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Things to see in Lichtenstein/Sa. (Germany): 18 places and when to go
Lichtenstein/Sa. is a town in Germany, and this site lists 18 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (8), Nature (3), With kids (3). The best known are Hoheneck Fortress, Pfaffenberg and Schloss Wildenfels. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
What to see in Lichtenstein/Sa.
The places in and around Lichtenstein/Sa., 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.
- Hoheneck FortressCastle and former prison in Stollberg, Saxony12 km
- PfaffenbergMountain in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany8.0 km
- Schloss WildenfelsCastle in Landkreis Zwickau, Saxony, Germany11 km
- Am RümpfwaldNature reserve in Sachsen, Germany7.3 km
- Hartensteiner WaldNature reserve in Sachsen, Germany14 km
- Bergbauweg OelsnitzHiking6.4 km
- Christlicher ErlebnisgartenWith kids15 km
- Crossener BadWith kids10 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Freiberg – Ziegenrück)Hiking9.7 km
- Camino de SantiagoCatholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain6.5 km
- Camino de SantiagoCatholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain13 km
- Kjell.beerBrewery9.2 km
- Landschaftspark Miniwelt LichtensteinWith kids2 m
- Pilgerweg St. Anna Jahnsdorf–LößnitzHiking14 km
- Stausee Oberwald - LiegewieseHot spring bath7.0 km
- Wanderweg Glauchau - HartensteinHiking3.4 km
- Ww Waldenburg-WildenfelsHiking560 m
- Ww Zwönitz-Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Markierung z.T. mangelhaftHiking10 km
When to go to Lichtenstein/Sa.
The best time to visit Lichtenstein/Sa. is April to October; also possible: November to March. 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.
- JanPossible8:12
- FebPossible9:46
- MarPossible11:32
- AprBest time13:34
- MayBest time15:17
- JunBest time16:15
- JulBest time15:51
- AugBest time14:20
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:24
- NovPossible8:39
- DecPossible7:45
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. In April, 18 of the 18 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 Lichtenstein/Sa.
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 188 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
- Hirschfeld34 places21 km
- Crimmitschau16 places21 km
- Chemnitz72 places21 km
- Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.42 places28 km
- Altenburg35 places29 km
- Thermalbad Wiesenbad48 places33 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Lichtenstein/Sa.?
The best known: Hoheneck Fortress, Pfaffenberg, Schloss Wildenfels, Am Rümpfwald, Hartensteiner Wald. In all, 18 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Lichtenstein/Sa.?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45.
How do you get to Lichtenstein/Sa.?
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 188 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Lichtenstein/Sa. as the destination and these 18 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.
Keep reading
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- Hiking4887 places for hiking in Germany, from Camino de Santiago to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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