9747° EPop. 35,665

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km257
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Augustusburg Park, park near Wesseling
Must-see

Augustusburg Park

Park · 6 km

Max Ernst Museum, museum near Wesseling
Must-see

Max Ernst Museum

Museum · 6 km · Landkreis Ahrweiler

Augustusburg Palace, palace near Wesseling
Must-see

Augustusburg Palace

Palace · 6 km · Landkreis Ahrweiler

Places near Wesseling by type

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One day from Wesseling

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm

75 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 Wesseling
  2. Volksgartenpark · 45 min
  3. Bleibtreuseelake · 45 min
  4. Augustusburg Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Kriegshoven Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Burg Graurheindorfheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Wesseling
Today’s loopWesselingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wesseling?

Augustusburg Park (park, about 6 km), Max Ernst Museum (museum, about 6 km), Augustusburg Palace (palace, about 6 km), Bleibtreusee (lake, about 10 km), Burg Graurheindorf (heritage site, about 13 km), Volksgarten (park, about 13 km).

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

257 places on Spotwander: 100 churches, 70 forts & heritage, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Wesseling?

St. Paul, about 13 km by road; Kartäuserkirche (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Wesseling?

Augustusburg Palace, about 6 km by road; Burg Graurheindorf (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wesseling?

Start in Wesseling, visit Volksgarten, then Bleibtreusee, then Augustusburg Park, then Kriegshoven Castle, then Burg Graurheindorf, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.