Must-see church · Upper Franconia, Bavaria
St. Stephan
St. Stephan is a church in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
St. Stephan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit St. Stephan
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach St. Stephan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.93444, 11.71450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St. Stephan
- Burgstall Galgenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Königsheideweg · trek · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schlosshügel · fort · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ruine Wurzstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oschenberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Eremitage · museum · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Colmdorf · fort · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fürstenstein · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stadtkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ordenskirche St. Georgen · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Altenkünsberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Haus Wahnfried · fort · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schlosskirche · fort · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Christuskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spitalkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hohe Warte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloss Unternschreez · fort · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
Other churches near St. Stephan
- Stadtkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ordenskirche St. Georgen · church · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Christuskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spitalkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Jacobus · church · Upper Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
- St. Marien-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Matthäus-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stiftskirche St. Maria · church · Upper Franconia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is St. Stephan open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for St. Stephan yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit St. Stephan?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near St. Stephan?
Nearby: Burgstall Galgenberg (fort, 1 km), Königsheideweg (trek, 5 km), Burgstall Schlosshügel (fort, 6 km), Ruine Wurzstein (fort, 7 km), Oschenberg (viewpoint, 8 km), Eremitage (museum, 8 km).
Is St. Stephan worth visiting?
St. Stephan is listed as a must-see church in Bavaria on Spotwander.