Worms district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Places to visit near Worms

Worms is a town in Worms district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, home to about 81,099 people. Within 50 km by road there are 257 places to visit — 77 forts & heritage, 69 churches, 51 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Luther Monument (1 km), Ludwigsdenkmal (1 km) and Dreifaltigkeitskirche (1 km).

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Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate
Worms, Worms district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Worms at a glance

Location
Worms district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Population
about 81,099
Coordinates
49.6328° N, 8.3592° E
Places within 50 km
257 (257 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 Worms

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Forts & heritage near Worms

99 forts & heritage within 100 km of Worms. The closest is Luther Monument (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Worms

76 churches within 100 km of Worms. The closest is Dreifaltigkeitskirche (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Worms

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

  • Kirchberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Hemsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Petersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Alzey-Worms · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Auerberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Melibokus · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Weilerskopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~29 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Worms

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Worms. The closest is Der Spieß - An Der Spießbrücke (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Worms

14 parks within 100 km of Worms. The closest is Friedenspark (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Friedenspark · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Friedrichsplatz · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Luisenpark · park · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Kurpfalz-Park · park · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Akaziengarten · park · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Ingelheimer Garten · park · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~41 km · Must-see

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Museums near Worms

13 museums within 100 km of Worms. The closest is Mikwe (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Worms

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 6 km on the road.

  1. Start in Worms
  2. 1 km Luther Monument · monument, Worms
  3. 1 km Ludwigsdenkmal · heritage site, Worms
  4. 1 km Mikwe · museum, Worms
  5. 1 km Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church, Worms
  6. 1 km Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand” · heritage site, Worms
  7. 1 km Back to Worms

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How to reach Worms

    All places near Worms by distance

    Within 15 km of Worms

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Worms by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage7799Luther Monument (1 km)
    Churches6976Dreifaltigkeitskirche (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints5156Kirchberg (25 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2226Der Spieß - An Der Spießbrücke (12 km)
    Parks1414Friedenspark (22 km)
    Museums913Mikwe (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs55IGMG Fatih-Moschee (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs55Niederwaldsee (24 km)
    Treks12Kneipp Wein-Wanderweg Zellertal (26 km)
    Other attractions22Eingangsportal Zur Klosteranlage (32 km)
    Caves11Fuchshöhle (22 km)
    Buddhist sites11Augustinerkloster (44 km)

    Worms: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Worms?

    Luther Monument (monument, about 1 km), Ludwigsdenkmal (heritage site, about 1 km), Dreifaltigkeitskirche (church, about 1 km), Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand” (heritage site, about 1 km), Mikwe (museum, about 1 km), Museum Der Stadt Worms Im Andreasstift (museum, about 1 km).

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

    257 places on Spotwander: 77 forts & heritage, 69 churches, 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Worms?

    Luther Monument, about 1 km by road; Ludwigsdenkmal (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Worms?

    Dreifaltigkeitskirche, about 1 km by road; Liebfrauenkirche (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Worms?

    Kirchberg, about 25 km by road; Hemsberg (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Worms?

    Start in Worms, visit Luther Monument, then Ludwigsdenkmal, then Mikwe, then Dreifaltigkeitskirche, then Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand”, and drive back — about 6 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Worms?

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

    Towns near Worms

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