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Things to see in Weil am Rhein (Germany): 43 places and when to go
Weil am Rhein is a town in Germany, and this site lists 43 places in and around it, mainly Nature (10), Hiking (10), Wildlife (8). The best known are Three Countries Bridge, Vitra Design Museum and Beyeler Foundation. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 47.6023, 7.6218
- Places
- 43 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (10) · Hiking (10) · Wildlife (8) · Food and drink (6) · With kids (5) · Architecture (4)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 279 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- St. Chrischona, at 522 m.
What to see in Weil am Rhein
The places in and around Weil am Rhein, 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.
- Three Countries BridgeBridge in France, Switzerland, and Germany2.7 km
- Vitra Design MuseumMuseum in Weil am Rhein230 m
- Beyeler FoundationMuseum collection in Riehen in the canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland2.7 km
- Museum TinguelyMuseum in Basel (Switzerland)4.9 km
- DreiländereckMonument marking the tripoint of France, Germany and Switzerland2.9 km
- Rötteln CastleCastle ruins in Lörrach, Germany5.3 km
- Peterskirche, BlansingenChurch building in Efringen-Kirchen, Freiburg Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany11 km
- St. ChrischonaMountain in Switzerland5.5 km
- Inzlingen CastleMoated castle Inzlingen5.9 km
- Burg IsteinCastle9.6 km
- Isteiner KlotzFort9.5 km
- SchwarzwaldbrückeBridge5.0 km
- Tierpark Lange ErlenZoo at Basel3.3 km
- LaufelbergSummit6.3 km
- St. ChristophoruskircheChurch3.0 km
- TotengrienNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany8.7 km
- Tüllinger BergNature · Mountains2.2 km
- Vitra Slide TowerObservation tower in Weil am Rhein514 m
- Bird Park SteinenWith kids · Wildlife14 km
- Blansinger GrienNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany11 km
- Buchswald bei GrenzachNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany6.0 km
- BuhrenbodenNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany12 km
- ButtenberghaldeNature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany5.6 km
- EgliseeWith kids3.5 km
And the other 19, by what you come to do:
- With kids: Naturbad Riehen, Laguna Badeland
- Nature: Ruschbachtal
- Food and drink: Bezirkskellerei Markgräflerland eG, Biersack Hausbrennerei, Hausbräu Mülhaupt, Weingut Huck-Wagner, Weingut Röschard, Weingut Vinessli
- Hiking: Dreiland-Wanderweg, Dreiland-Wanderweg - Etappe 1, Dreiland-Wanderweg - Etappe 2, Dreiland-Wanderweg - Etappe 3, Hebel-Wanderweg, Interegio-Wanderweg, Interregio-Wanderweg (deutscher Abschnitt), Rheinliebe-Weg, Via Gottardo, ViaGottardo
When to go to Weil am Rhein
The best time to visit Weil am Rhein 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.
- JanPossible8:38
- FebPossible10:00
- MarPossible11:35
- AprBest time13:24
- MayBest time14:55
- JunBest time15:45
- JulBest time15:25
- AugBest time14:05
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:01
- DecBest time8:15
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. In April, 43 of the 43 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 Weil am Rhein
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 279 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 Weil am Rhein?
The best known: Three Countries Bridge, Vitra Design Museum, Beyeler Foundation, Museum Tinguely, Dreiländereck. In all, 43 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Weil am Rhein?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15.
How do you get to Weil am Rhein?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 279 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Weil am Rhein as the destination and these 43 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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