Oftersheim, Germany
Oftersheim is a town of 10,100 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Why visit Oftersheim
Townapedia lists 90 museums and landmarks, 33 parks and trails, 157 places to eat, 14 places to stay and 21 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Luxor Filmtheater, Gemüsehof Spieß, Wasserturm and Haus Springer.
Weather in Oftersheim
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About Oftersheim
Oftersheim is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 8 km southwest of Heidelberg.
From the Wikipedia article Oftersheim (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do21
Hofladen Spargelhof Koppert
Farm and orchard
45 Mannheimer Straße, Oftersheim
Apr-Jun Mo-Su 08:00-19:00
Rokokotheater
Cinema and theater · 2.5 km
Das von Nicolas de Pigage entworfen Theater wurde 1753 fertiggestellt.
Spargel und Melonenhof Gieser
Farm and orchard · 1.3 km
4 Altneurott, Oftersheim
Apr-Jun Mo-Su 08:00-19:00
Cherry Garden
Farm and orchard · 2.1 km
Mar Su[-1]-Oct Su[-1] -1 day: 09:00-19:30; Oct Su[-1]-Mar Su[-1]...
Schlosstheater Schwetzingen
Cinema and theater · 2.5 km
Palace theatre in Schwetzingen, Germany
Hofladen Hartmann
Farm and orchard · 2.6 km
4 Kurpfalzhof, Heidelberg
Mo-Su 09:30-19:00
Spargel- und Gemüsehof Becker
Farm and orchard · 2.7 km
1 Kurpfalzhof, Heidelberg
Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 08:00-16:00
9 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks90
Haus Springer
Monument and historic site · 2.5 km
Ältestes Haus von Schwetzingen
12 Heidelberger Straße, Schwetzingen
Museum Blau
Museum · 2.4 km
2 Hebelstraße, Schwetzingen
Sa 14:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00; PH 14:00-18:00
Palais Rabaliatti
Monument and historic site · 2.3 km
2026: Umbau zu Mehrfamilienhaus mit 30 Mietwohnungen
4 Schlossplatz, Schwetzingen
Schwetzingen Palace
Museum · 2.3 km
Palace in Schwetzingen, Germany, formerly the summer residence of the Electors Palatine
Direktorenvilla der Rheinischen Gummi- und Celluloid Fabrik
Monument and historic site · 1.9 km
50 Bruchhäuser Straße, Schwetzingen
Villa Neuhaus
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
12 Bahnhofanlage, Schwetzingen
Wärterwohnhaus
Monument and historic site · 1.8 km
54 Bruchhäuser Straße, Schwetzingen
78 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds33
Schwetzingen Palace Gardens
Park · 2.4 km
Apr 28-Oct 30: Mo-Su, PH 08:00-21:00; Oct 31-Mar 26: Mo-Su, PH 09:00-17:00
Bellamar Freizeitbad
Sports field and stadium · 1.8 km
6 Odenwaldring, Schwetzingen
Mo-Su,PH 10:00-22:00
Dreieichenbuckel
Playground · 0.8 km
Mo-Su,PH 08:00-12:00,13:30-21:00
21 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes157
Xia Garden
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.3 km
Xia Garden
11 Ketscher Landstraße, Schwetzingen
Mo-Sa 11:30-15:00, 17:30-23:00; Su,PH 11:30-23:00
Aposto
Restaurant · Italian · 2.2 km
7 Schlossplatz, Schwetzingen
Mo-We 18:00-24:00, Th 18:00-01:00, Fr 18:00-02:00, Sa 11:30-02:00,...
