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Things to see in Wittenberg (Germany): 21 places and when to go
Wittenberg is a town in Germany, and this site lists 21 places in and around it, mainly History (11), Temples (8), Nature (5). The best known are All Saints' Church, Wittenberg, Wörpen and Stadtkirche Wittenberg. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 51.8905, 12.6671
- Places
- 21 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (11) · Temples (8) · Nature (5) · Wildlife (5) · Food and drink (2) · Mountains (1)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- BER Berlin, 78 km as the crow flies
What to see in Wittenberg
The places in and around Wittenberg, 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.
- All Saints' Church, WittenbergLutheran church in Wittenberg, Germany3.3 km
- WörpenHistory12 km
- Stadtkirche WittenbergCivic church of Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany3.1 km
- Schloss WittenbergCastle3.4 km
- GallunbergNature · Mountains6.2 km
- Großer StrengNature reserve in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany10 km
- Haus der AlltagsgeschichteMuseum in Germany3.2 km
- MarktPublic square in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany3.1 km
- Schloss KropstädtCastle9.6 km
- Mellnsdorfer WindmühleWindmill15 km
- CrassenseeNature reserve in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany12 km
- Village church KaltenbornChurch building in Niedergörsdorf municipality, Brandenburg state, Germany22 km
- Village church LindowChurch building in Niedergörsdorf, Teltow-Fläming district, Brandenburg state, Germany22 km
- Village church MellnsdorfChurch building in Teltow-Fläming district, Brandenburg state, Germany15 km
- Village church Rohrbeck (Niedergörsdorf)Church building in Niedergörsdorf, Landkreis Teltow-Fläming, Brandenburg, Germany27 km
- Village church SchönefeldChurch building in Niedergörsdorf, Brandenburg state, Germany15 km
- Friedenthaler GrundNature reserve in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany7.7 km
- Pfaffenheide-Wörpener BachNature reserve in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany13 km
- Tierpark WittenbergZoo in Germany3.0 km
- BergwitzseeDive site13 km
- Brauerei ZahnaBrewery8.8 km
When to go to Wittenberg
The best time to visit Wittenberg 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.
- JanPossible8:02
- FebPossible9:40
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:38
- MayBest time15:26
- JunBest time16:26
- JulBest time16:01
- AugBest time14:26
- SepBest time12:23
- OctBest time10:20
- NovPossible8:30
- DecBest time7:33
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. In June, 21 of the 21 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 Wittenberg
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 78 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
- Oranienbaum-Wörlitz26 places26 km
- Bad Belzig21 places29 km
- Annaburg7 places32 km
- Bad Düben33 places33 km
- Niederer Fläming12 places38 km
- Nuthe-Urstromtal23 places44 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Wittenberg?
The best known: All Saints' Church, Wittenberg, Wörpen, Stadtkirche Wittenberg, Schloss Wittenberg, Gallunberg. In all, 21 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Wittenberg?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33.
How do you get to Wittenberg?
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 78 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Wittenberg as the destination and these 21 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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