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Things to see in Forchheim (Germany): 121 places and when to go

Forchheim is a town in Germany, and this site lists 121 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (71), Hiking (33), Nature (10). The best known are Ehrenbürg, Schloss Wiesenthau and Kasberger Linden. The best time to come is April to October, December; also possible: January to March, November. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Germany · 49.7223, 11.0722
Places
121 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Food and drink (71) · Hiking (33) · Nature (10) · History (9) · Wildlife (4) · Mountains (3)
Best time
April to October, December.
Also possible
January to March, November.
Nearest airport
MUC Munich, 161 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Hetzleser Berg, at 549 m.

What to see in Forchheim

The places in and around Forchheim, 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.

And the other 97, by what you come to do:

When to go to Forchheim

The best time to visit Forchheim is April to October, December; also possible: January to March, 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.

  1. JanPossible8:21
  2. FebPossible9:51
  3. MarPossible11:33
  4. AprBest time13:30
  5. MayBest time15:09
  6. JunBest time16:04
  7. JulBest time15:42
  8. AugBest time14:15
  9. SepBest time12:21
  10. OctBest time10:28
  11. NovPossible8:47
  12. DecBest time7:55

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. In April, 121 of the 121 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 Forchheim

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 161 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.

Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)

Other towns nearby

And all of Germany, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Forchheim?

The best known: Ehrenbürg, Schloss Wiesenthau, Kasberger Linden, Tanzlinde, Burg Egloffstein. In all, 121 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Forchheim?

April to October, December; also possible: January to March, November. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.

How do you get to Forchheim?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 161 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Forchheim as the destination and these 121 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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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.