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Things to see in Bitburg (Germany): 17 places and when to go
Bitburg is a town in Germany, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly History (5), Wildlife (4), Hiking (4). The best known are Eifelpark, Dudeldorf Castle and Schloss Malberg. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 49.9741, 6.5258
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (5) · Wildlife (4) · Hiking (4) · Nature (3) · With kids (2) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 146 km as the crow flies
What to see in Bitburg
The places in and around Bitburg, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- EifelparkWith kids · Wildlife6.4 km
- Dudeldorf CastleCastle7.9 km
- Schloss MalbergCastle in Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany8.9 km
- Burg RittersdorfCastle3.3 km
- Burg SeinsfeldLowland castle13 km
- KyllburgCastle ruin8.4 km
- Kyll ViaductBridge in Bitburg6.2 km
- Roemerskoepfchen bei MesserichNature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany5.7 km
- Tongrube bei UtscheidNature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany12 km
- Urpruemschleife bei EchtershausenNature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany9.7 km
- Bitburger BreweryGerman brewery300 m
- Brennerei HauerDistillery8.9 km
- Cascade ErlebnisbadWith kids299 m
- Heldentour MeckelHiking10 km
- Camino de SantiagoCatholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain5.1 km
- Mosel-Our-WegHiking11 km
- WillibrorduswegHiking8.5 km
When to go to Bitburg
The best time to visit Bitburg is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:19
- FebPossible9:49
- MarPossible11:33
- AprBest time13:31
- MayBest time15:11
- JunBest time16:07
- JulBest time15:44
- AugBest time14:16
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:27
- NovPossible8:45
- DecBest time7:53
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Bitburg
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 146 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Dillingen27 places20 km
- Lünebach21 places24 km
- Trier184 places26 km
- Pelm40 places32 km
- Lieser424 places36 km
- Büllingen12 places43 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Bitburg?
The best known: Eifelpark, Dudeldorf Castle, Schloss Malberg, Burg Rittersdorf, Burg Seinsfeld. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Bitburg?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53.
How do you get to Bitburg?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 146 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Bitburg as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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