Lower Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Willanzheim

Willanzheim is a town in Lower Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,590 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit — 23 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Schwanberg (7 km), Marktbreit (7 km) and St. Johannes (14 km).

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Willanzheim, Bavaria
Willanzheim, Lower Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Willanzheim at a glance

Location
Lower Franconia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,590
Coordinates
49.6801° N, 10.2325° E
Places within 50 km
67 (67 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 Willanzheim

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Willanzheim: 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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Forts & heritage near Willanzheim

133 forts & heritage within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is Marktbreit (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Willanzheim

93 churches within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is St. Johannes (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Willanzheim

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is Rotes Hörnle (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Rotes Hörnle · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Petersberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Vollberg · viewpoint · Lower Franconia · ~37 km · Must-see
  • Büttelberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Nußberg · viewpoint · Lower Franconia · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Zabelstein · viewpoint · Lower Franconia · ~42 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Willanzheim

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is Schwanberg (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Willanzheim

16 museums within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is Fränkisches Freilandmuseum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Willanzheim

11 parks within 100 km of Willanzheim. The closest is Wildpark An Den Eichen (54 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Willanzheim

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Willanzheim
  2. 7 km Marktbreit · heritage site, Hesse
  3. 22 km Schloss Seehaus · heritage site, Middle Franconia
  4. 21 km Burgsstall Oberschloss · heritage site, Lower Franconia
  5. 1 km St. Johannes · church, Lower Franconia
  6. 7 km Schwanberg · nature spot, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  7. 7 km Back to Willanzheim

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Willanzheim by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage23133Marktbreit (7 km)
    Churches1793St. Johannes (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints920Rotes Hörnle (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1116Schwanberg (7 km)
    Museums316Fränkisches Freilandmuseum (31 km)
    Parks011Wildpark An Den Eichen (54 km)
    Other attractions26Weinturm (28 km)
    Buddhist sites12Kloster Schwarzenberg (22 km)
    Temples11Top Of The World (25 km)

    Willanzheim: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Willanzheim?

    Schwanberg (nature spot, about 7 km), Marktbreit (heritage site, about 7 km), St. Johannes (church, about 14 km), Burgsstall Oberschloss (heritage site, about 14 km), Schloss Seehaus (heritage site, about 17 km), Abtei Münsterschwarzach (church, about 17 km).

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

    67 places on Spotwander: 23 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Willanzheim?

    Marktbreit, about 7 km by road; Burgsstall Oberschloss (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Willanzheim?

    St. Johannes, about 14 km by road; Abtei Münsterschwarzach (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Willanzheim?

    Rotes Hörnle, about 18 km by road; Petersberg (36 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Willanzheim?

    Start in Willanzheim, visit Marktbreit, then Schloss Seehaus, then Burgsstall Oberschloss, then St. Johannes, then Schwanberg, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Willanzheim?

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

    Towns near Willanzheim

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