Artemis
Restaurant · Greek · 0.7 km
19 Hockenheimer Straße, Oftersheim
Mo,We-Sa 11:30-14:00,17:00-23:00; Su 11:30-15:00,17:00-23:00
Bratenflotte
Restaurant · Burger · 2.7 km
2 Bahnstraße, Plankstadt
Tu-Sa,PH 17:00-21:00, Su,PH 16:00-21:00
Café Leisinger
Cafe · Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Cake · 2.2 km
26 Carl-Theodor-Straße, Schwetzingen
Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:00 - 18:00
China Wok
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.0 km
15 Clementine-Bassermann-Straße, Schwetzingen
Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-23:00; Sa-Su 11:00-23:00
Chinh Phat
Restaurant · Asian
42 Mannheimer Straße, Oftersheim
Mo,We-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su,PH 12:00-22:30
Dolce e Salato
Restaurant · Italian · 3.0 km
4 Walldorfer Straße, Ketsch
Tu-Sa 17:00-23:00, Su 12:00-21:30
El Greco
Restaurant · Greek · 2.6 km
35 Mannheimer Straße, Schwetzingen
Mo,Sa 17:00-23:00; Tu-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-23:00; Su 11:30-14:30
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Havana
Restaurant · Caribbean · 2.4 km
26 Mannheimer Straße, Schwetzingen
Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-24:00; Sa,Su 11:30-24:00
145 more on the map.
Where to stay14
Churches and places of worship15
Evangelische Kirche
Church · Protestant · 3.2 km
5 Schwetzinger Straße, Plankstadt
Evangelische Stadtkirche
Church · Protestant · 2.5 km
36 Mannheimer Straße, Schwetzingen
Katholische Kirche St. Nikolaus
Church · Catholic · 3.1 km
1 Brühler Weg, Plankstadt
Sankt Pankratius
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.4 km
8 Schloßstraße, Schwetzingen
ehem. (erste) Synagoge der jüdischen Gemeinde Schwetzingen
Place of worship · 2.5 km
Shopping37
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Healthcare17
Map of Oftersheim
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Getting there and nearby towns
City-Airport Mannheim (MHG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.
- Schwetzingen 2 km north, about 2 min by car
- Sandhausen 6 km southeast, about 6 min by car
- Walldorf 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Heidelberg 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Wiesloch 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
- Schriesheim 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
- Waghäusel 14 km south, about 14 min by car
- Mannheim 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Philippsburg 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Oftersheim Rathaus 20070516, Rudolf Stricker, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schwetzingen BW 2014-07-22 16-43-37, Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schwetzingen Schlosstheater Blick vom Parkett 1, Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0
- Schwetzingen St. Pankratius 20100706, Rudolf Stricker, Attribution
- 20151003Pinus sylvestris2, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20110926Luxor Schwetzingen2, AnRo0002, CC0
- Aerial image of the Schwetzingen Palace and main parterre (view from the west, 2025), Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hebel-gymnasium schwetzingen, 85er, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plankstadt evangelische Kirche, 3268zauber, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20110926Ev Kirche Schwetzingen1, AnRo0002, CC0
- Oftersheim katholische Kirche St Kilian, 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nikolaus Plankstadt, 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Plankstadt Wasserturm2 20100822, Rudolf Stricker, Attribution
- Schwetzingen Rabaliatti-Haus 20120514, Rudolf Stricker, Attribution
- Schwetzingen BW 2014-07-24 11-06-21, Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirschblüten, Schwetzinger Schlossgarten - Flickr - targut, targut, CC BY 2.0
- 20110925Moschee Schwetzingen16, AnRo0002, CC0
- St Pankratius Schwetzingen, 3268zauber, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20150731Raphanus sativus, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Erodium cicutarium1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Erodium cicutarium, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Diplotaxis tenuifolia, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Borago officinalis1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Phacelia tanacetifolia1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Trifolium incarnatum, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Berteroa incana1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20150731Borago officinalis2, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20160902Portulaca oleracea2, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20160902Medicago × varia1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20160902Portulaca oleracea3, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20160902Medicago × varia2, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20160902Portulaca oleracea1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170927Medicago × varia1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170927Medicago × varia3, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170927Medicago × varia2, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170927Medicago × varia4, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170920Salsola tragus3, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20190307Sedum acre4, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170902Plantago arenaria1, AnRo0002, CC0
- 20170920Salsola tragus1, AnRo0002, CC0
- Museum Blau Torbogen, MuseumBlau, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karthoo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karthoo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, knistertoni, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karl_popp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karl_popp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, vst, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, vst, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karl_popp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, karl_popp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, vst, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
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