Local favourite church · Middle Franconia, Bavaria
Maria Himmelfahrt
Maria Himmelfahrt is a church in Middle Franconia, Bavaria.
Maria Himmelfahrt: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Maria Himmelfahrt
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Visiting Maria Himmelfahrt: 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 Maria Himmelfahrt — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.46387, 11.56233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Maria Himmelfahrt
- Burgruine Lichtenegg · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rinntal bei Alfeld · sanctuary · Middle Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burgstall "Altes Haus" · fort · Middle Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alfelder Windloch · cave · Middle Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Houbirg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burgstall "Hacburg" · fort · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Willibad · church · Upper Palatinate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burg Rupprechtstein · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Schloss Neidstein · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schergenbuck mit Schloss Neidstein · sanctuary · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Peter und Paul · church · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Hartenfels · fort · Upper Palatinate · ~12 km · Must-see
- Osterhöhle · cave · Upper Palatinate · ~12 km · Must-see
- KZ Hersbruck · fort · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hersbruck · fort · Middle Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Keilberg · viewpoint · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- St. Ottmar und Ottilie Kapelle · church · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Windloch · cave · Middle Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
Other churches near Maria Himmelfahrt
- St. Willibad · church · Upper Palatinate · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Peter und Paul · church · Upper Palatinate · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Ottmar und Ottilie Kapelle · church · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- St. Stephan · church · Upper Palatinate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sankt-Mauritius-Kapelle · church · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Jakobus-Kirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Leonhard · church · Middle Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Salvator · church · Middle Franconia · ~26 km · Must-see
- St. Konrad · church · Upper Palatinate · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schulkirche · church · Upper Palatinate · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Maria Himmelfahrt?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Maria Himmelfahrt?
Hours for Maria Himmelfahrt 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 Maria Himmelfahrt?
Nearby: Burgruine Lichtenegg (fort, 4 km), Rinntal bei Alfeld (sanctuary, 5 km), Burgstall "Altes Haus" (fort, 6 km), Alfelder Windloch (cave, 7 km), Houbirg (fort, 8 km), Burgstall "Hacburg" (fort, 9 km).