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Things to see in Reutlingen (Germany): 47 places and when to go
Reutlingen is a town in Germany, and this site lists 47 places in and around it, mainly Nature (13), Hiking (9), Mountains (8). The best known are Lichtenstein Castle, Bebenhausen Abbey and Rottenburg Cathedral. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 48.4179, 9.1432
- Places
- 47 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (13) · Hiking (9) · Mountains (8) · Food and drink (7) · Museums and art (6) · History (4)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 184 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Kornbühl, at 886 m.
What to see in Reutlingen
The places in and around Reutlingen, 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.
- Lichtenstein CastleChâteau in Württemberg8.6 km
- Bebenhausen AbbeyFormer Cistercian abbey in Germany17 km
- Rottenburg CathedralCathedral17 km
- St. George's Collegiate Church, TübingenChurch building in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany13 km
- AchalmOutlier of the Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg, Germany11 km
- HölderlinturmBuilding in Tübingen, Tübingen Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany13 km
- Kunsthalle TübingenGerman art museum15 km
- Schloss HohentübingenCastle in Germany13 km
- DreifürstensteinNature · Mountains8.9 km
- FarrenbergNature · Mountains6.4 km
- FilsenbergNature · Mountains3.1 km
- GeorgenbergMountain near Reutlingen7.8 km
- KäpfleMountain of Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg, Germany4.5 km
- Bear's CaveCave in Germany7.5 km
- KornbühlMountain in Germany7.8 km
- RoßbergNature · Mountains3 m
- Schönberg TowerObservation tower on Schönberg mountain near Pfullingen6.8 km
- Hochwiesen-Pfullinger BergNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany3.5 km
- NebelhöhleCave in Germany5.7 km
- Automuseum EngstingenMuseum11 km
- Bauenofen-Häulesrain-TalNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany13 km
- Freibad MarkwasenWith kids7.5 km
- MaschenmuseumMuseum in Germany20 km
- Österberg-TowerObservation tower in Tübingen13 km
And the other 23, by what you come to do:
- Museums and art: Pumpwerk Onstmettingen
- History: Schloss Bühl
- Stargazing: 80cm Teleskop
- Food and drink: Albquell Bräuhaus, Brennerei Junger, Brennerei Volker Theurer im Gasthof Lamm, Edelbrandbrennerei Junger, Fischer's Brauhaus, Herman Streib Brennerei - Mosterei, Steinhilber
- Snow: Engstingen, Salmendingen, Wintersport Arena Holzelfingen
- With kids: Freizeitpark Traumland, Schwarzwildgehege
- Hiking: hochgehträumt, Hohenzollernweg, Hohenzollernweg - Alternative Starzeln, Hohenzollernweg - Etappe 3, Hohenzollernweg - Etappe 4, Camino de Santiago, MWZ 3 Kirchentellinsfurt - Rottenburg, Via Sancti Martini HW-35-08 Trochtelfingen - Hechingen
When to go to Reutlingen
The best time to visit Reutlingen 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.
- JanPossible8:32
- FebPossible9:57
- MarPossible11:35
- AprBest time13:26
- MayBest time15:00
- JunBest time15:52
- JulBest time15:31
- AugBest time14:08
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:32
- NovPossible8:56
- DecBest time8:07
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. In April, 43 of the 47 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 Reutlingen
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 184 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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And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Reutlingen?
The best known: Lichtenstein Castle, Bebenhausen Abbey, Rottenburg Cathedral, St. George's Collegiate Church, Tübingen, Achalm. In all, 47 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Reutlingen?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07.
How do you get to Reutlingen?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 184 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Reutlingen as the destination and these 47 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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