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Things to see in Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser (Germany): 34 places and when to go
Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser is a town in Germany, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (12), Nature (11), History (9). The best known are Kyffhäuser Monument, Peasants' War Panorama and Barbarossa Cave. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 51.3605, 11.103
- Places
- 34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (12) · Nature (11) · History (9) · Wildlife (7) · Mountains (3) · Museums and art (2)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- BER Berlin, 199 km as the crow flies
What to see in Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser
The places in and around Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, 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.
- Kyffhäuser MonumentMonument5.9 km
- Peasants' War PanoramaMuseum in Germany622 m
- Barbarossa CaveNature4.9 km
- Kyffhausen CastleMedieval castle ruin in Kyffhäuserland, Thruringia, Germany5.9 km
- KulpenbergMountain in Thuringia, Germany6.0 km
- BilzingslebenArcheological site in Germany10 km
- Sankt WigbertFormer monastery in Kyffhäuserland, Thuringia, Germany6.4 km
- Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum FunkenburgMuseum in Germany19 km
- Hackpfüffler SeeNature reserve in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany10 km
- Schlachtberg (Kyffhäuser)Mountain in Germany848 m
- Schloss KannawurfChâteau in Kannawurf, Germany10 km
- Schloss RoßlaChâteau in Roßla, Germany11 km
- Festung HeldrungenFortress in Thuringia, Germany11 km
- Arterner SolgrabenNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany13 km
- RothenburgNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany6.5 km
- Filsberg - Großes LohNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany11 km
- GatterbergeNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany9.7 km
- WipperdurchbruchNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany6.5 km
- Schloßberg - SolwiesenNature reserve in Thuringia, Germany12 km
- Wächter-BergHill in Thuringia, Germany8.0 km
- GrenzsteinwegHiking7.3 km
- Harzklub Weg 41CHiking14 km
- Harzklub Weg 41DHiking7.6 km
- Harzklub Weg 41EHiking6.5 km
And the other 10, by what you come to do:
When to go to Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser
The best time to visit Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser 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.
- JanPossible8:07
- FebPossible9:43
- MarPossible11:32
- AprBest time13:36
- MayBest time15:21
- JunBest time16:21
- JulBest time15:56
- AugBest time14:23
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:22
- NovPossible8:34
- DecPossible7:39
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39. In April, 34 of the 34 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 Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 199 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
- Sangerhausen58 places21 km
- Sömmerda15 places22 km
- Roßleben-Wiehe23 places24 km
- Abtsbessingen13 places26 km
- Nordhausen54 places27 km
- Erfurt39 places44 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser?
The best known: Kyffhäuser Monument, Peasants' War Panorama, Barbarossa Cave, Kyffhausen Castle, Kulpenberg. In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39.
How do you get to Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser?
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 199 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser as the destination and these 34 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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