Notable church · Upper Palatinate, Bavaria
St. Stephan
St. Stephan is a church in Upper Palatinate, Bavaria.
St. Stephan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.
Visiting St. Stephan: timings and tips
Typical hours: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. These are typical for churches in Germany; hours for this church are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
How to reach St. Stephan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.31877, 11.69915. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St. Stephan
- Burgstall Thürsnacht · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Lützelburg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burg Heimhof · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~7 km · Must-see
- Schweppermannsburg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Hohenburg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Plankenstein · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Scharfenberg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- Deusmauer Moor · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Velburg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Helfenberg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Troßberg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Schloß Pilsach · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~18 km · Must-see
- Adelburg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~18 km · Must-see
- Alfelder Windloch · cave · Middle Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ottenberg · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Wolfstein · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tal der Weißen Laaber bei Deining · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sankt Michael · church · Upper Palatinate · ~21 km · Must-see
Other churches near St. Stephan
- Sankt Michael · church · Upper Palatinate · ~21 km · Must-see
- St. Georg · church · Upper Palatinate · ~21 km · Must-see
- Schulkirche · church · Upper Palatinate · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Georg · church · Upper Palatinate · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Willibad · church · Upper Palatinate · ~24 km · Must-see
- St. Konrad · church · Upper Palatinate · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Peter und Paul · church · Upper Palatinate · ~30 km · Must-see
- St. Ottmar und Ottilie Kapelle · church · Middle Franconia · ~32 km · Must-see
- St. Stephan · church · Upper Palatinate · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kloster Freystadt · church · Upper Palatinate · ~37 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit St. Stephan?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the timings of St. Stephan?
Hours for St. Stephan are not published here. Typical for churches in Germany: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near St. Stephan?
Nearby: Burgstall Thürsnacht (viewpoint, 4 km), Burgstall Lützelburg (fort, 6 km), Burg Heimhof (fort, 7 km), Schweppermannsburg (fort, 8 km), Burgruine Hohenburg (fort, 9 km), Burgstall Plankenstein (fort, 10 km).
Is St. Stephan worth visiting?
St. Stephan is listed as a notable church in Bavaria on Spotwander.