Bezirk Wolfsberg district, Carinthia, Austria

Places to visit near Wolfsberg

Wolfsberg is a town in Bezirk Wolfsberg district, Carinthia, Austria, home to about 754 people. Within 50 km by road there are 108 places to visit — 61 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 churches and 2 museums. The must-see places are Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle (1 km), Schloss Bayerhofen (1 km) and Rektoratskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (1 km).

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Wolfsberg, Carinthia
Wolfsberg, Bezirk Wolfsberg district, Carinthia, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Wolfsberg at a glance

Location
Bezirk Wolfsberg district, Carinthia, Austria
Population
about 754
Coordinates
46.8406° N, 14.8442° E
Places within 50 km
108 (108 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 and museums

Top places to visit near Wolfsberg

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Forts & heritage near Wolfsberg

126 forts & heritage within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Schloss Bayerhofen (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Wolfsberg

67 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Lavanttal (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Lavanttal · viewpoint · Bezirk Wolfsberg · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Großer Speikkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Wolfsberg · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Ladinger Spitz · viewpoint · Bezirk Wolfsberg · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Geierkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Gertrusk · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Klippitztörl Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Veit an der Glan · ~21 km · Must-see

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Churches near Wolfsberg

66 churches within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Wolfsberg

10 museums within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Wallfahrtskirche Maria Loreto (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Wolfsberg

6 caves within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Wolfsberg

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Wolfsberg. The closest is Naturschutzgebiet Sablatnigmoor (43 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Wolfsberg

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 13 km on the road.

  1. Start in Wolfsberg
  2. 1 km Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle · church, Bezirk Wolfsberg
  3. 1 km Mausoleum Henckel-Donnersmarck · tomb, Bezirk Wolfsberg
  4. 1 km Rektoratskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt · church, Bezirk Wolfsberg
  5. 1 km Schloss Bayerhofen · heritage site, Bezirk Wolfsberg
  6. 4 km Schloss Himmelau · church, Bezirk Wolfsberg
  7. 5 km Back to Wolfsberg

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From travellers near Wolfsberg

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Wolfsberg by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage61126Schloss Bayerhofen (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1967Lavanttal (12 km)
    Churches2466Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle (1 km)
    Museums210Wallfahrtskirche Maria Loreto (10 km)
    Caves16Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Naturschutzgebiet Sablatnigmoor (43 km)
    Waterfalls04Wildensteiner Wasserfall (53 km)
    Parks03Europapark (64 km)
    Other attractions01Stift Seckau (61 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Planšarsko Jezero (68 km)

    Wolfsberg: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Wolfsberg?

    Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle (church, about 1 km), Schloss Bayerhofen (heritage site, about 1 km), Rektoratskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (church, about 1 km), Mausoleum Henckel-Donnersmarck (tomb, about 1 km), Schloss Himmelau (church, about 5 km), Schloss Thürn (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

    108 places on Spotwander: 61 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 churches, 2 museums, 1 cave.

    Which is the nearest fort to Wolfsberg?

    Schloss Bayerhofen, about 1 km by road; Mausoleum Henckel-Donnersmarck (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wolfsberg?

    Lavanttal, about 12 km by road; Großer Speikkogel (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Wolfsberg?

    Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle, about 1 km by road; Rektoratskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Wolfsberg?

    Start in Wolfsberg, visit Kapelle Hl. Anna / Bäckerkapelle, then Mausoleum Henckel-Donnersmarck, then Rektoratskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, then Schloss Bayerhofen, then Schloss Himmelau, and drive back — about 13 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Wolfsberg?

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

    Towns near Wolfsberg

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