# Things to see in Heilsbronn (Germany): 41 places and when to go

> Heilsbronn is a town in Germany, and this site lists 41 places in and around it, mainly History (14), Hiking (13), Nature (7). The best known are Ansbach Residence, Heilsbronn Abbey and Lichtenau Fortress. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heilsbronn/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 49.3493, 10.7908
- **Places:** 41 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (14) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (13) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (7) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (7) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gastronomia/) (5) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/espiritual/) (4)
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to March and November.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 133 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Heilsbronn

The places in and around Heilsbronn, 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.

- [Ansbach Residence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/markgrafliche-residenz/): Castle in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany · 16 km
- [Heilsbronn Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heilsbronn-abbey/): Former Cistercian monastery in Heilsbronn, Middle Franconia, Germany · 1.3 km
- [Lichtenau Fortress](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/festung-lichtenau/): Fortress in Bavaria, Germany · 11 km
- [St. Gumbertus, Ansbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-gumbertus/): Church building in Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Germany · 17 km
- [Leonrod Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgruine-leonrod/): Castle ruin in Leonard (Dietenhofen), Middle Franconia, Germany · 11 km
- [Dillenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dillenberg/): Hill north of Deberndorf (Cadolzburg), Middle Franconia, Germany · 11 km
- [St. Johannis, Ansbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-johannis/): Building in Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Germany · 17 km
- [Burg Vestenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-vestenberg/): Cultural heritage monument in Vestenberg (Petersaurach), Middle Franconia, Germany · 7.8 km
- [Dreschelberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dreschelberg/): Hill east of Seitendorf (Heilsbronn), Middle Franconia, Germany · 5.7 km
- [Grubenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grubenberg/): Hill north of Mausendorf (Neuendettelsau), Middle Franconia, Germany · 4.1 km
- [Grüttenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gruttenberg/): Hill south of Rutzendorf (Sachsen bei Ansbach), Middle Franconia, Germany · 12 km
- [Heidebuck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidebuck/): Hill south-west of Oberreichenbach (Großhabersdorf) · 9.3 km
- [Herrieder Tor (Ansbach)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herrieder-tor/): History · 17 km
- [Kestelbuck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kestelbuck/): Hill west of Deberndorf (Cadolzburg), Middle Franconia, Germany · 10 km
- [War memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kriegerdenkmal/): War memorial in Windsbach, Germany · 11 km
- [Mühlberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/muhlberg/): Hill west of Warzfelden (Dietenhofen), Middle Franconia, Germany · 9.8 km
- [St. Thomas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-thomas/): Church building in Neuhof an der Zenn, Middle Franconia, Germany · 16 km
- [Rathaus Windsbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtverwaltung-windsbach/): Building in Windsbach, Middle Franconia, Germany · 12 km
- [Weißes Roß](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weisses-ross/): Historic building · 9.5 km
- [Ansbacher Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ansbacher-weg/): Hiking trail in Middle Franconia, Germany · 7.0 km
- [Bibertrundweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bibertrundweg/): Hiking trail in Middle Franconia, Germany · 11 km
- [Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brauerei/): Former brewery in Bonnhof near Heilsbronn, Germany · 1.3 km
- [Brauerei Gundel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brauerei-gundel/): Brewery · 13 km
- [Brauerei Reuter](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brauerei-reuter/): Brewery · 17 km

And the other 17, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Deutschherrenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/deutschherrenweg/), [Gelbpunkt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gelbpunkt/), [Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/main-donau-weg-rangau-linie/), [Fränkischer Jakobsweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mittelfrankischer-jakobsweg/), [Parzifal-Weg part 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/parzifal-weg-teil-2/), [Rangau-Querweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rangau-querweg/), [Rangau-Randweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rangau-randweg/), [Theodor Bauer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/theodor-bauer-weg/), [Wanderweg "Drei-Gründles-Weg"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderweg-drei-grundles-weg/), [Wanderweg Hardhof HP - Gonnersdorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderweg-hardhof-hp-gonnersdorf/), [Zollernweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zollernweg/)
- **Food and drink**: [Dorn Bräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dorn-brau/), [Steinbauer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinbauer/)
- **With kids**: [Hallenbad Dietenhofen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hallenbad-dietenhofen/), [Naturbad Großhabersdorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturbad-grosshabersdorf/), [Novamare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/novamare/)
- **History**: [Minster Heilsbronn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heilsbronner-munster/)

## When to go to Heilsbronn

The best time to visit Heilsbronn 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.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 59 |

In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. In April, 41 of the 41 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Heilsbronn

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 133 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.3493%2C10.7908)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.3493%2C10.7908)

## Other towns nearby

- [Fürth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/furth/): 41 places · 20 km
- [Nuremberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nuremberg/): 92 places · 24 km
- [Roth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/roth/): 27 places · 25 km
- [Herrieden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herrieden/): 17 places · 25 km
- [Gunzenhausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gunzenhausen/): 31 places · 27 km
- [Gutenstetten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gutenstetten/): 19 places · 32 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Heilsbronn?

The best known: [Ansbach Residence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/markgrafliche-residenz/), [Heilsbronn Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heilsbronn-abbey/), [Lichtenau Fortress](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/festung-lichtenau/), [St. Gumbertus, Ansbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-gumbertus/), [Leonrod Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgruine-leonrod/). In all, 41 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Heilsbronn?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59.

### How do you get to Heilsbronn?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 133 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.3493%2C10.7908) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Heilsbronn as the destination and these 41 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.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).