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Leutershausen, ehemaliges markgräfliches Stadtschloss 004 · Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Leutershausen Altmühlbad 01 · Heinrich Stürzl, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kriegerdenkmal Leutershausen - Ausschnitt Soldat · Mausemarie, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kriegerdenkmal Leutershausen - Seitenansicht · Mausemarie, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kriegerdenkmal Leutershausen - Gesamtansicht · Mausemarie, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Leutershausen mit Altmühlwiesen · Mausemarie, CC BY-SA 4.0

Leutershausen, Germany

Leutershausen is a town of 5,592 people in Bavaria, Germany.

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Population5,592 GeoNames
RegionBavaria
Elevation426 m 1,398 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area84.1 km²
Nearest airportIllesheim Army Heliport (ILH) 19 km

Why visit Leutershausen

Townapedia lists 52 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 34 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 28 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Aubühl, Bromberg, Kreuzstein and Pfarrhaus.

About Leutershausen

Leutershausen (German pronunciation: [lɔʏtɐsˈhaʊzn̩] ) is a town in the district of Ansbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Altmühl, 12 km west of Ansbach.

From the Wikipedia article Leutershausen (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do28

Aubühl

Scenic view · 6.7 km

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Bromberg

Scenic view · 4.0 km

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Büchelberg

Scenic view · 2.7 km

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Fichtenleiten

Scenic view · 7.7 km

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Galgenberg

Scenic view · 5.2 km

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Geißberg

Scenic view · 4.5 km

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Grünbühl

Scenic view · 4.8 km

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Heuberg

Scenic view · 4.1 km

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Hohbühl

Scenic view · 5.5 km

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Horn

Scenic view · 4.9 km

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Hornsberg

Scenic view · 5.8 km

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Käferbuck

Scenic view · 5.6 km

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Museums and landmarks52

Kreuzstein

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · Protestant

2 Badgasse, Leutershausen

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Kulturhaus am Ochsenhof

Monument and historic site

3 Am Ochsenhof, Leutershausen

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Lutherhaus

Monument and historic site

17 Hans-Schreyer-Straße, Leutershausen

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Neudorfer Mühle

Monument and historic site · 7.2 km

1, Ansbach

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Oberes Tor

Monument and historic site

6 Am Markt, Leutershausen

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

4 Pfarrstraße, Leutershausen

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

1, Colmberg

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · 6.1 km

3 Am Kirchberg, Colmberg

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · 6.1 km

15 Kirchbuck, Leutershausen

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Pfarrhaus

Monument and historic site · 6.8 km

13 Pfarrgasse, Buch am Wald

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Parks, trails and playgrounds9

Altmühlbad Leutershausen

Sports field and stadium · 0.6 km

Naturfreibad Altmühlbad Leutershausen

Schillingsfürster Straße, Leutershausen

Mo-Su,PH 09:00-21:00

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Golfclub Ansbach

Golf course · 6.9 km

9 hole Par 34 + 6 hole Par 30 Academy course

35 Rothenburger Straße, Colmberg

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Inplaysia

Playground · 7.7 km

20 An der Autobahn, Herrieden

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Scheerweihergebiet bei Schalkhausen

Hiking and trails · 7.6 km

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6 hole Academy course

Golf course · 6.4 km

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Lindenhain

Park · 0.6 km

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Reithalle Wiedersbach

Sports field and stadium · 2.0 km

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Schlosspark Rammersdorf

Park · 1.6 km

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Zwinger

Park

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Restaurants and cafes34

Brauerei Reindler

Restaurant · Regional · 2.1 km

5 Brauhausweg, Leutershausen

Tu-Fr,Su 16:00-21:00

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Bernie’s Fun-Pizzeria

Restaurant · Pizza · 6.5 km

7 Wirtsgasse, Buch am Wald

We-Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 15:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 9867 1824

Gasthaus Sonne

Restaurant · International

10 Am Markt, Leutershausen

Mo-Fr 14:00-02:00, Tu off

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Gasthof zur Krone

Restaurant · German · 6.6 km

2 Wirtsgasse, Buch am Wald

Tu-Su

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Schwarzer Adler

Restaurant · Regional · 6.2 km

10 Am Markt, Colmberg

11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00; Tu off

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Burg Colmberg

Restaurant · Regional · 6.8 km

Burgstraße, Colmberg

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Bäckerei Beck

Bakery

15 Am Markt, Leutershausen

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-12:00; Su,PH off

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Bäckerei Beck

Bakery · 6.1 km

18 Weinberger Straße, Aurach

Mo,Sa 06:00-12:00; Tu-Fr 06:00-18:00; Su,PH off

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Gaststätte im Golfclub Colmberg

Restaurant · 6.7 km

35 Rothenburger Straße, Colmberg

11:00+; Mo off

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Gutshof Colmberg

Restaurant · Regional · 6.9 km

26 Burgstraße, Colmberg

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Neue Post

Restaurant · Bavarian

1 Mühlweg, Leutershausen

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Restaurant Fränkische Stube

Restaurant · 5.3 km

Mo-Su 09:00-22:00

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History

Leutershausen was probably founded by Frankish settlers around 800. For the first time it is referred to in a privilege of Emperor Otto III as "Liuthereshusunin" in 1000.

On the 19th of April, 1945, the village was almost completely destroyed by Allied fighter-bombers.

From the History section of Leutershausen on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay7

Churches and places of worship17

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Shopping7

Gas and EV charging12

Schools, colleges and libraries6

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Healthcare2

Map of Leutershausen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Illesheim Army Heliport (ILH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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