Why visit Oberthal
Townapedia lists 22 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 67 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 17 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Leißberg, Losenberg, Jüdischer Friedhof and The Philippi Collection.
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About Oberthal
Oberthal is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km northwest of Sankt Wendel, and 35 km north of Saarbrücken.
From the Wikipedia article Oberthal, Saarland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do17
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Museums and landmarks22
The Philippi Collection
Museum · 5.1 km
Private collection of religious headgear
Vicus Wareswald
Monument and historic site · 2.7 km
Archaeological site in St. Wendel, Germany
Gedenkkreuz Scheid an der Hol
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Das schlanke, weiß gefasste Kreuz erhebt sich auf einem barock anmutenden, seitlich konvexen Sockel aus dunkelrotem Sandstein. In den...
Votivkreuz Scheid
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Das Votivkreuz stand ehemals (1821) an der Südseite des alten Herrenhauses. Es wurde durch Pater Prior Hauk im Jahr 1961 auf neuem...
Wegekreuz am Junkerwald
Monument and historic site · 3.5 km
Im Jahr 2007 wurde an dem Wendelinus-Wanderweg ein neues Wegekreuz am Junkerwald errichtet. Vor dem Kreuz ist der oben erwähnte...
ehem. Wasserburg
Monument and historic site · 3.1 km
Lt Burgenforscher Robert SEYLER befinden sich hier die Reste einer Wasserburg
Pfaffenstein
Monument and historic site · 2.2 km
Abtstab = Abtei Tholey, Wolfsangel = Grafschaft Valdenz - Sötern, Buchstaben VF = Valdenzer Forst,
Gedenkstein an die Gefallenen 1914 -18
Monument and historic site · 1.0 km
Unter der Inschrift oben stehen die Namen der im Krieg 1914/18 gefallenen Soldaten des Oetes. Das Kreuz dahinter steht auf dem Aussichts...
Kriegsgräberstätte
Cemetery · 3.7 km
Gräber von sowjetischen Zwangsarbeitern/-arbeiterinnen auf der nicht belegten Fläche des ehemaligen Jüdischen Friedhofes
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Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Erlebnisbad Schaumberg
Sports field and stadium · 4.0 km
Mo 13:00-22:00, Tu-Th 10:00-22:00, Fr 10:00-23:00, Sa,Su,PH...
Restaurants and cafes67
Gasthaus Zum Bahnhof
Bar and pub
Tu 19:00+ "Heimat-Abend"; Su 11:00+ "Stammtisch"
Pizzeria Romantica
Restaurant · Italian · 4.2 km
Mo 17:30-23:00; We-Sa 17:30-23:00; Su,PH 11:30-14:00,17:30-23:00
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Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship14
Pfarrkirche Heilige Familie
Church · Catholic · 4.4 km
2 Poststraße, Sankt Wendel
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare5
Map of Oberthal
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Getting there and nearby towns
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 33 km away.
- Tholey 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Marpingen 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Sankt Wendel 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Nohfelden 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Ottweiler 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Wadern 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Eppelborn 15 km southwest, about 15 min by car
- Illingen 16 km south, about 16 min by car
- Schiffweiler 17 km south, about 17 min by car
- Lebach 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
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- Oberthal-Kreuz-Groniger Straße-20080413-04, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Oberthal-Kreuz-Groniger Straße-20080413-03, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oberthal - Rathaus - 20151023, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oberthal-Teufelskanzel-20081026-01, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sammlung Philippi Stuecke, Dieter Philippi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ausgrabungsstaette Wareswald, Pascal Dihé, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oberthal, St. Stephanus (2), Cmcmcm1, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bliesen St. Remigius 07, atreyu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jüdischer Friedhof Tholey im Saarland, L.Sieht, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Winterbach Heilige Familie 01, atreyu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hofeld-Schlossberg-20091019-20-cropped, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Neunkirchen (Nahe), St. Martin (11), Cmcmcm1, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gronig, St. Donatus (42), Cmcmcm1, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jüdischer Friedhof Tholey, L.Sieht, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ehemalige Wasserburg bei der Nohmuehle, Pascal Dihé, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grenzstein Selbach 01, Pelayo 08, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jüdischer Friedhof Tholey Saarland, L.Sieht, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Gronig-Kreuz-Humweiler Strasse-2008-04-13-02, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tank-wagons-left-over-2, Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bridge-in-wendelinus-radweg, Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gronig-Kreuz-Humweiler Strasse-Mombergstrasse-2008-04-13-02, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gronig-Kreuz-Humweiler Strasse-Mombergstrasse-2008-04-13-01, Speifensender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sculpture-on-the-Wendelinus-Radweg-01, Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 3.0
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